A podcast sharing hospitality stories that teach a lesson. Don't be a dick. Tip your bartender. And, drink responsibly.
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Welcome to the Start a Tab Podcast (insert echo). A show where three idiots (who sometimes invite more idiots) banter over brews on topics regarding movies, entertainment, politics, and everything in between. So order your drink choice and join us on this adventure as we #StartaTab
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Strategies, tactics and insights for the Inner Sircle at Sircle Media
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America has never faced up to the atrocities its massive wealth was built on — or the racism that still plagues us today. It’s high time for reparations to Black Americans. In each episode, Harvard lawyers (and longtime friends) Tony and Adam expose a story of racial injustice — then explore creative ways to make it right. The show features special guests who are on the front lines fighting for justice. We're making the case for full national reparations, one story at a time.
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Warm welcome to Auspicious Minds. Did you know that the secret of your success is found in your daily routine? Yvonne gives you tips, anecdotes and advice on the everyday stuff in a humorous, no BS manner! Break bad habits, overcome blockages - start living your best life.Join us now!
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How did your favorite Linux distribution get its start? Join us and find out! Linux User Space is hosted by Leo and Dan, and every two weeks we deep dive into the history of Linux distributions and the things that matter to us. Episodes drop every other Monday.
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Welcome to the BlocksPaperScissors Podcast! An education podcast about Teaching for Artistic Behavior and the power of self-directed art experience, creativity and experiential education! Music courtesy of The Easthills
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Welcome to Shift Drink! Long hours on sore feet and wearied coworkers cramped side-by-side in the pursuit of perfection is typical in the service industry. But it isn’t until the final diner has gone and the last tab is closed; when there are no more pots to scrub or glasses to polish; that’s when the first shift drinks are poured and the stories start to flow. Every week, Eddie Kim and Mathew Ramsey will share a shift drink and swap war stories from behind the line with chefs, bartenders, b ...
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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats
Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers
Full Stack Developers Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski dive deep into web development topics, explaining how they work and talking about their own experiences. They cover from JavaScript frameworks like React, to the latest advancements in CSS to simplifying web tooling.
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The world is changing, and fast. Since the pandemic hit in March of 2020, things have been in a constant state of upheaval. The numbers for depression/anxiety & suicide are on the rise. Civil unrest, global warming, rioting, war... it seems like every single day there is something else to stress about. Things to focus on outside of ourselves to keep us on edge. There's just so much chaos that it can easily leave us feeling hopeless and lost. If you're like me, you're looking for something mo ...
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rgb Filter is a bi-weekly tech and entertainment podcast discussing new software, film and TV reviews, games and more, with extra focus on content creators, especially of the DIY variety.
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Simple Content Marketing for Mompreneurs | Website SEO, Keywords, Content Creation, Blogging, Online Business, Organic Marketing
Katie Flores | Marketing Mentor, Web Designer, Christian Entrepreneur, SAHM
*** TOP 3% PODCAST GLOBALLY*** Welcome to the Simple Content Marketing for Mompreneurs Podcast. I know you are tired of feeling overwhelmed and intimidated by SEO. You want to grow your online business visibility and drive traffic to your offers organically, but you’re not getting found in search results. You’ve probably spent loads of time Googling things like “How to find the right keywords”, or “How to increase website traffic using Google”, or just maybe, “SEO for dummies”. You know you ...
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Balderton Capital are one of Europe's largest tech VCs, investing the best breakthrough technology companies in the continent. This podcast will share weekly insights for those at the forefront of the European technology scene: our partners, investment team, portfolio companies, and other selected experts and contributors. The 'cast will be a worthwhile listen for anyone who is looking to raise venture capital investment, building a technology company from the ground up, or is enthusiastic a ...
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Inside the Tip Pooling Controversy: Fair or Foul?
