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ShopTalk

by Chris Coyier & Dave Rupert
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  • 738: The Trouble with Tests and Bugs, Interop Voting, and AI Skills

    October 26, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

    Show DescriptionDave’s got a great concert story to kick off the episode before talking AI-assisted tests, a practical use for HTML markers and templates, Interop voting, browser features like margin-trim, and how to stream content into a…

  • 737: CSS alpha(), SVG with linked-parameters, and Arguing with Humans

    October 19, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

    Show DescriptionOn this episode we're chatting about how to make modern tooling more collaborative and human-friendly, CSS alpha() and color-mix() features, Chris quizzes Dave on SVG features, voting for interop, CodePen + AI tools, and…

  • 736: Building Design Systems Using AI with TJ Pitre

    October 12, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

    Show DescriptionTJ Pitre joins us to talk AI in design systems, building and maintaining component libraries, the evolution of modular CSS and component workflows, connecting Figma and code, keeping components in sync across tools and…

  • 735: Design System Docs, CodePen’s API, and Bucket Filling Conversations

    October 5, 2026 · 57 min

    Show DescriptionDave and Chris explore the evolving landscape of design systems, CodePen's new API features, what happens when an app moves your cheese and how to respond, and Regretful API's. Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Links Bear…

  • 734: Web Performance with Ben Schwarz

    September 28, 2026 · 57 min

    Show DescriptionBen Schwarz stops by to discuss the state of web performance, using his research on airline websites as a case study for practical insights on improving website speed and user experience. Listen on Website GuestsBen…

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  • 733: Treadmills, Bass Guitars, and Testing Web Components

    September 21, 2026

    Show DescriptionWe're talking treadmill and musical gear, software maintenance, dependency management, technical debt, testing web components, and CSS-Tricks hot drama. Listen on Website Links Underdesk Treadmill – Chris Coyier Sarah…

  • 732: Thomas Steiner on New Cross-Origin Storage APIs

    September 14, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

    Show DescriptionWe're joined by Thomas Steiner from Google to discuss his proposal for cross-origin storage, a new web API designed to bring back safe, cross-site resource sharing. We explore why the old shared-CDN caching model collapsed…

  • 731: Terminal UX, Running Multiple Services, Don’t Settle for an App

    September 7, 2026 · 59 min

    Show DescriptionWe want your positive tech support stories! Topics this week include wrangling DNS/DKIM/DMARC for a friend's newsletter, comparing terminal tools like TMUX and Herdr, and juggling Rails, Node, and AI agent processes, and…

  • 730: A/B Testing with Charts, Music Recommendations, & Web Permissions

    August 31, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

    Show DescriptionThe realities of A/B testing, the future of specialized hosting in the AI era, microphone and camera permissions on the web, tricks for working with HTML email, and hyping Midnight Vinyl Club and How Many Dudes? Listen on…

  • 729: After Dark Edition! Microlighter, Tri-state Drama, and Editing Video Quickly

    August 24, 2026 · 59 min

    Show DescriptionDave and Chris try to get their LUTS in a row, figure out which app to use to edit and publish video quickly, Dave's new syntax highlighter microlighter, could web MCP be a good thing to help agents use CodePen better, and…

  • 728: BIMI, Good Favicon Practice, and CSS @Layer Exploration

    August 17, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    Show DescriptionHaving type two fun, email branding with BIMI, accessibility details in icons and favicons, using AI as a coding and maintenance partner, CSS @layer property, design systems, and the economics of fast AI hardware. Listen…

  • 727: Front-End Complexity, AI Co-Authorship, and New CSS Navigation Patterns

    August 10, 2026 · 59 min

    Show DescriptionWe tackle a listener question about why junior front-end devs are expected to know so much beyond HTML and CSS, then get into Dave's real-world fix swapping old WebKit line-clamp hacks for the new CSS line-clamp property…

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A podcast about web design and development.