I Go White Water Rafting for the Sky's Birthday

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i went white water rafting for the sky's birthday. And it turns out it was like the hardest rapids in colorado. Two people in our tube asked to be picked up half way through because it was too scary. Ye eye tha, i always wonder about that, like, theres any of these people that are so gungho about one thing in life? Everything else in their life is usually in shambles cause they're so dead focused on this one thing?"

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  Show Notes 00:11 Welcome
02:10 Can you explain import.meta?
07:20 What are your thoughts on publishing and selling HTML & CSS/SASS templates/themes?
12:00 When is it best to use a semantic menu vs a nav?
16:14 Sponsor: Sentry.io
17:36 As a newbie in web dev., which browser do you recommend, Chrome or Firefox Dev. Edition?
20:25 Are TypeScript types are like creating models in Mongoose?
26:16 If you use 2FA, where do you store your recovery codes?
1Password
29:32 Do you know a programming language which similar syntax to js and without the need of a runtime-framework?
 Syntax 429 - Cloudflare Workers
32:54 I am not feeling the hype for Remix. I would rather put my energy into SvelteKit.
Remix
Svelte Kit
36:41 Sponsor: Sanity
38:09 Do you guys have any advice on getting unstuck from tutorial hell and at what point do you think someone is ready to apply for junior web dev jobs?
41:36 Do you feel frameworks like Next.js, Remix, etc. abstract too much the complexity that it takes to build full-stack web apps?
44:19 How do you keep up on new technologies?
Swyx
Scott’s Newsletter
Intent to Ship
54:04 Sponsor: Freshbooks
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