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Your Terminal Is Getting Smarter with Ben Holmes

Your Terminal Is Getting Smarter with Ben Holmes

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 This week, Robbie and Chuck talk with Ben Holmes—Astro core team alum and now at Warp—about the rapid evolution of developer tools, the promise and quirks of AI-powered coding, and why he’s betting big on terminal UX.In this episode:(00:00) - Intro(02:09) - Warp and dev tools(04:20) - Whiskey intro and rating: Heaven Hill Grain To Glass Kentucky Straight Rye(15:47) - Hot Take: inferred types vs explicit types(17:11) - What Cursor AI gets right (and wrong)(23:12) - Pros and cons of Windsurf(25:02) - Hot Take: git rebase vs git merge(27:27) - Vim Motions and The Vim Gym(30:45) - Hot Take: sidebar on the left or right in VS Code(34:40) - Specialize or generalize?(44:01) - Frameworks vs doing your own thing(48:21) - The MBA journey(52:06) - Ben's connection to Peloton(53:12) - PlugsLinksHeaven Hill Grain To Glass Kentucky Straight Rye: https://heavenhilldistillery.com/Astro: https://astro.build/Warp: https://www.warp.dev/Norlan: https://norlanglass.com/Cursor: https://www.cursor.com/Windsurf: https://windsurf.ai/Copilot: https://github.com/features/copilotCline: https://cline.bot/Claude: https://claude.ai/Ghostty: https://ghostty.org/Vim Motions: https://www.barbarianmeetscoding.com/boost-your-coding-fu-with-vscode-and-vim/moving-blazingly-fast-with-the-core-vim-motions/Tailwind CSS: https://tailwindcss.com/Vue: https://vuejs.org/Svelte: https://svelte.dev/Ember: https://emberjs.com/NeoVim: https://neovim.io/Primeagen: https://x.com/ThePrimeagenJason Lengstorf: https://x.com/jlengstorfVision Pro: https://www.apple.com/apple-vision-pro/JSWorld: https://jsworldconference.com/Final Cut Pro: https://www.apple.com/final-cut-pro/CapCut: https://www.capcut.com/DHH: https://x.com/dhh/University of Alabama: https://www.ua.edu/Georgia Tech: https://www.gatech.edu/Connect with BenWebsite: https://bholmes.dev/X / Twitter: https://x.com/bholmesdevConnect with Chuck and RobbieRobbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagnerChuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rdSubscribe and stay in touchWebsite: 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/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnotWhiskey Web and Whatnot MerchEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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