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Hasty Treat - Hasty Horror Stories
Scott and Wes read funny and cringeworthy stories submitted by developers about mistakes they've made that caused bugs, crashes, and other issues.
#devfails
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Hasty Treat - Handy Utility Functions with Just
Scott and Wes discuss JUST, a small JavaScript utility function library, its use cases and benefits over larger libraries like Lodash.
#javascript#webdev#programming
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Hasty Treat - Neat Things in CSS Color - Current and Coming!
Discussion of current and upcoming CSS color features like contrast functions, accent colors, color mixing, new color spaces and alpha transparency options.
#css#colors#accessibility
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Hasty Treat - Spicy Takeout - PHP Is Good and We’re Just Re-Creating It
Wes and Scott discuss the merits of PHP and how modern JavaScript frameworks are reinventing many of its features like mixing logic and templates, hot reloading, and more.
#php#javascript#webdev
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Hasty Treat - Desktop Apps + New Tech We Love
Scott and Wes discuss new and popular developer tools and apps like Lucylang state machines, MD Specs for Svelte, Fig terminal autocomplete, Warp terminal in Rust, Raycast app launcher, Obsidian note taking app, and Descript audio/video editor.
#Mac Apps#Terminals#Audio/Video
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Hasty Treat - Webhooks
Wes and Scott explain what webhooks are and how to use them for communication between servers and services.
#webhooks#nodejs
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Hasty Treat - Starlink Rural Internet
Wes Bos describes his experience getting Starlink satellite internet installed at his rural cottage, reviewing the speeds, latency, equipment, and networking setup.
#starlink#ruralinternet#cottagelife
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Hasty Treat - TypeScripts Strict Explained
Wes and Scott discuss the different strict mode settings in TypeScript and why they can prevent bugs.
#TypeScript#StrictMode#WebDev
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Hasty Treat - Freelance Tips - Toxic Clients
Wes and Scott discuss signs of toxic clients for freelancers like unclear project vision, scope creep, poor communication, rudeness, and bragging.
#Freelancing#Clients#Communication
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Hasty Treat - Why Do People Hate CSS?
Wes and Scott discuss common complaints about CSS and solutions like using Flexbox and Grid, avoiding IDs and !important, debugging in dev tools, and planning CSS structure.
#CSS#frontend
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Hasty Treat - The Weird and Wonderful <link> Tag
Discussion on the various uses of the link HTML tag beyond just linking.
#html#link-tag#webdev
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Hasty Treat - TypeScript Utility Types
Scott and Wes discuss TypeScript utility types, explaining what they are and why you might use them.
#TypeScript#Programming
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Hasty Treat - Git the Latest - New Things In Tech - CoPilot, Petite Vue, Stackblitz, Web3 + More!
Wes and Scott discuss the latest and greatest in web development including GitHub Copilot, Next.js 11, Astro, Notion API, Petite Vue, Stackblitz, Solid JS 1.0, Stately, and Web3.
#javascript#webdev#frameworks
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Hasty Treat - The Surprisingly Exciting World of Favicons
This episode covers different techniques and best practices for favicons, including file formats, sizes, optimization, animation, dark mode support, and more.
#favicons#webdev#frontend
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Hasty Treat - Stylelint for Linting CSS
Scott and Wes discuss Stylelint, a powerful linting tool for CSS that helps enforce code quality and consistency.
#CSS#linting#code quality
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Hasty Treat - Vite + Parcel 2
Wes and Scott discuss the next generation of build tools like Vite and Parcel 2 that use modern techniques for incredibly fast reloads and bundle times.
#JavaScript#Tooling
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Hasty Treat - JavaScript Event Buzzwords — Sync, Concurrent, Defer, Blocking, Workers
Discussion of JavaScript timing buzzwords like synchronous, asynchronous, blocking, callbacks, and lazy loading.
#javascript#performance#asynchronous
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Hasty Treat - Seven Interesting JavaScript Proposals - Async Do, JSON Modules, Immutable Array Methods, and More!
Scott and Wes discuss 7 interesting JavaScript language proposals that may be added in the future, covering new ways to work with modules, dates, async code, arrays, destructuring, and pattern matching.
#javascript#webdev#proposals
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Hasty Treat - CSRF Explained
Wes and Scott explain cross-site request forgery (CSRF) and different ways to prevent it like cookies, tokens, and headers.
#security#authentication#csrf
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Hasty Treat - What is SvelteKit?
SvelteKit provides a fast, flexible, and powerful way to build web apps with Svelte. It works anywhere, has multiple rendering options, includes useful features out of the box, and focuses on HTML/JS. Worth trying for your next Svelte project.
