Whiskey Web and Whatnot: Web Development, Neat

By: RobbieTheWagner and Charles William Carpenter III
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  • Veteran web developers RobbieTheWagner and Charles William Carpenter III host this informal, whiskey-fueled fireside chat with your favorite web devs. They discuss all things web development including JavaScript, TypeScript, EmberJS, React, Astro, SolidJS, CSS, HTML, Web3, and more. They take a unique approach and focus on getting to know the human side of developers and their hobbies outside of work, all while sampling a new whiskey that they rate on their unique tentacle scale.
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  • FAANG is dead; long live MANAMANA!

    FAANG is dead; long live MANAMANA!
    Nov 21 2024
    This week, Robbie and Chuck discuss Fresca’s nostalgic comeback, generalization vs specialization in web dev, the death of FAANG, and the career impact of AI. They also talk about the future of self-driving cars, the relevance of college education, and the ethics around digital media ownership. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro(01:55) - Alcoholic Fresca(07:06) - MANAMANA(10:03) - Hot takes(10:17) - Blow Pops vs Tootsie Pops(11:30) - Are self-driving cars a good or bad idea?(16:32) - How technology is changing education(21:41) - Specialist vs generalist(27:37) - Non-alchoholic Fresca(28:28) - AI and the future(29:43) - Videogames and community(37:53) - Rails vs Django(39:41) - Console gaming(41:24) - How streaming and downloadable media has changed gaming(46:39) - Game development(50:22) - Coke products and Costco Links Fresca: https://www.coca-cola.com/us/en/brands/fresca-sparkling-sodaCoca-Cola: https://www.coca-cola.comHigh Noon: https://www.highnoonspirits.comWhite Claw: https://www.whiteclaw.comLong Drink: https://thelongdrink.comMeta: https://www.meta.comApple: https://www.apple.comNetflix: https://netflix.comAmazon: https://amazon.comMicrosoft: https://microsoft.comAlphabet: https://abc.xyzNVIDIA: https://www.nvidia.comThe Muppets: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_MuppetsBlow Pop: https://the-candy-encyclopedia.fandom.com/wiki/Blow_PopsTootsie Pop: https://the-candy-encyclopedia.fandom.com/wiki/Tootsie_PopTesla: https://www.tesla.comBlack Mirror: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_MirrorRange Rover: https://www.landroverusa.com/range-roverTypescript: https://www.typescriptlang.orgReact: https://react.devDjango: https://www.djangoproject.comRails: https://rubyonrails.orgWeb3: https://web3.foundationDiablo: https://diablo4.blizzard.comTears of the Kingdom: https://zelda.nintendo.com/tears-of-the-kingdomSkyrim: https://elderscrolls.bethesda.net/en/skyrim10Animal Crossing: https://animalcrossing.nintendo.comPokemon Go: https://pokemongolive.comThe Sims: https://www.ea.com/games/the-simsFIFA: https://www.fifa.comHalo: https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/haloThe Need for Speed: https://www.ea.com/games/need-for-speedResident Evil: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resident_EvilTomb Raider: https://www.tombraider.comPHP: https://www.php.netEmber: https://emberjs.comPython: https://www.python.orgRuby: https://www.ruby-lang.org.NET: https://dotnet.microsoft.comXBOX: https://www.xbox.comPlaystation: https://www.playstation.comDax: https://x.com/thdxrHow About Tomorrow: https://tomorrow.fmGoogle Stadia: https://stadia.google.com/ggAnalogue: https://www.analogue.coMinecraft: https://www.minecraft.netSteam: https://store.steampowered.comEA: https://www.ea.comGamestop: https://www.gamestop.comCostco: https://www.costco.com Connect with Madison Website: https://madisonkanna.comX / Twitter: https://x.com/madisonkannaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MadisonKanna Connect with Chuck and Robbie Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagnerChuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fmApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDfOvercast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot Merch Enjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.
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    58 mins
  • Building a Better Web: Open Source, Simplicity, and Speed with Jason Lengstorf

