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Full Stack Developers Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski dive deep into web development topics, explaining how they work and talking about their own experiences. They cover from JavaScript frameworks like React, to the latest advancements in CSS to simplifying web tooling.

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Ricky Hanlon
Core developer at React
Meta
Episode: 943: Modern React with Ricky Hanlon (React Core Dev)
Courtney Tolinski
Licensed clinical and educational psychologist, specializing in child psychology.
Episode: 942: Mental Health Q&A w/ Dr. Courtney Tolinski
Dr. Sarah Bird
Chief Product Officer of Responsible AI at Microsoft
Microsoft
Episode: 941: Is Responsible AI Possible? with Dr. Sarah Bird of Microsoft
Loïc Houssier
Head of Engineering at Superhuman
Superhuman
Episode: 918: Extreme Native Perf on the Web with Superhuman
Jeppe Reinhold
Software engineer at the Storybook team in Chromatic
Chromatic
Episode: 908: Storybook Has Evolved w/ Jeppe Reinhold
Dan Levine
Venture Capitalist at Excel
Excel
Episode: 906: Tech Startups and Raising Money with Dan Levine (Vercel, Sentry, Mux…)
Cassie Evans
Developer educator at GSAP
GSAP
Episode: 899: GSAP: Killer Web Animations With Cassie Evans
Anders Hejlsberg
Creator and lead architect of TypeScript
Microsoft
Episode: 884: Typescript Just Got 10x Faster
Daniel Rosenwasser
Principal product manager of TypeScript
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Episode: 884: Typescript Just Got 10x Faster

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Wes Bos
Co-host and Full Stack Developer known for his engaging teaching style and insightful commentary on web development practices.
Scott Tolinski
Co-host and Full Stack Developer who brings a wealth of knowledge and practical advice, with a strong focus on modern web technologies.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 3.2k ratings
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    Podcast Addict
    5
    2330016
    3 months ago
  • Scott and Wes give a great and informative show. I like the light humor and side tangents that keep things interesting.

    Audible
    5
    Jikodis
    United States5 months ago
  • Entertaining way to stay up to date

    Scott and Wes give a great and informative show. I like the light humor and side tangents that keep things interesting.

    Audible
    5
    Jikodis
    United States5 months ago
  • Software is eating the World & the Web is eating Software.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    OSCAR ORO
    7 months ago
  • Love

    Definitely the best web dev podcast I’ve come across. Well done, wide variety of topics, and overall quite enjoyable to listen to! (Their merch actually looks good too)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JackedNerd
    Canada10 months ago

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The dynamic between the hosts is frequently highlighted as a strong point, with positive remarks about their chemistry and humor.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and informative style of the hosts, who provide valuable insights into web development topics.
Many praise the friendly and relatable nature of the discussions, which make complex subjects easier to understand.
There are occasional criticisms regarding changes in the format that some consider more corporate, although many still find the content valuable.

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943: Modern React with Ricky Hanlon (React Core Dev)
Q: Is React now just Next.js, and does Vercell own and control React?
No, React still operates independently, and the React team continues to develop features for all users, not just those using Next.js or Vercell.
943: Modern React with Ricky Hanlon (React Core Dev)
Q: How does deferred and suspense fit into these things?
Deferred value helps to manage state updates at the read point instead of the write point, while suspense manages UI loading states, improving user experience by coordinating updates.
943: Modern React with Ricky Hanlon (React Core Dev)
Q: Can you give us an example of what a transition in React might look like?
A transition in React provides a way to prioritize user input while offloading expensive tasks to ensure the UI remains responsive.
941: Is Responsible AI Possible? with Dr. Sarah Bird of Microsoft
Q: How do we address the risks with AI?
She outlines the importance of understanding new emerging risks and integrating security checks into the AI systems directly.
941: Is Responsible AI Possible? with Dr. Sarah Bird of Microsoft
Q: How does responsible AI play a role in the development process?
Dr. Bird emphasizes that responsible AI is about humans being responsible with the technology in development, deployment, and use.

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2. Courtney Tolinski
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4. Loïc Houssier
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7. Cassie Evans
8. Anders Hejlsberg

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