In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes do a collaboration with Chis Coyier and Dave Rupert from ShopTalk Show! They talk about favorite tech stacks, podcasting, learning new tech, dealing with FOMO, and more!

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Show Notes

07:23 - What’s your favorite stack right now?

28:52 - What are your thoughts on WordPress? Do you still use it?

33:59 - What do you want for listeners of Syntax?

38:21 - How do you deal with FOMO / the pressure to learn new tech?

Links

• https://shoptalkshow.com/469/
• Chris Coyier
• Dave Rupert
• Syntax 372: CSS Container Queries, Layers, Scoping and More with Miriam Suzanne
• https://svelte.dev/
• https://kit.svelte.dev/
• https://mercurius.dev/
• https://www.prisma.io/
• https://keystonejs.com/
• https://graphql.org/
• https://redwoodjs.com/
• https://nuxtjs.org/
• https://astro.build/
• https://vercel.com/
• https://wordpress.org/
• https://dayoneapp.com/
• https://automattic.com/
• https://mongoosejs.com/
• https://www.blink182.com/
• https://newsroom.spotify.com/2021-02-22/a-new-era-for-podcast-advertising/
• Chase Reeves YouTube Channel
• https://xdebug.org/

××× SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ×××

• Dave:
  • 1: Haikyu!!
  • 2: Nintendo Garage
• Chris: Ray App
• Wes:
  • 1: Connor Ward YouTube Channel
  • 2: Ryan Knorr YouTube Channel

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