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Whiskey Web and Whatnot: Web Development, Neat

Whiskey Web and Whatnot: Web Development, Neat

Auteur(s): RobbieTheWagner Charles William Carpenter III Adam Argyle and The Radcast Network
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Veteran web developers RobbieTheWagner, Charles William Carpenter III, and Adam Argyle host this informal, whiskey-fueled fireside chat with your favorite web devs. They discuss all things web development including JavaScript, TypeScript, EmberJS, React, Astro, SolidJS, CSS, HTML, Web3, and more. They take a unique approach and focus on getting to know the human side of developers and their hobbies outside of work, all while sampling a new whiskey that they rate on their unique tentacle scale.

© RobbieTheWagner, Charles William Carpenter III, and Adam Argyle
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  • Rust Is Overrated w/ Naman Goel

    Rust Is Overrated w/ Naman Goel
    Oct 23 2025
    This week, Robbie and Adam talk with Naman Goel about the origins and evolution of StyleX, how it integrates with React and other frameworks, and the pros and cons of different programming languages like Rust, TypeScript, and Swift. They dive into the challenges of building performant, type-safe styling systems, the surprising complexity of theme APIs, designing for developer experience, and more. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro(02:26) - Whiskey rating & review: Glenfiddich 12 Year Old single malt Scotch(09:13) - South Park, spy thrillers & sleeper hits you missed(11:20) - Flow vs TypeScript(14:59) - How CSS shaped Naman’s perspective on type systems(18:45) - How StyleX works—and why it’s different from Tailwind(21:02) - Tailwind Merge vs StyleX props: performance smackdown(22:16) - Real-world use case: when and why you’d want to merge styles(25:45) - Inside the making of StyleX and its powerful theming system(32:56) - Robbie and Adam wrangle Vue transitions in Astro(36:09) - GIF or JIF? SPA or “spa”?(40:36) - Building StarPod.dev: streaming audio across pages(42:30) - Can you reduce client-side router noise?(46:03) - Should you spec your idea or just blog it?(47:18) - Naman’s journey into writing web specs(48:44) - What is link delegation?(52:39) - Hot Take: Is Rust overrated?(01:02:17) - The dream language Naman wishes someone would build(01:04:57) - Are AI-generated programming languages just around the corner?(01:05:53) - A spicy take on CSS syntax and readability(01:06:27) - Is CSS finally catching up to StyleX?(01:07:43) - Plugs & where to follow Naman Links Glenfiddich 12 Year Old single malt Scotch: https://shop.us.glenfiddich.com/products/glenfiddich-12-year-oldSouth Park: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_ParkDungeons & Dragons: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeons_&_DragonsAlien Earth: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien:_EarthOzark: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozark_(TV_series)Jason Bateman: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_BatemanBlack Rabbit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_RabbitSlow Horses: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slow_HorsesSlow Horses: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slow_HorsesTypescript: https://www.typescriptlang.org/StyleX: https://stylexjs.com/React: https://react.dev/Tailwind CSS: https://tailwindcss.com/SolidJS: https://www.solidjs.com/Svelte: https://svelte.dev/Vue: https://vuejs.org/Astro: https://astro.build/QuickJS: https://github.com/quickjs-ng/quickjsEmber: https://emberjs.com/Angular: https://angular.dev/Vanilla Extract: https://vanilla-extract.style/Chrome: https://www.google.com/chrome/PHP: https://www.php.net/Figma: https://www.figma.com/Theme UI: https://theme-ui.com/Stitches: https://stitches.dev/Starpod.dev: https://starpod.dev/Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/Rails: https://rubyonrails.org/Livewire: https://laravel-livewire.com/Jason Miller - Application Holotypes: A Guide to Architecture Decisions: https://jasonformat.com/application-holotypes/morphdom: https://github.com/patrick-steele-idem/morphdomHTMX: https://htmx.org/React Miami: https://www.reactmiami.com/CSS-Tricks: https://css-tricks.com/Swift: https://www.swift.org/Python: https://www.python.org/C++: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cppGo: https://go.dev/esbuild: https://esbuild.github.io/OCaml: https://ocaml.org/Prettier: https://prettier.io/Haskell: https://www.haskell.org/Elm: https://elm-lang.org/CoffeeScript: http://coffeescript.org/LightningScript: https://lightningscript.dev/Anthropic: https://www.anthropic.com/Chris Coyier: https://x.com/chriscoyierReact Summit: https://reactsummit.com/Solenoid: https://github.com/nmn/solenoid Connect with Naman Website: https://nmn.sh/X / Twitter: https://x.com/naman34Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/nmn.bsky.social Connect with the hosts Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagnerChuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rdAdam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fmApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDfOvercast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot MerchEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.
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    1 h et 11 min
  • npm Worms & RubyGems Coups: Trust Issues in Open Source

