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June 3rd, 2026 ×

No one cares anymore?

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On this episode, Scott and Wes dig into the messy reality of modern front-end work, from struggling to find skilled devs and navigating team chaos to questioning code quality, testing, and even whether AI is stealing the joy of programming.

Show Notes

  • 00:00 Welcome to Syntax
  • 01:06 The Challenge of Finding Skilled Front-End Developers
  • 05:11 Understanding Design Mode and Its Applications
  • 10:33 Navigating Team Dynamics and Code Quality
  • 12:37 The Importance of Testing Strategies
  • 13:39 Learning and Growing as a Developer
  • 18:11 Consolidating Multiple Animation Libraries
  • 21:16 Draw UI with Code Only
  • 22:38 Avoiding Interview Scams
  • 26:40 Embracing Change in Tech Careers
  • 32:21 Why People Don't Do Software Updates
  • 41:04 AI Kills my Joy of Programming
  • 49:18 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs

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