OCT 27TH 5-7PM
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Scott and Wes read more cursed listener stories of production disasters: uncaptured donations, a wiped NHL database, a Python whitespace bug that burned a fortune, and a reboot loop that ripped up a mall's ventilation. Dress up as a vampire and brace for pain.
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Scott ditches his melting Electron editors and gives Zed another shot, and discovers the Rust-built editor now has the Git UI, split panes, and AI chat he was missing. Plus keycaps, hot water, and the dream of owning two dishwashers.
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Wes and Scott get roasted for their personal sites, then dig into hacked user accounts, LLM context files, juggling side projects with family, image pipelines, Cloudflare bills, and why the free tier might bite you. Plus sauce, MKV Quick Look, and a lot of AirPod chaos.
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Coinbase's Kyle breaks down what '40% of code written by AI' actually means, from Cursor and Claude Code to 30-40 internal MCPs and why code review is the new bottleneck. Spoiler: nobody is vibe coding straight to production at a crypto bank.
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Dr. Courtney Tolinski (aka Scott's wife) answers listener questions on managing neurodivergent devs, getting an ADHD diagnosis, overwork guilt, AI therapy, and winding down after a long day. Bring your to-do list and maybe an Epsom salt bath.
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Wes and Scott tackle a potluck of questions: which Node backend to pick, how to plan a project, why free tiers bite you later, whether GraphQL is dead, and whether Next.js has gotten too complicated. Plus a rare disagreement over TanStack Form and sick picks that range from AI girlfriends to Wago connectors.
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Wes and Scott pick sides on the tiny dev debates that don't matter but totally matter, from tabs vs spaces to barrel files and rebase vs merge. Prepare to disagree loudly with your podcast hosts.
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Wes walks through his Sentry Hack Week project: a 2,300-pixel LED wall you can draw on from the web in real time. Expect soldering mishaps, near-fires, 3D printed diffusers, durable objects, and the internet trying to break it.
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Scott deep dives into his Sentry Hack Week project, SynHacks, a competitive CSS battle platform where you code in your own editor while the audience watches and votes in real time. Learn how Zero Sync, Drizzle, SvelteKit, and the File System API made this a full app in a single week.
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Wes and Scott break down why vibe-coded apps are about to spawn a wave of security disasters, from client-side auth checks to the Tea app's wide-open Firebase bucket. Plus practical tips for access control, and sick picks of hotel scents and a book about colonizing Mars.