We sit down with Rich Harris to talk about his new job, leaving The New York Times and what the future of Svelte looks like. Enjoy!

Description

• Remembering some New York Times stories
  • The Follower Factory
  • The Surveillance Economy 
  • Corona Tracker
  • Olympics Graphics
• Joining Vercel to work full time on Svelte
• Svelte Summit 
  • Watch Parties
    • New York
    • Mainz, Germany
  • Music by Fractal (He also made the intro to Svelte Radio 🧡)
  • Svelte Summit Summer Edition
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Unpopular Opinion

• Antony: Docks are pointless!
  • Gnome3
• Shawn: Pre commit hooks are good
• Rich: There are too many programmer podcasts
  • Brian LeRoux

Picks

• Kevin: The new Macbook Pro is amazing
  • ROI Calculator
• Antony: https://handshake.org/ - free cryptocurrency if you have enough github followers
• Shawn: codingfont.com Azeret Pro
• Rich Harris: Soup in general