    npm Worms & RubyGems Coups: Trust Issues in Open Source
    Oct 16 2025
    This week, Robbie, Chuck, and Adam talk about the worst whiskey they’ve tasted, Tailwind as a “state management library,” and recent security scares in open source. Also — dependency hygiene, developer visa drama, and whether inflated tech salaries are finally being reckoned with. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro(02:14) - Whiskey rating & review: Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey(13:00) - What's with all the recent web dev security issues?(28:39) - Is Tailwind secretly the worst state management library?(32:45) - Visa chaos: H-1Bs, gold cards, and reverse immigration(40:51) - Are tech salaries being intentionally driven down?(49:45) - Adam’s AI experiment with Claude + Parallelize(54:09) - Why AI should specialize (and stop trying to do everything)(54:44) - Best AI tools right now(01:01:16) - Chuck’s VPN chaos + funny wifi names(01:04:04) - Plugs Links GoDaddy: https://www.godaddy.com/Bob Parsons: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_ParsonsIntuit: https://www.intuit.com/Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey: http://evanwilliams.com/straight-bourbonWrigley Chew: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrigley_CompanyBazooka: https://www.bazookajoe.com/Juicy Fruit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juicy_FruitCinnamon Toast Crunch: https://www.cinnamontoastcrunch.com/Jack Daniel's: https://www.jackdaniels.com/Crown Royal Black: https://www.crownroyal.com/canadian-whisky/crown-royal-blackSuntory World Whiskey Ao: https://house.suntory.com/ao-whiskyFresca Mixed: https://www.frescamixed.com/All Things Open: https://allthingsopen.org/Ken Wheeler: https://x.com/ken_wheeler/JavaScript: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScriptRuby: https://www.ruby-lang.org/NPM: https://www.npmjs.com/GitHub: https://github.com/Blockchain: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlockchainpNPM: https://pnpm.io/Ransom: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117438/Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/WordPress: https://wordpress.orgDavid Cramer: https://x.com/zeegDjango: https://www.djangoproject.com/Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/SemVer: https://semver.org/Google: https://www.google.com/Snowpack: https://www.snowpack.dev/Socket.io: https://socket.io/Guillermo Rauch: https://x.com/rauchgSocket.dev: https://socket.dev/Tailwind CSS: https://tailwindcss.com/David K Piano: https://x.com/DavidKPianoTesla: https://www.tesla.com/Next.js: https://nextjs.org/OpenAI: https://openai.comAmazon: https://amazon.comJason Lengstorf: https://x.com/jlengstorfPerl: https://www.perl.org/Rust: https://www.rust-lang.org/Cobol: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COBOLJarred Sumner: https://x.com/jarredsumnerBun: https://bun.com/Zig: https://ziglang.org/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Claude: https://claude.ai/Codex: https://openai.com/codex/Opencode: https://opencode.ai/Gemini: https://gemini.google.com/Ep 92: Hot Takes, Bun, and Zig with Jarred Sumner: https://whiskey.fm/hot-takes-bun-and-zig-with-jarred-sumnerNeovim: https://neovim.io/Bolt: https://bolt.new/Lovable: https://lovable.dev/Spec Kit: https://github.com/github/spec-kitSouth Park: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_ParkProton VPN: https://protonvpn.com/HBO Max: https://www.hbomax.com/Raspberry Pi: https://www.raspberrypi.comStephen King: https://stephenking.com/Cujo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CujoNerdy.dev: https://nerdy.dev/Starpod.dev: https://starpod.dev/Como FC: https://comofootball.com/ Connect with the hosts Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagnerChuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rdAdam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fmApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDfOvercast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot MerchEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.
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    1 h et 7 min
  • Is CSS a Programming Language? w/ Kevin Powell

