Vibing into the vibe (Friends)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

Nick Nisi joins us to confess his AI subscription glut, drool over some cool new hardware gadgets, discuss why the TypeScript team chose Go for their new compiler, opine on the React team’s complicated relationship with Vercel, suggest people try Astro, update us on his browser habits, and more.

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Featuring:

• Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Bluesky, Mastodon, X
• Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

• Godwin’s law - Wikipedia
• Gitingest
• Raycast
• Maccy
• BUSY Bar
• Flipper Zero
• The Casio Secret Sender
• Game Genie - Wikipedia
• Why Go? · microsoft/typescript-go
• Astro
• Framer
• Eleventy
• Use long flags when scripting
• ZEN browser
• Apple’s Acquisition of Pixelmator is Complete
• The Dysfunctional Developer

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

פרקים

1. Let's talk! (00:00:00)

2. Sponsor: Retool (00:00:38)

https://retool.com/changelog

3. Metaphors & Friends (00:02:29)

4. Godwin's Law (00:03:55)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin%27s_law

5. Still TypeScripting (00:04:33)

6. Git ingest (00:05:08)

https://gitingest.com/

7. Coding has changed (00:06:55)

8. Nick's big confession (00:09:21)

9. Raycast vs Spotlight (00:11:55)

10. Nick, the AI junkie (00:14:59)

11. Sponsor: Heroku (00:18:44)

https://www.heroku.com/changelogpodcast

12. Managing AI relations (00:21:23)

13. That trust threshold (00:24:11)

14. Maybe it's a me problem (00:29:01)

15. It's come a long way (00:30:37)

16. A failed segway (00:32:25)

17. BUSY Bar (00:35:06)

https://busy.bar/

18. Vapor hardware (00:37:47)

19. The Flipper (00:38:20)

https://flipperzero.one/

20. Toy nostalgia (00:40:50)

21. Sponsor: Depot (00:43:05)

https://depot.dev

22. Back to BUSY Bar (00:45:25)

23. TypeScript compiler on Go (00:46:57)

https://github.com/microsoft/typescript-go/discussions/411#discussioncomment-12468190

24. Facebook's engineering prowess (00:53:14)

25. React and Vercel (00:54:31)

26. Nick likes Astro (00:58:22)

27. Slightly too obscure (00:59:29)

28. Content-driven sites vs (01:00:47)

29. Eleventy is cool (01:03:25)

30. Use long flags when scripting (01:06:37)

https://changelog.com/posts/use-long-flags-when-scripting

31. Who is paying attention to this podcast? (01:11:18)

32. Revisiting browsers (01:11:38)

33. 1Password love/hate (01:13:37)

34. Adam on Windows (01:15:00)

35. What we're excited about (01:21:05)

36. Golf! (01:22:21)

37. Disc golf! (01:25:18)

38. Long Peleton (01:28:21)

39. Bye, friends (01:29:46)

40. Coming up next (01:29:58)

https://dysfunctional.fm/