Whiskey Web and Whatnot

Shepherd.js, the Future of Open Source, Capitalism, and Corporate Responsibility


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This week, Robbie and Chuck sip on some Stranahan’s Second Chance Single Barrel Colorado Whiskey, and explore a variety of topics, from new tech to health. They discuss the future of open-source libraries like Shepherd.js and its transition from a developer tool to a potential SaaS product, as well as the challenges of scaling such products, and the importance of community support and clear business strategies.

In this episode:

  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (02:24) - Stranahan’s Second Chance Single-Barrel Colorado Whiskey
  • (07:45) - Whiskey rating
  • (13:12) - The struggles of open source SaaS
  • (19:48) - Developer-centric approach to Shepherd.js
  • (29:06) - Whiskey.fund
  • (31:35) - Branding and business ventures
  • (33:45) - Robbie returns to the office
  • (36:54) - Supplements and regulations
  • (39:14) - Changes at Amazon
  • (42:26) - Robbie’s Amazon/AWS theory
  • (44:27) - Ethics and wealth in corporate America
  • (55:04) - Halloween plans
  • Links
    • Apple Watch: https://www.apple.com/watch
    • Aged & Ore Travel Bundle: https://agedandore.com/products/travel-bundle
    • Stranahan’s Second Chance Single-Barrel Colorado Whiskey: https://stranahans.com
    • Del Bach American Single Malt Whiskey: https://whiskeydelbac.com
    • All Things Open: https://2024.allthingsopen.org
    • Shepherd.js: https://www.shepherdjs.dev
    • Intro.js: https://introjs.com
    • Driver.js: https://driverjs.com
    • Tailwind CSS: https://tailwindcss.com
    • Supabase: https://supabase.com
    • Adam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink
    • Bad at CSS podcast: https://badatcss.com
    • CSS podcast: https://thecsspodcast.libsyn.com
    • Big Sky Dev Con: https://bigskydevcon.com/
    • Carson Gross: https://x.com/htmx_org
    • HTMX: https://htmx.org
    • Amazon: https://amazon.com
    • Temu: https://www.temu.com
    • All or Nothing: https://www.amazon.com/All-or-Nothing/dp/B086HVHRR7
    • The Boys: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLWVYPXF
    • Harry Potter: https://www.harrypotter.com
    • Connect with Michelle
      • Website: https://www.michellebakels.com
      • X / Twitter: https://x.com/michellebakels
      • Connect with Chuck and Robbie
        • Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner
        • Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd
        • Subscribe and stay in touch
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          • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603
          • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf
          • Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603
          • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot
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