    Building a Better Web: Open Source, Simplicity, and Speed with Jason Lengstorf
    Nov 14 2024
    This week, Robbie and Chuck talk with Jason Lengstorf about the evolving world of web development and the challenges of open-source monetization. They share insights on simplifying tech stacks, choosing the right tools, and some often-overlooked trade-offs in today’s development landscape. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro(03:24) - Whiskey: Kentucky Owl St. Patrick’s Edition(10:09) - Hot takes(25:44) - Favorites from “Learn with Jason”: Vinxi, Waku(29:01) - Astro and monetizing open source projects(34:57) - The importance of simplicity(41:52) - Email etiquette(45:36) - On issues with email(47:11) - Personal style and professional image(53:52) - Talking about getting older(56:36) - Plugs Links Kentucky Owl: https://kentuckyowlbourbon.com/shop/st-patricks-editionRoka Akor: https://rokaakor.comOld Forester 1910: https://www.oldforester.comTailwind CSS: https://tailwindcss.comVS Code: https://code.visualstudio.comCursor: https://www.cursor.comCopilot: https://github.com/features/copilotAmazon Q: https://aws.amazon.com/qChatGPT: https://chatgpt.comSupermaven: https://supermaven.comRails: https://rubyonrails.orgLaravel: https://laravel.comWeb Dev Challenge S1E6: Build an app to capture memories: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V96_3fBgvPASupabase: https://supabase.comHetzner: https://www.hetzner.comDigial Ocean: https://www.digitalocean.comDHH: https://x.com/dhhLearn with Jason: https://www.learnwithjason.devVinxi: https://vinxi.vercel.appWaku: https://waku.ggDaishi Kato: https://x.com/dai_shiVite: https://vite.devNitro: https://nitro.buildNext.js: https://nextjs.orgSolidStart: https://start.solidjs.comTanStack Start: https://tanstack.com/start/latestAstro: https://astro.buildOpenNext: https://opennext.js.orgNx: https://nx.devBabel: https://babeljs.ioHTMX: https://htmx.orgSteve Jobs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_JobsBarack Obama: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_ObamaBig Fits: https://www.instagram.com/bigfits1The Birdcage: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_BirdcageKanye West: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanye_WestBalenciaga: https://www.balenciaga.comPoshmark: https://poshmark.com Connect with Jason Website: https://jason.energyLearn with Jason: https://www.learnwithjason.devX / Twitter: https://x.com/jlengstorfYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@learnwithjason Connect with Chuck and Robbie Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagnerChuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fmApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDfOvercast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot Merch Enjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.
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    58 mins
  • Live from THAT Conf: Web Frameworks and Developer Experience with James Quick

    Live from THAT Conf: Web Frameworks and Developer Experience with James Quick
    Nov 7 2024
    In this live episode from THAT Conference, Robbie and Chuck talk with James Quick about his journey as a developer and content creator. Over a Scottish single malt, they discuss frameworks like Astro and Redwood, the evolution of React, and the importance of developer experience in modern web development. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro(01:21) - Meet James Quick(03:03) - Whiskey: Auchentoshan 12 Year(10:12) - Lukewarm takes(18:23) - Frameworks and developer experience(25:45) - Whiskey.fund(26:18) - Astro and future of web development(29:31) - Versel pricing and AWS abstraction(33:47) - Balancing parenthood and tech careers(35:59) - Twitter Controversies(40:05) - Soccer and staying active(47:33) - Alternative careers and hobbies(53:43) - Plugs Links James Quick: https://www.jamesqquick.comAuchentoshan: https://www.auchentoshan.comTHAT Conference: https://www.thatconference.comAstro: https://astro.buildRedwoodJS: https://redwoodjs.comReact: https://react.devNext.js: https://nextjs.orgRemix: https://remix.runTailwind CSS: https://tailwindcss.comPrisma: https://www.prisma.ioVercel: https://vercel.comAWS: https://aws.amazon.comNetlify: https://www.netlify.comCloudflare: https://www.cloudflare.comGitHub: https://github.comApple: https://www.apple.comEmber.js: https://emberjs.comDjango: https://www.djangoproject.comRuby on Rails: https://rubyonrails.orgDiscord: https://discord.comCassidy Williams: https://cassidoo.co Connect with James Website: https://www.jamesqquick.comX / Twitter: https://x.com/jamesqquickAstro Course: https://astrocourse.dev Connect with Chuck and Robbie Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagnerChuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fmApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDfOvercast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot Merch Enjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.
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    55 mins

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