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32:27Carl and Riley explore the world of restaurant and bar antics, discussing the old-age scam of complaining for freebies and the complexities of tip pooling. They also explore a story about an audacious attempt to demand free meals and reflect on their own experiences with similar situations. The episode also delves into the controversial practice of…
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906: Tech Startups and Raising Money with Dan Levine (Vercel, Sentry, Mux…)
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56:59Wes and Scott talk with VC Dan Levine about how developers can raise venture capital, what investors look for in early-stage startups, the realities of bootstrapping vs. fundraising, and why great ideas often start as simple side projects. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:55 Dan’s background and career 03:10 Is it common for tech investors to…
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CJ steps in for Scott and joins Wes to share his experience working with Nuxt, from routing and data fetching to the pros and cons of the framework. They break down the Nuxt ecosystem, directory structure, and how it handles server routes and modules. Show Notes 00:00 Syntax Meetup! 00:26 Welcome to Syntax 01:21 The deal with Nuxt. CJ’s Nuxt Course…
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904: React vs Svelte × Windsurf Worth $3B × Typescript as Const × Layout Shift Tricks × More
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51:15In this potluck episode of Syntax, Wes and CJ answer your questions about OpenAI’s $3B Windsurf acquisition, the evolving role of UI in an AI-driven world, why good design still matters, React vs. Svelte, and more! Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! Devs Night Out 02:35 OpenAI acquires Windsurf for $3B Windsurf Ep 870: Windsurf forked VS Code to c…
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903: Fork Yeah! Microsoft open sourcing Copilot
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57:43Scott and Wes are joined by Erich Gamma, creator of VS Code, and Kai Maetzel, Copilot Lead, to share some big news about the future of VS Code and Copilot. They discuss what it means for developers, how AI is shaping the future of coding, and why staying open to the community is key. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:00 The inception of VS Cod…
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Episode 5:13: Sloppy AI or Good Fuzzing?
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1:21:08Coming up in this episode AI's Won't Take Over Yet Is Rust Open Source? and All Kinds of Feedback The Video Version https://youtu.be/LxMpNIfhFiA 0:00 Cold Open 3:56 Curl's "AI Slop" Problem 25:12 A Little Viral Licensing 42:12 So Much Feedback ❤️ 42:30 ukwan / Youtube 51:16 jliljj / Youtube 56:35 fredstech1 / Youtube 1:00:15 conan kudo / Youtube 1:…
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WHAT WAS SAID “The era of followers is dead.” Urban Outfitters’ Head of Brand Marketing and Communications, Cyntia Leo, wrote the obit for follower counts during one of the first sessions Monday morning: How Brands Are Winning With Creator-Led Strategies in 2025. “This is really a time about the algorithm,” said Cyntia. “Creators help us be in the …
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902: Fullstack Cloudflare with React and Vite (Redwood SDK)
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46:54Wes talks with Peter Pistorius about RedwoodSDK, a new React framework built natively for Cloudflare. They dive into real-time React, server components, zero-cost infrastructure, and why RedwoodSDK empowers developers to ship faster with fewer tradeoffs and more control. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:52 What is RedwoodSDK? 04:49 Choosing o…
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Zeus is joined in studio by Ethan Tabakelis!! Ethan is a Mental Performance Consultant and the driving force behind TAB Mentality. As a lifelong athlete himself, Ethan understands the mental game isn’t just an afterthought – it’s the key to unlocking true potential. Through TAB Mentality, Ethan empowers athletes to break free from mental barriers l…
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901: JS News: New React & Svelte APIs, RSC Updates, Redwood and Storybook
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38:44Scott and Wes break down the latest in JavaScript news, including new async patterns in Svelte, React Server Component tooling with Parcel, and Redwood’s push into Cloudflare with its new SDK. They also cover what’s new in Storybook 9 Beta, from visual testing to a sleeker, lighter build. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 02:50 Brought to you by …
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On this episode, I share some more on AI, and some tips for using ChatGPT. 1- Make sure you have some custom GPTs 2- Experiment with Deep Research 3- Build a companion one for yourself that you continue to feed and nurture so it really gets to know you and your goals.
