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Chris Coyier & Dave Rupert
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Jan 8, 2024 • 57min

597: How Many VS Code Plugins, Poor Charlie’s Almanack, and Where to Start in 2024?

Show DescriptionWe're closing in on episode 600 and need your help to celebrate! Listen in to learn how to contribute to the episode. We're also talking GitHub desktop apps and code editors, how many VS Code plugins are needed, reading long form like Poor Charlie's Almanack, InVision shutting down, and answering our first Q of the year: how would you approach learning web development in 2024? Listen on Website →Links The most powerful Git client for Mac and Windows | Tower Git Client GitHub Desktop | Simple collaboration from your desktop Zed - Code at the speed of thought Tree-sitter|Introduction Panic - Nova JetBrains: Essential tools for software developers and teams Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger Stripe Press — Ideas for progress Engineering Management for the Rest of Us Stripe Press — Ideas for progress Stripe Press — The Dream Machine Stripe Press — The Making of Prince of Persia The Very Best Podcasts of 2023 The 25 Best Podcasts of 2023 - The Atlantic ‘Search Engine’ Podcast Brings Back the Joy of ‘Reply All’ UX design company InVision is shutting down this year Website design software | Adobe Dreamweaver Learn JavaScript, React, and TypeScript to Node.js, Fullstack, and Backend | Frontend Masters Learn from Emma Bostian's courses | Frontend Masters Trending - CodePen SponsorsJam.devYou’ve probably heard of Jam.dev, it’s used by more than 60,000 people. It’s a free tool that saves developers a ton of frustration. It forces your teammates to make the perfect bug report. They can’t do it wrong because it automatically includes a video of the bug, console logs, network requests, everything you need to debug. It automatically lists out the steps to reproduce. It’s so easy to get your teammates to use. It’s just a Chrome extension. When they see a bug, they click a button and right away it creates a ticket. So it saves time for them.
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Dec 18, 2023 • 53min

596: The Year of AI, Arc, and Being Mad About the Right Thing

Show DescriptionLooking back at the year of AI, using Arc on macOS and now Windows, dreaming of subscriptions, and knowing how to be mad about the right thing. Listen on Website →Links Crunchyroll Dropout ‎Wish (2023) GitHub Copilot Loom Introducing Whisper A Convo w/ Chris Coyier – Arc Arc from The Browser Company Codeium Dropbox spooks users with new AI features that send data to OpenAI when used | Ars Technica One YouTube Embed weighs almost 1.2 MB lite-youtube-embed: A faster youtube embed. SponsorsMiroFind simplicity in your most complex projects with Miro. Your first three Miro boards are free when you sign up today at Miro.com.
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Dec 11, 2023 • 1h

595: MedTalk Show, Plagiarism and Code Grifting, and How We’re Testing Code

Show DescriptionBlood pressure, stress, and COVID highlight the MedTalk Show portion of this episode, a new "Did You Know" segment about dev tools in Chrome, 4 hour video on plagiarism and code grifters, typography, breaking out of CSS Grid, the oldest things Chris and Dave worked on, and what the testing process is like at Luro or CodePen. Listen on Website →Links Blood Pressure – Chris Coyier QardioArm 2 - Smart Blood Pressure Monitor CodePen PRO Plagiarism and You(Tube) kottke.org - home of fine hypertext products Welcome to Ethan Marcotte’s website Practical SVG, A Book Apart Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies: Collins, Jim, Porras Kevin Powell Igalia Chats: The Struggle to Keep Up with Web Tech Thoughts on testing SponsorsMiroFind simplicity in your most complex projects with Miro. Your first three Miro boards are free when you sign up today at Miro.com.
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Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 1min

594: Wiping Your Laptop, UX of Password Codes, and :Has Tips and Tricks

Show DescriptionIn this episode we're discussing making tech videos, website tinkering, :has tricks, SVG path commands, and the complexities of CSS & JavaScript logic. Listen on Website →Links Streamlabs NextDNS GitHub Desktop Tower Git Client Screen Studio ScreenFlow Descript | All-in-one video & podcast editing, easy as a doc. Mark Rober I Joined 4 Coppers For Ranked... (Rainbow Six Siege) Element Indexes – Chris Coyier A /random Route on a WordPress Site – Chris Coyier daverupert.com Bookshelf | daverupert.com Sentry SponsorsMiroFind simplicity in your most complex projects with Miro. Your first three Miro boards are free when you sign up today at Miro.com.
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Nov 27, 2023 • 47min

593: Beep & Texts, Tumblr, JavaScript & Web Components, & Cool Blog Post Ideas

Show DescriptionThoughts on smashing all communication messaging apps together, what's happened to Tumblr under Automattic, what the situation is with native web components and JavaScript, and looking at a list of types of blog posts. Listen on Website →Links Combined Messaging Apps – Chris Coyier Adium - Download Beeper XMPP Texts Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg details Tumblr's future after re-org Matrix.org Web Components | Learn to Create Web Components | Frontend Masters HTML Web Components - Jim Nielsen’s Blog Uncluttered – Baldur Bjarnason Luro | Build a design system and track component usage, adoption, and success across your entire product. Apple Annie’s Weblog · Types of blog posts. Email is good. – A site about email productivity. Fastmail | We Respect Your Privacy & Put You in Control The ‘Enshittification’ of TikTok | WIRED Pushing back on unconstrained capitalism with Cory Doctorow (Changelog Interviews #565) |> Changelog Julia Evans Sponsors
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Nov 20, 2023 • 53min

