Wes and Scott celebrate 1000 episodes of Syntax, reflecting on how the podcast started, the team behind it, memorable moments, listener stats, inside jokes, and how the show has evolved over time—from early recordings and sponsors to supercuts, spooky episodes, and what’s next.

Show Notes

00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
02:01 Intro to Kaitlin
03:08 Intro to Randy
06:16 Intro to CJ
09:01 Intro to Niki
10:08 Who "yaps" more, Wes or Scott?
10:28 Brought to you by Sentry.io
18:37 Wes' supercuts app
24:04 How Syntax got started
28:04 Joining Sentry
29:47 The 6-7 compilation
30:42 The original Syntax doc
38:44 Dead Nuts supercut
38:58 Kaitlin’s journey from Level Up to Syntax
45:30 Where new listeners should start
46:41 The Wordle episode and viral moments
48:24 Most popular Syntax episodes
48:40 The Halloween episodes and spooky stories tradition
50:57 Listener stats by country
55:22 First sponsors and early monetization
57:30 Who edited the early Syntax episodes?
59:25 Will there be a Syntax conference?
01:01:33 How many guests have been on Syntax?
01:02:58 Evolution of Syntax intros
01:07:54 More Syntax supercuts

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