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by Chris Coyier & Dave Rupert
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  • 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…

  • 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…

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  • 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…

  • 726: Be More Weird, Sameness is Ok, and People Noticing the Effort You Put In

    August 3, 2026 · 53 min

    Show DescriptionWe're checking on quarter 3 KPIs, using AI for admin dashboards is kind of fun, being a weirdo is something we should aspire to, there's a reason things sometimes all look the same and that's ok, people see the effort you…

  • 725: CodePen 2.0, Templates on the Web, The Year of HTML?

    July 27, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    Show DescriptionCodePen 2.0 is out now and we're talking about the launch, the idea of templating on the web, and how HTML could look very interesting in the future. Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Links Yarn Announcing TypeScript…

  • 724: Ask Dan Abramov Anything About AT Proto

    July 20, 2026 · 56 min

    Show DescriptionIf you're like Chris and understand a bit of the tech behind AT Proto but want to understand it at a deeper level, this episode is for you. How does it differ from straight up RSS and Mastodon, where is my identity being…

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A podcast about web design and development.