#svelte#frameworks#webdev
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Hasty Treat - Making a Vaccine Bot with JavaScript
Wes talks about how he built a Telegram bot using Node.js that constantly polled COVID vaccine availability APIs and notified him when appointments became available so he could quickly book one.
#vaccine#covid19#javascript
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Hasty Treat - How to Make Money as a Creator
Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski discuss the various ways developers can make money as creators through selling products, services, training, sponsorships, donations and more.
#Business#Developers
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Hasty Treat - JavaScript's Drag and Drop API
Wes and Scott discuss using the native drag and drop API in JavaScript to enable dragging elements between web apps and customizing the drag experience.
#javascript#drag and drop#web api
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Hasty Treat - Stylin the Unstylables
Discussion of difficulties styling default HTML elements like inputs and media players, techniques like overlapping DOM elements to customize, and new initiatives like Open UI to standardize native UI components.
#html#css#webdev#accessibility
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Hasty Treat - Technical Debt
Scott and Wes discuss what technical debt is, why it happens, and strategies to avoid it or work around it.
#technical debt#development#programming
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Hasty Treat - Future Tech We're Excited About
Discussion of 4 new frameworks - Astro, Vitkit, SvelteKit and Remix. All are focused on server-side rendering and simplicity.
#astro#sveltekit#vitkit#remix
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Hasty Treat - Git Rebase Explained
Discussion on Git rebase - what it is, when and why to use it, and how it can help with workflows, tidying commits and resolving merge conflicts.
#git#rebase#workflow#productivity
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Hasty Treat - Container Queries Are Here
Discussion of the new CSS container queries feature recently added to Chrome Canary. Details on syntax, usage, why needed, resize observer issues, contain property, inline/block sizes, logical properties, best practices, and trying it out today.
#css
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Hasty Treat - CSS Nesting 1
Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski discuss a new CSS draft feature for CSS nesting. They explain the benefits, proper usage, and syntax of CSS nesting. They also discuss how it can be used with media queries and ensure backwards compatibility.
#CSS#webdev#frontend
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Hasty Treat - VSCode Extensions and Tips
Scott and Wes discuss their favorite VSCode extensions, tips and workflows including Easy Snippet, Error Lens, File Utils, GitLens, Better Comments, Emmet and more.
#vscode#extensions#productivity#webdev
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Hasty Treat - What is the n+1 problem?
Wes and Scott discuss the n+1 database query problem, explaining what it is and solutions like batching IDs, DataLoader, and Prisma.
#GraphQL#databases#performance
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Hasty Treat - Effortless Custom GraphQL with GraphQL Codegen
Scott and Wes discuss GraphQL code generation tools like GraphQL Code Generator and Pericles that can generate typed code, React hooks, forms, and more from GraphQL schemas.
#graphql#tooling#codegeneration
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Hasty Treat - Environmental Variables
Scott and Wes have an in-depth discussion about managing environment variables for web development projects.
#envvars#dotenv#environment
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Hasty Treat - Ask Us Anything!
Wes and Scott answer questions submitted by listeners about their work, backgrounds, tools, and opinions on topics like office culture, recruiting, JavaScript frameworks, and the Clubhouse app.
#JavaScript#Careers
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Hasty Treat - Hireable Skills for 2021
Scott and Wes discuss skills developers should focus on in 2021 to be hireable, covering code fundamentals, real-world libraries and frameworks, and soft skills.
#javascript#css#react#vue
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Hasty Treat - The Future of Testing with Cypress
Scott and Wes discuss Cypress, an end-to-end testing framework. They cover its ability to test across browsers, debug issues in a real browser, record test runs, mock data, and integrate with plugins.
#cypress#testing#automation
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Hasty Treat - TypeScript Compilers and Build Tools
Scott and Wes discuss the difference between TypeScript compilers like TSC and SWC versus bundlers like Webpack, and whether you still need bundlers when using TypeScript.
#TypeScript#Compilers#Bundlers
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Hasty Treat - Keyboard Events Are Surprisingly Interesting
Scott and Wes provide an in-depth look at keyboard events in the browser, explaining the different events that fire, metadata available, and best practices for using keyboard shortcuts in web apps.
#javascript#webdev#accessibility
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Hasty Treat - New Level Up Tutorials Site
Scott discusses moving the LevelUpTutorials site to a new tech stack using Node, React, Snowpack, Render, and more.
#React#Node
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Hasty Treat - The New AVIF Image Format Is Unreal
Wes and Scott discuss the new AVIF image format - how it works, why it's better than JPEG and WebP, browser support, and how to implement it.
#AVIF#images#performance