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Web Dev Q&A | Pre-commit Hooks, requestAnimationFrame, Code Reviews, and More
In this potluck episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer your questions about code reviews, migrating legacy apps, CSS attr() use cases, pre-commit hooks, the future of creative web development, whe...
how to get good at writing code with AI
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AI Coding Roadmap for Newbies (And Skeptics)
Scott and Wes break down how to code with and for AI; perfect for skeptics, beginners, and curious devs. They cover everything from Ghost Text and CLI agents to building your own AI-powered apps wi...
CSS Battles! Recreate an ALIEN EYE with CSS
The battle rages on! Scott, Wes, and CJ go head-to-head once again in an intense CSS Battle showdown. Who will reign supreme in this rematch? Tune in for some wild code, creative solutions, and ple...
How To Use Kiro, the New Agentic IDE
0:00 - Introduction 1:07 - The Demo App 1:52 - Let's Build 4:00 - The Kiro Page 4:20 - Non-Sponsorship Disclosure, I just like it 5:02 - Back to Kiro 6:20 - Agent Steering 10:50 - Specs 14:06 - Des...
How to Build MCP Servers
Wes and Scott talk about how developers can expose powerful tools to AI using the Model Context Protocol. They discuss tool calling, remote MCP specs, authentication, and real-world use cases that ...
Auth has changed so much in the last ~10 year and weβre very here for it
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Cursor User Tries Claude Code
In this video CJ tries Claude Code for the first time by taking it through a series of increasingly difficult challenges. π₯ Be the ~14,700th person to join our super tasty newsletter https://bit.l...
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Better Auth with Better Auth
Scott and Wes recap the current state of web authentication and explore how Better Auth simplifies the whole process. With built-in plugins, modern features, and no need to hand-roll your own solut...
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Framework BATTLE! Who Built the Best Dev Stack?
Scott, Wes, and CJ face off in a framework battle to build the ultimate web dev stack. With only one pick per round (and a single steal each), they draft tools across categories like UI frameworks,...
sing the note CAPTCHa??!
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Extreme Native Perf on the Web with Superhuman
Wes and Scott talk with LoΓ―c Houssier about how Superhuman builds lightning-fast, delightfully-designed email software. They dig into engineering philosophy, offline-first architecture, local datab...
We think the Dia Browser is the future
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AI Tools you should know
Scott and Wes round up the hottest AI tools you should have on your radar; from text-to-speech wizards to self-hosted image generators. They break down what theyβre using, whatβs worth paying for, ...
Can You Reverse Engineer Code? Clash of Code: Reverse Mode!
Scott, Wes, and CJ go head-to-head in a Clash of Code challenge, but thereβs a twist: itβs reverse mode! Theyβre only given the input and expected output, and have to figure out what the heck the c...
I got fired, what should I focus on?
In this potluck episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer your questions about maintaining popular open-source projects, where to start after a layoff, impostor syndrome, Scottβs recording setup, whe...
MCP Explained | What, Why and How
In this video CJ talks about MCP. What it is, why we need it, how to add tools to LLM clients and how to create and debug our own tools. π₯ Be the ~14,700th person to join our super tasty newslette...
AI Background Agents, CLI Tooling and βMax Modeβ
AI coding agents are getting wild. Scott and Wes break down the latest tools that run in the background, write code across multiple steps, and charge you $200 a month to do it. From CLI-based primi...
We build the world most painful CAPTCHAs (Kitboga scammers)
Scott, Wes, and CJ joined Kitbogaβs Code Jam and created captchas meant to frustrate scammers into giving up. These anti-human, totally absurd puzzles are hilarious and they walk you through how th...
Open Path β 2 β§ Chad finds limit of accounting for Open Source (plus Times Square, PyCon)
Join Chad Whitacre on a quest to discover the true meaning of the gift of Open Source. In this episode, Chad talks with Adam Steinfurth, a Certified Public Accountant, to understand where Open Sour...
5 Upcoming + Next Gen JavaScript Features
Wes and Scott talk about the latest JavaScript proposals from TC39, including features like import defer, the powerful new random namespace, Array.fromAsync, and native clamp and upsert methods. Th...
Have You Seen This New Web Browser?
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NEWS: Remix drops React, Safari 26 CSS + mega fast Vite and TypeSCript
Wes and CJ break down the latest web dev news, including big changes in Safari 26, TypeScript Native Previews, and Remix dropping React. They also chat about new proposals from TC39, Vite 7 beta, a...