Justin Searls, enthusiast programmer and author, joins Landon Gray to discuss the decline of enthusiast programmers, inter-generational conflict in the software industry, creating 'kill the newsletter', and improving inclusiveness in programming.

Welcome to 2023 — we’re kicking off the year talking to Justin Searls about the state of web development and why he just might write a “You Might Not Need React” post. He’s been so productive using Turbo and Stimulus (and tailwind) in Rails 7 that we had to talk about the state of Rails development today and a bunch of other fun topics around building for the web in 2023. Join the discussionChangelog++ members get a bonus 16 minutes at the end of this episode and zero ads. Join today!Sponsors:Sentry – Working code means happy customers. That’s exactly why teams choose Sentry. From error tracking to performance monitoring, Sentry helps teams see what actually matters, resolve problems quicker, and learn continuously about their applications - from the frontend to the backend. Use the code CHANGELOG and get the team plan free for three months. Square – Develop on the platform that sellers trust. There is a massive opportunity for developers to support Square sellers by building apps for today’s business needs. Learn more at changelog.com/square to dive into the docs, APIs, SDKs and to create your Square Developer account — tell them Changelog sent you. Featuring:Justin Searls – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, XAdam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XJerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes: SO PRODUCTIVE in Rails 7 Shaking my head big time at The Changelog #509 What excites you about Ruby on Rails in 2022? The Changelog #509 Ship It #44 Debugging Ruby with VS Code Searls says: For liner notes purposes, @hsbt and @ko1 have indeed both contributed to ruby.debug but it was clearly Koichi’s baby. Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

Justin Searls, a web developer, discusses the state of web development and the use of Turbo and Stimulus in Rails 7. They explore the productivity in Rails 7, the future of Ruby on Rails, and the benefits of using Turbo and Stimulus. They also touch on the differences between React and Stimulus, trade-offs in software development, and the nostalgia and joy of Ruby.

Justin Searls joins to dish on Apple's 2024 WWDC keynote, Apple Intelligence's allure, and Vision Pro Life insights. The chat covers Apple's AI strategy, marketing tactics, CoPilot integration, iCloud keychain passwords, passkeys benefits, 1Password challenges, OpenAI collaboration, iPhone control from Mac, humorous tech feats, performance insights, Vision Pro headset usability, spatial photos, Apple-Linux partnership, Swift testing, and optimistic Apple future.

Tech enthusiast and AI expert Justin Searls shares insights on Apple's latest innovations at the 2024 WWDC keynote, discussing the future of Apple Intelligence and his vision for Apple devices. Topics range from math problem-solving on iPads, mobile CoPilot assistants, password management apps, Safari compatibility challenges, screen time restrictions, and humorous incidents with new Apple features. The conversation also explores the Apple Vision Pro device, virtual reality gestures, Apple's potential support for Linux on Mac devices, and optimism for the future of Apple technology.