Whiskey Web and Whatnot: Web Development, Neat

The Missteps of GraphQL and the Promise of Progressive Enhancement

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In this episode of 'Whiskey, Web, and Whatnot', hosts RobbieTheWagner and Charles William Carpenter III debate podcast names, discuss the feasibility of creating a company, and share insights on tech projects like Biome and Shepherd. They also talk about the importance of leveraging built-in features in tech systems, their take on tech wars, thoughts about the future of JavaScript, and more. Accompanying their tech-related discussions are whiskey tasting notes on Sweetens Cove, Tennessee Straight Bourbon Whiskey.

Key Takeaways

  • [00:37] - The Reality of Being a CEO
  • [01:39] - The Mystery of HTMX
  • [02:16] - Whiskey Tasting: Sweetens Cove
  • [03:06] - The Science of Whiskey Aging
  • [03:21] - The Curious Case of Soft Water
  • [03:42] - Pop Culture References and Whiskey
  • [07:33] - Whiskey Rating and Review
  • [15:52] - Tech Talk: GraphQL and Sidebar Placement
  • [20:23] - The Future of OpenAI
  • [26:47] - Social Media Algorithms and Engagement
  • [29:12] - Ubuntu Server and Daily Use Challenges
  • [30:08] - Exploring Framework Laptops and Modular Tech
  • [30:52] - The Linux User Experience: A Developer's Perspective
  • [32:32] - The Pros and Cons of Arch Linux
  • [33:31] - The Future of Linux and the Framework Laptop
  • [34:08] - The Struggles of App Development on Ubuntu
  • [36:27] - The Rise of New JavaScript Runtimes
  • [37:45] - Exploring Biome: A New Web API Framework
  • [49:39] - The Future of Shepherd: A Library for Web APIs
  • [55:19] - Christmas Shopping Habits and Affiliate Programs

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