    Is CSS a Programming Language? w/ Kevin Powell
    Oct 9 2025
    This week, Robbie and Adam talk with Kevin Powell about the quirks and complexities of CSS, from Tailwind and Flexbox to AI’s failure to write decent styles. While sipping some Crown Royal Black, they dig into weird web history, emerging CSS specs, toast milestones, and the beauty of clean code. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro(02:51) - Whiskey rating & review: Crown Royal Black(07:54) - Hot Take: Is CSS a programming language?(09:54) - Hot Take: Was CSS-in-JS a mistake?(10:53) - Hot Take: Grid vs Flexbox(12:31) - Hot Take: Tailwind vs vanilla CSS?(16:05) - Kevin's favorite place to write CSS(17:45) - What CSS feature scares Kevin the most?(19:20) - Kevin's first CSS pre-processor(22:40) - CSS features that are taking too long to ship(27:22) - text-box-trim vs margin-trim(29:53) - Why attr() is a game-changer for CSS(31:18) - NPM package chaos and security concerns(32:16) - The “billion laughs” CSS attack(33:19) - Why can't AI write CSS?(36:52) - Wake-and-bake? Kevin’s sourdough & kombucha hobby(38:42) - Kevin’s homebrewing and water shortage woes(40:28) - Hobbies, football, and making time for fun(42:44) - What would Kevin do if not in tech?(44:41) - Kevin's favorite CSS typo(45:58) - Rebuilding Tailwind from scratch(46:53) - Vanilla CSS vs. Tailwind: Who wins a coding race?(50:08) - Plugs Links Crown Royal Black: https://www.crownroyal.com/canadian-whisky/crown-royal-blackAll Things Open: https://allthingsopen.org/General Musings: https://www.youtube.com/@GeneralMusingsFrontend Masters: https://frontendmasters.com/Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/Ken Wheeler: https://x.com/ken_wheeler/JavaScript: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScriptFigma: https://www.figma.com/CSS Grid: https://www.w3schools.com/css/css_grid.aspFlexbox: https://www.w3schools.com/css/css3_flexbox.aspTailwind CSS: https://tailwindcss.com/Grok: https://grok.com/CodePen: https://codepen.io/VS Code: https://code.visualstudio.comEmmet: https://emmet.io/Vue: https://vuejs.org/Saas: https://sass-lang.com/Stylus: https://www.npmjs.com/package/stylusTypeScript: https://www.typescriptlang.org/CoffeeScript: http://coffeescript.org/Sarah Soueidan: https://twitter.com/SaraSoueidanShepherd: https://www.shepherdjs.dev/NPM: https://www.npmjs.com/Swatch: https://swatch.dev/Colorzilla: https://www.colorzilla.com/TinyColor: https://bgrins.github.io/TinyColor/CrowdStrike: https://www.crowdstrike.com/Ember: https://emberjs.com/GitHub: https://github.com/Chris Coyier: https://x.com/chriscoyierVirginia Tech: https://www.vt.edu/The Eagles: https://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/Saquon Barkley: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saquon_BarkleyAdam Wathan: https://x.com/adamwathan/Kevin on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/kevinpowell Connect with Kevin Website: https://www.kevinpowell.co/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/kevinpowell.coCourses: https://www.kevinpowell.co/courses/ Connect with the hosts Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagnerChuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rdAdam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fmApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDfOvercast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot MerchEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.
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    52 min
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