In this potluck episode of Syntax, Scott and CJ serve up a variety of community questions, from the nuances of beginner vs. advanced TypeScript to the pros and cons of SvelteKit. They also discuss falling out of love with React, shipping private packages via NPM, and the eternal struggle of always starting but never finishing projects.

Show Notes

• 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
• 01:06 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
• 01:49 Today’s format.
• 02:23 Beginner vs advanced TypeScript.
  • DHH Tweet.
• 09:23 Does Sveltekit replace Svelte with Astro?
• 13:09 Handling multiple languages.
• 19:52 Falling out of love with React.
• 25:53 Shipping private packages via NPM.
  • npm-install.
  • Working with the npm registry.
• 29:00 How do you feel about importing packages from a URL?
• 30:36 VueJS vs Svelte.
• 36:15 Leetcode type interview questions.
• 41:58 Learning a new language for personal growth.
• 46:21 Always starting, never finishing.
  • Scott’s Fluid Type Calculator.
• 50:23 Code quality vs tackling tickets.
• 55:36 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs.

Sick Picks

• Scott: Quick Look Plugins.
• CJ: Sony WFC700n-b.

Shameless Plugs

• Scott: Syntax on YouTube

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