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900: 13 New CSS Features You Can Start Using Today
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Heal That Trauma Mama w/ Amber Mercedes
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1:36:50Today I'm joined in studio by Amber Mercedes! Amber is a content creator, entrepreneur, & single mother who built a powerful online platform centered around healing, humor, & empowerment. Through her brand Heal That Trauma Mama, she creates reliable heartfelt, & often hilarious content that uplifts women - especially mothers - navigating life, trau…
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899: GSAP: Killer Web Animations With Cassie Evans
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57:03Scott and Wes sit down with Cassie Evans of GSAP to talk all things animation—from SVGs and scroll timelines to GSAP’s new rebrand and exciting features. They also dig into performance, plugins, and what makes GSAP such a powerful tool for web developers. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:59 What is GSAP? Cassie Codes. 01:53 GSAP Rebranding. 0…
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Episode 5:12: 10,000 Tabs and an Extended Warranty
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1:12:30Coming up in this episode Extended service warranty for your Linux 10,000 Tabs Made Easy! A Chrome Firesale The Video Version https://youtu.be/pTGaEsSA12I 0:00 Cold Open 1:40 Extended Warranty for Ubuntu 17:36 Tab Groups and Unwanted Cookies 41:39 A Google Chrome Firesale! 58:33 The Science of Next Time 1:11:14 Stinger Upgrade or ESM? Why not both?…
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The launch of Instagram’s Edits app presents a compelling new option—particularly for Instagram-first content—while tools like CapCut remain industry standards for versatility and trend responsiveness. Edits is a smart, streamlined solution for creators producing Instagram Reels or Meta content. It removes friction, has no paywall, and eliminates t…
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898: Every Developer Needs a 3D Printer
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1:05:15Wes and Scott talk all things 3D printing—from fixing every day items to organizing tools, printing gadgets, and even teaching their kids entrepreneurship. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 03:34 Brought to you by Sentry.io 05:03 Practical uses of 3D printing 07:34 Creating tools for organization Gridfinity 10:33 Improving and adapting everyday i…
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Birthday Blessings w/ SPG Da General & Shakeitha Lewis
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57:06Today we celebrate my brother SPG's birthday! Join us as we celebrate his special day and talk about the magic of their recent experience at Mt. Shasta. We'll reminisce about all of the growth of the past year, and drop some gems of wisdom that just might help you through some tough times.By Zeus
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897: Making Your App Feel Faster Than It Really Is
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35:04Scott and Wes break down the tricks and techniques for making your app feel blazing fast—even when it’s not. From optimistic UI to preload-on-hover, it’s all about perception, not just performance. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:12 Brought to you by Sentry.io. 02:34 Mousedown or pointerdown events. 06:00 UI animations should be fast. 08:00 …
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For brands in the CPG space, Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partnerships present a unique opportunity to connect authentically with athlete audiences. NIL offers fresh, relatable content through college athletes who resonate with both Gen Z and Millennial consumers. Authenticity: College athletes are perceived as relatable and genuine, fostering s…
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896: Do I Still Need To Know JS/CSS/HTML with AI? × How To Sell An App × Is React Context Bad? × More
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895: React Server Components: Where are we at?
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30:44Scott and Wes break down the current state of React Server Components — what they are, how they work, and why they’re so controversial. From framework support to bundling complexity, it’s everything you need to know about RSC in 2025. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:01 Brought to you by Sentry.io. 01:55 What exactly are React Server Componen…
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Episode 5:11: Qt Vibes and a New Standard
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1:11:28Coming up in this episode Vibe Coding Coming to a Plasma Near You We Need Another Standard The Newest of the New 0:00 Cold Open 2:01 Weird Vibes in Qt-Land 21:51 Rust Is Inevitable 41:04 Fedora, Ubuntu and a Journey 1:08:25 Next Time 1:10:24 Stinger The Video Version https://youtu.be/4Y_u6TPPMvI What a Qt little AI? Qt Blog post Phoronoix article 📣…
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Tales of Racism and Resistance from Behind the Bar
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24:33Carl and Riley dive into intriguing stories from the service industry, discussing the challenges faced by bartenders and servers. From dealing with problematic customers to navigating racial bias and personal values, they explore two intense narratives: a bartender's discomfort serving a known Nazi and a woman confronting racial stereotyping during…
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894: Open Source Matters w/ Chad Whitacre
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1:01:15Wes and Scott talk with Chad Whitacre, the newest member of the Syntax team, about all things open source—licenses, controversies, economics, and ethics. Chad breaks down what most people misunderstand, and how companies can support sustainable software development the right way. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:39 Meet Chad Whitacre 03:39 Ch…
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Meta Looks To Bring Back ‘OG Facebook’ With Revamped Friends Tab - 3/28
