865: CSS Performance × Rate Limiting × Array Sort Behavior - STUMP'd

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Scott and Wes challenge each other’s knowledge on everything from array sorting quirks to browser isolation types in a rapid-fire trivia format. They dive deep into performance optimizations, TypeScript type safety, and HTML best practices while uncovering surprising edge cases that every web developer should know about.

Show Notes

• 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
• 00:43 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
• 01:23 Question 1: Array Sort Default Behavior.
• 03:24 Question 2: Splitting Into Individual Words & Characters.
• 06:06 Question 3: NodeJS Stream Backpressure.
• 09:07 Question 4: Custom Middleware Rate Limiting.
• 13:00 Question 5: Transform Function Property Changes.
• 15:18 Question 6: TranslateZ & Will-Change Performance.
• 17:52 Question 7: Table Structure Best Practices.
• 20:23 Question 8: Dialog vs Div with Dialog Role.
• 23:21 Question 9: TypeScript Unknown vs Any & Never.
• 26:31 Question 10: Response Type Safety in TypeScript.
• 29:48 Question 11: Browser Isolation Types.
• 32:54 Question 12: HTML Quirks Mode Behavior.

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