Best of the fest! Volume 1 (JS Party #200)

JS Party listeners and panelists celebrate our favorite moments from the past 100 episodes! You’ll hear from over 20 of your favorite voices across 14 episodes. We also share some behind-the-scenes and read/hear from listeners! Here’s to the last 200 episodes, and the next 200 as well. 🥂

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Featuring:

• Eric Normand – GitHub, X
• Kevin Ball – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Emma Bostian – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Christopher Hiller – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
• Jake Dohm – GitHub, X
• Scott Tolinski – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Bluesky, Mastodon, X
• Kent C. Dodds – Website, GitHub, X
• Suz Hinton – GitHub, Mastodon, X
• Mat Ryer – GitHub, LinkedIn, Bluesky, X
• Amal Hussein – GitHub, X
• Divya – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Ben Ilegbodu – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Ahmad Nassri – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Chris Coyier – Website, GitHub, X
• Geoff Graham – Website, X
• Miriam Suzanne – Website, X
• Sarah Drasner – Website, GitHub, X
• Amelia Wattenberger – Website, GitHub, X
• Feross Aboukhadijeh – Website, GitHub, X
• Adam Wathan – GitHub, X
• Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

• JS is an occasionally functional language
• Do you want JavaScript again or more JavaScript?
• JS “Danger” Party
• Monad’s Hook
• Getting Hooked on React
• What I’m gonna share here is really mediocre
• WFH?!
• We really needed new jingles
• Amal joins the party 🎉
• Bringing it back to TypeScript
• Let’s replace your kidney with React
• JS Danger: CSS-Tricks Edition
• When (and how) to say NO
• The Tailwind beneath my wings

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!