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3:48Meta Looks To Bring Back ‘OG Facebook’ With Revamped Friends Tab Notes: Facebook’s New Friends Tab: Focuses on friend-only content (posts, stories, Reels). Includes birthday reminders, friend requests, and online status. Aims to shift focus from AI-recommended content back to personal connections. Meta’s Goal: Bring back Facebook’s original purpose…
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Scott and Wes break down the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a new open standard that gives AI agents secure, tool-like access to your dev environment. They cover how it works, why it’s a big deal for AI coding workflows, and real-world use cases like GitHub, Sentry, and YouTube. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:49 The lore of ICP. Wes MCP Shir…
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Wes and Scott talk about the origins of Syntax, sharing how a friendly course name conflict led to a mastermind group, then a podcast, and eventually a full-blown media brand. They also reflect on key milestones, from early episodes and sponsorships to joining Sentry, expanding the team, and what’s next. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:51 Ho…
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Today the General and I get real about perseverance and resiliency. With chaos all around the world, it's easy to get overwhelmed by all of the social media and news updates. It's important to be able to stay strong and grounded throughout times like this and we'll cover some tips that help us do just that.…
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Light mode? Dark mode? Scott and Wes break down the best ways to implement theme switching in CSS, from prefers-color-scheme to manual overrides. Plus, tips on handling shadows, icons, and the dreaded flash of dark mode! Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:05 Brought to you by Sentry.io. 02:06 Light and dark mode, things to consider. 02:31 Light…
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Coming up in this episode The Thunder rolls We flatten out the History And Package Up Our Experience 0:00 Cold Open 1:34 Thundermail for Everyone! 23:21 The History of Flatpak 24:32 From Glick to Bundles 29:55 From Bundles to xdg-app 30:54 From Flatpak to the Future!37:44 Are Flatpaks the Best Solution?1:02:46 Next Time1:05:14 Stinger The Video Ver…
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How a One-Star Review Became a Viral Marketing Sensation with Anton Kinloch
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32:30Join Carl and Riley as they welcome Anton, the owner of Lone Wolf Kingston, a vintage-style cocktail bar in Hudson Valley. Dive into tales of mixology mishaps, shifting cocktail trends, and unique customer experiences, including the saga of the “worst Negroni ever.” The trio discusses ethical dilemmas in cocktail crafting, the evolving drinking cul…
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Layering in the Color w/ Rafael Solano
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1:05:24Today I'm joined in studio by my good friend Rafael Solano! He is a first generation American, a father, promoter, and salesman. Join us as we discuss his background, fatherhood, & why it's never too late to say yes to yourself!By Zeus
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890: Accepting Money on the Internet in 2025
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46:27Wes and Scott talk about the ins and outs of accepting payments online—from choosing processors like Stripe and PayPal to handling fraud, taxes, custom checkouts, and more. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 02:34 Payment processors Stripe PayPal Square Authorize.net 09:29 Checkouts 18:22 The checkout flow 23:10 Methods of accepting money 25:30 Br…
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Scott and Wes talk about the planning process for a major redesign of the Syntax.fm website. They share their thoughts on organizing tasks, choosing tech, handling styling, and the debates that come with deciding what to keep and what to change. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:36 Brought to you by Sentry.io. 02:48 Why we need version 3.0 of …
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Carl and Riley, seasoned bartenders, delve into the unpredictable world of the service industry. They share tales of demanding customers and amusing situations, rating stories from mundane to extraordinary. The episode discusses customer etiquette and highlights how establishments handle outside food policies and the irksome habit of customers tell…
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888: You Need a Monorepo × Client Only React × TanStack + More
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On this episode, I talk about not segregating out organic and paid social, and really having a more holistic approach to your social media strategy. NOTe: The social media landscape has evolved significantly, and platform algorithms no longer distribute organic content the way they once did. Organic reach continues to decline across platforms as al…
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Lia Haberman: When To Adopt and When to Abandon a Channel - March 2025
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3:55On this episode, I break down Lia Haberman's: When To Adopt and When to Abandon a Channel - March 2025 Exploring New Platforms First step: Download the app, create an account, and explore its functionality. Understanding a platform is different from committing to creating and maintaining content. Two Approaches to Adopting a Channel [1] Reactive Me…
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Is Vibe Coding the future of software development or just a fun way to experiment? Scott and Wes talk about coding with AI, the risks of ignoring the details, and the cool (and sometimes cursed) projects they’ve Vibe Coded. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:31 “Personal Software”. 01:30 What exactly is Vibe Coding. 02:46 The challenges of codi…
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Episode 5:09: So, Just Better Words?
