The Secret Sauce Behind the New Syntax Website

The hosts discuss the development of the new Syntax website and their desire to explore the secret sauce of different products and technologies. They explain that the website is built using JavaScript and TypeScript, with Spelt Kit as the front-end framework. They also mention the use of media components from Mux, flexible search for efficient search functionality, and scoped styles for easy styling. Additionally, they touch on the use of Prisma for database management, OpenAI and DeepGram for transcription and show notes, and Playwright for end-to-end testing. They also mention the hosting platforms Vercel, Fly, and Cloudflare.