Hasty
How to Pick a JS Package
Wes and Scott discuss strategies for finding, evaluating and integrating JavaScript packages and libraries into projects.
#JavaScript#NPM#WebDev
All Episodes
Hasty
Talking EVs: Range Anxiety, Charging, and Tech
Wes Boss and Scott Tolinski have a casual conversation sharing their real-world experiences of owning and driving electric vehicles.
#ev-ownership#charging
Hasty
Copilot Kills Cursor? Reacting to Github Universe Keynote
Scott and Wes discuss GitHub's AI announcements from GitHub Universe conference, including Copilot updates to match Cursor features, new AI marketplace, workspace improvements and text-to-code generator Spark.
#ai#github#conference
Hasty
Spooky Web Dev Horror Stories - PART 1
Scott and Wes read community submitted horror stories about web development mistakes.
#webdev#horror#mistakes
Hasty
You Should Drop Express and Try Hono
CJ talks about Hono, a modern JavaScript framework for building web APIs, showing why you should use it over Express. He covers Hono's familiar Express-like API, wide platform support, built-in helpers, JSX support, routing, validation, RPC client, testing, and more.
#honojs#express#apis#nodejs
Hasty
AI Will Improve Your Web Development Workflow
How to effectively utilize AI tools like Copilot and Claude to improve workflows for web developers
#ai#webdev#workflow
Hasty
Preventing Spam and Fraud
Wes and Scott discuss various techniques to prevent spam and fraud when developing web apps, including CAPTCHAs, third-party verification services, rate limiting, and manual review.
#Spam Blocking#Web Security
Hasty
Logging in Verification: Magic Links, 2FA, SMS Codes
Discussion on different login and user verification methods like magic links, OAuth, codes, trusted devices, etc.
#authentication#login#security
Hasty
Syntax Assistant Desktop App
Scott and Wes discuss a Hack Week project where they built a desktop app to automate the Syntax podcast publishing workflow using Svelte, Rust and other technologies.
#Svelte#Rust#Podcasting
Hasty
Receipt Printer with JavaScript
Wes explains how he built a receipt printer with JS during Hack Week at Sentry, including connecting it, encoding printer commands, taking screenshots to print complex layouts when alerts come in from Sentry.
#javascript#hardware#hackweek
Hasty
Fun & Profitable Side Projects for Developers
In this episode Scott and Wes discuss side projects - where developers get ideas, setting goals, choosing technology stacks, keeping notes, and actually finishing.
#javascript#node#tooling
Hasty
Why Your CSS Sucks
Discussion on reasons why CSS code can be difficult to work with and maintain over time
#CSS#webdevelopment#frontend
Hasty
CSS: Scroll Driven Animations
Introduction to capabilities of scroll driven animations to create interactive effects based on scroll position by scrubbing existing CSS animations and keyframes over a scroll timeline instead of time.
#css#animations#scrolling
Hasty
Effortless Light and Dark Mode × Theme Styling
Discussion on using CSS theming properties like color scheme, light/dark functions, accent color, selection styling, relative color syntax, and future style queries to control themes and light/dark modes.
#css#theming#light/dark
Hasty
CSS Components: Tailwind, Panda, Scoped, Modules, Classes, Variables, CSS-in-JS and Sprinkles!
Scott and Wes discuss different approaches to authoring component-scoped CSS, including class-based systems, BEM, CSS modules, utility classes, CSS-in-JS, and more.
#css#components#styling
Hasty
Should Your Website Work Without JavaScript?
Scott and Wes discuss whether websites should work without JavaScript enabled. They cover reasons pages may fail, progressive enhancement, and ways to improve the experience when JavaScript is not available.
#javascript
Hasty
6 New JavaScript Proposals
Scott and Wes discuss 6 upcoming JavaScript proposals that are making their way into the language spec.
#JavaScript#TC39
Hasty
Self Hosting: Reverse Proxy Servers
Discussion on what reverse proxy servers are, popular options, and various use cases like combining multiple apps and servers, handling SSL, security, serving static assets, and local development.
#reverse-proxy#self-hosting#devops
Hasty
Hosting Private Fonts on the Edge With Cloudflare
Discussion on building a custom font hosting server to securely serve licensed fonts only to allowed origins using Cloudflare Workers, Pages and KV store.
#Cloudflare#Fonts#Caching
Hasty
Perfect Sitemaps for SEO
Wes and Scott discuss why you need a sitemap, what should be in it, and how to generate and submit it properly for SEO.
#SEO#Sitemaps