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1:20:15Coming up in this episode Oh GNOME! Mozilla, Don't Watch And a few high notes The Video Version! https://youtu.be/FdHulOnBwEo 0:00 Cold Open 1:07 Dash To Panel Needs Your Help! 27:21 Firefox's New Terms Of Use 51:33 Mark / Contact Button 1:00:34 Scott / Contact Button 1:03:22 Dan / Matrix 1:06:09 chraist / Matrix 1:08:07 bgt lover / Matrix 1:10:00 …
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Carl and Riley, with their combined 16 years of hospitality experience, dive into amusing and challenging tales from the service industry in this episode. They discuss bartending mishaps, including crafting unconventional drinks and customer inquiries about cocktail alcohol content. The duo shares insights on the importance of precise bartending te…
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Wes and Scott talk about Infrastructure as Code and how SST makes deploying to AWS easier than ever. They dive into SST’s features, developer experience, and how it simplifies managing services like databases, email, and more. Plus, insights on Cloudflare integration, auto-scaling, and real-world use cases. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! Suppe…
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#20 - Slavery in the U.S. Today: Is This 2025 or 1825?
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40:49News flash: Slavery didn’t end after the Civil War. Thanks to the massive loophole of the 13th Amendment, it’s still going strong - in the form of forced prison labor all across America. We take you to Louisiana, the world’s incarceration leader. Local historian Eric Seiferth tells about Louisiana’s barbaric prison labor system, where inmates are f…
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On this episode, I implore people to start dabbling more in AI and understand how these tools can help them in their day to day work. Here is a thought leader worth following to help feed your brain.
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885: CSS Fonts Fallbacks, Variable and Trimming
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23:10Scott and Wes dig into the wild world of CSS fonts—covering fallbacks, variable fonts, and new tricks like text-box-trim. They also break down font-display, font kits, and how to avoid layout shifts when loading custom type. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:06 Brought to you by Sentry.io. Damnit Sans. 02:53 @font-face. 03:27 Font Display. 07:…
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The Reality of Being a Woman in Hospitality
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29:21Riley and Carl delve into challenging issues in the hospitality industry, highlighting women bartenders' experiences with sexism and unwelcome touching. They discuss the importance of having supportive colleagues and the growing trend of cashless restaurants, driven by safety and efficiency concerns. Carl shares insights from years in the industry,…
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884: Typescript Just Got 10x Faster
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1:08:44Wes and Scott talk with Anders Hejlsberg and Daniel Rosenwasser about TypeScript’s leap to native code. They discuss the challenges, trade-offs, and the decision to port TypeScript to Go, unlocking faster compilation, better concurrency, and new possibilities for AI-assisted development. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:38 TypeScript compiler…
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Unification with New Olympus Entertainment
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54:23Today I'm joined in studio by some of my co-founders of New Olympus Entertainment. Join us as we discuss the story of how this all came to be, our upcoming launch event on March 28th, and why our mission to unify through these events is so important to us!By Zeus
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What are Web Vitals, and why should you care? Scott and Wes break down metrics like LCP, FCP, CLS, and INP, explaining what they measure, how they impact your site’s performance, and how to track them yourself. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 03:26 What each web vital means. Web Vitals Playground. 03:38 LCP - Largest Contentful Paint. 05:04 FCP…
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