592: Web Component Therapy, SEO Therapy, and Learning Something New like Swift

Show DescriptionTalking web components, progressive enhancement, style-able components, having to pay before you get to see a demo, being annoyed at the business of SEO, and subscriptions vs ads. Listen on Website →Links FitVids has a web component now | daverupert.com Code Hike Everything about SEO is obnoxious – Chris Coyier Did SEO experts ruin the internet or did Google? - The Verge Swift.org - Welcome to Swift.org Flutter - Build apps for any screen Sponsors
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Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 6min

591: Cascade Layers, CSS Functions, and more CSS with Miriam Suzanne

Show DescriptionMiriam Suzanne stops by to talk about CSS updates and news on container queries, rolling out cascade layers, !important things to remember, custom properties, exit animations, CSS functions, state queries, and more. Listen on Website →GuestsMiriam SuzanneGuest's Main URL • Guest's SocialCo-Founder of Oddbird, core contributor to Sass, author for Sitepoint and CSS Tricks, invited expert to the w3c CSS Working Group. Links mirisuzanne (Miriam Suzanne) Miriam Suzanne on CodePen Autoprefixer CSS online Lightning CSS Select an element which doesn’t descend from another in CSS | chriskirknielsen Susy | OddBird Posts | OddBird Demystifying CSS Container Queries | OddBird Demystifying CSS Container Queries SponsorsMiroFind simplicity in your most complex projects with Miro. Your first three Miro boards are free when you sign up today at Miro.com
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Nov 6, 2023 • 57min

590: Twisting Through Websites

Show DescriptionThe excitement of launching Luro, changes in social media platforms, different seasons for coding and marketing, embedded social media post weight, CSS thoughts from Web Unleashed, focus state issues, and fact checking and updating old posts on your blog. Listen on Website →Links Luro | Build a design system and track component usage, adoption, and success across your entire product. Watch Dave's livestreams on Twitch Pebble (social network) Message Decoder – Chris Coyier Message Decoder - Scans your notifications, automatically puts one-time passcodes on your clipboard 0 KB Social Media Embeds – Chris Coyier WordPress plugin for fediverse embeds | Stefan Bohacek Stories: Building a home for my shitty sci-fi | daverupert.com Stories | daverupert.com An Anchored Navbar Solution – Eric’s Archived Thoughts I Have A New Podcast! - by Michael Hobbes If Books Could Kill on Apple Podcasts SponsorsMiroFind simplicity in your most complex projects with Miro. Your first three Miro boards are free when you sign up today at Miro.com
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Oct 30, 2023 • 57min

589: CSS Functions, Read It Later, Making Money in Business, and More

Show DescriptionA quick bit of union news follow up, CSS function round up, Read It Later inside Feedbin, fun uses for a Stream Deck+, how to turn up the money dial in your own business, and having the audacity to call yourself a publisher. Listen on Website →Links A Couple of New CSS Functions I’d Never Heard Of – Chris Coyier [@ichrisv2 • Parenting tip: iOS17's Assistive Access mode is great for accessibility (seniors, etc.) but also ... • Threads](https://www.threads.net/@ichrisv2/post/CydyJByOPvK) Bandcamp’s Entire Union Bargaining Team Was Laid Off xywh() - CSS: Cascading Style Sheets | MDN Bramus: "To change a color based on Lig…" - Front-End Social @ichrisv2 • Parenting tip: iOS17's Assistive Access mode is great for accessibility (seniors, etc.) but also ... • Threads Chris Enns: "Parenting tip: iOS17’s Assisti…" - Mastodon Read Later in Feedbin | daverupert.com Feedbin Meta in Myanmar, Part I: The Setup - Erin Kissane's small internet website Convert bookmarklet to Chrome extension Reeder 5 Read Aloud: A Text to Speech Voice Reader - Chrome Web Store Stream Deck + Black Edition The Browser is a Printing Press Luro | Luro Posts Luro blender.org - Home of the Blender project - Free and Open 3D Creation Software Sponsors
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Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 2min

588: Elliott Marquez on Web Components and Lit

Show DescriptionElliott Marquez talks with us about the history of Polymer and Lit, why you should pick Lit, working with web components, the shadow dom, managing state, and how Material design is built with web components. Listen on Website →GuestsElliott MarquezGuest's Main URL • Guest's SocialFront-end software development for Google’s Lit team. Links webcomponents.org Lit esm.run by jsDelivr - A New-Age CDN for JavaScript modules davatron5000/fit-vids: Web Component version of FitVids from the creator of FitVids Tailwind CSS - Rapidly build modern websites without ever leaving your HTML. Material Web Discord Sponsors

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