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12 snips
May 10, 2024 • 56min

767: Local First and TypeScript’s Missing Library with Johannes Schickling

Johannes Schickling, mastermind behind Prisma, discusses crafting local-first apps with Scott and Wes. They explore databases, WASM for non-JS, authentication challenges, and the backstory of Effect for TypeScript. Topics include utilizing SQLite reactively, balancing tasks between threads, and optimizing query speed in projects like Riffle.
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May 8, 2024 • 47min

766: React Server Components: Form Actions + Server Actions

Explore React Server Components with form actions and server actions for seamless data exchange. Learn about useActionState() and useFormStatus() hooks for optimal state management. Dive into optimistic UI implementation for enhanced user experience in web applications. Plus, get travel recommendations for portable air pumps and motor tech innovations.
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15 snips
May 6, 2024 • 22min

765: JS Promises Fundamentals - Part 1

Unravel the concept of JavaScript promises with common examples like fetch calls, database queries, and user permissions. Dive into creating and waiting on promises, resolving/rejecting them, and using async functions. Compare dot then and async await for handling promises effectively.
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May 3, 2024 • 52min

764: Biome JS with Emanuele Stoppa

Emanuele Stoppa shares insights on Biome.JS, discussing its efficiency, need, and transition. The podcast covers Biome's development in Rust, the reasons behind its speed, and potential as a successor to ESLint or Prettier. They explore language support, plugins, Rust requirements, and the future of types in TypeScript. The episode also touches on tool behavior, CI optimization, personal preferences, and casual discussions on TV series and Italy.
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44 snips
May 1, 2024 • 53min

763: Web Scraping + Reverse Engineering APIs

Explore web scraping and reverse engineering APIs with Scott and Wes as they discuss tools, DOM manipulation, protected routes, authentication keys, and Amazon's issues. Plus, Wes shares his portable fridge dream and Sick Picks: KeyboardCleanTool and Yabai.
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Apr 29, 2024 • 38min

762: What to Steal. Finding Inspiration in Web Development

Scott and Wes discuss ethical web development inspiration, from color palettes to general vibes. They cover what's acceptable to borrow like layout patterns, but not whole site designs or text copy. They share their experiences with stolen ideas and offer resources like Codrops and SaaS Landing Pages for finding inspiration.
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Apr 26, 2024 • 52min

761: Cloudflare Analytics Engine, Workers + more with Ben Vinegar

Ben Vinegar, Syntax's General Manager, discusses Cloudflare analytics engine, Clickhouse, data tracking, and transitioning from software to managing a podcast with Scott and Wes. They explore data type limitations, pricing models, and the challenges of merging successful entities. Ben shares insights on managing operations, team growth, and enhancing team effectiveness in the tech industry.
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19 snips
Apr 24, 2024 • 1h 6min

760: Pro VSCode Setups

Discover the juiciest VSCode secrets for coding like a boss in this podcast. Learn about navigation tips, interface tricks, must-have extensions, and the sickest themes. Dive into keyboard shortcuts, sticky headers, and themes to level up your coding game. Plus, get recommendations for LED light bulbs and organizational tips for house essentials and kids' toys.
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17 snips
Apr 22, 2024 • 32min

759: How to Easily Explore Coding Ideas

Explore rapid idea execution with JavaScript services like Valtown and Observable, CSS tools with CodePen, and database solutions including LowDB and Google Sheets integration. Learn about Bun file routing, writing to files, and simplifying server-side routing for efficient development. Discover tools for quick demos, easy data storage, and serverless production with V Dev mode and parent projects.
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13 snips
Apr 19, 2024 • 1h 1min

758: Web Awesome with Konnor Rogers + Cory LaViska

Open source enthusiasts Konnor Rogers and Cory LaViska discuss Web Awesome, a library of web components that works with any framework. They cover the benefits of web components, styling challenges, Kickstarter success, premium components like rich text editors, and the evolution of layout components in web development.

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