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by Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers
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Oct 21#52#91#48#85
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Oct 19#57#132#48—
Oct 18#56#124#48—
Oct 17#55#117#49#96
Oct 16#54#101#49#94

Latest episodes

  • 1048: Deno Is Dead

    October 19, 2026 · 1 hr 40 min

    Deno is shutting down and the team is heading to Cloudflare — Scott, Wes, and CJ break down what that means for the runtime, JSR, and workerd. Plus OpenCode 2.0 on durable objects, TanStack Start 1.0, SubQ Snap, Gemini 4 Argon, and Wes’s…

  • 1047: Adobe has a big problem

    October 14, 2026 · 35 min

    Someone just clean-room ported seven Adobe apps to Rust, and Wes is shocked at how good it is. Scott and Wes break down what it gets right, what’s still missing, and why copying software is easy but inventing what comes next is the hard…

  • 1046: The Pi Updates are insane

    October 12, 2026 · 1 hr 40 min

    Scott, Wes, and CJ break down the latest Pi updates, including durable long-running agents, Codemode, and MCP support, then debate whether pull requests are dead in favor of issues. Plus Supabase picks up Turso, Screen Studio 4 drops…

  • 1045: Who can actually max out 5 AI subscriptions?

    October 7, 2026 · 52 min

    Scott and Wes answer listener questions about what replaced blogging, what to do while your AI agent works, and who should pay for token costs. They also cover keeping agents from going off the rails, getting your team excited about AI…

  • 1044: Ruby on Rails is Dead

    October 5, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min

    Scott, Wes, and CJ ask whether Ruby on Rails is really dead (and whether Rust is just Rails you don't have to read), then dig into Meta's new Muse agent, which is free, comes with its own VM, and is already reading messages nobody asked it…

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  • 1043: I’m Using GPUI For Everything

    September 30, 2026 · 33 min

    Scott and Wes ditch Electron and Tauri for GPUI, the GPU accelerated Rust UI framework from the Zed team. They get into its React-like API, styling that feels a lot like Tailwind, GPUI Kit components, the community fork drama, and the tiny…

  • 1042: Is the Jev Hype Overblown?

    September 28, 2026 · 1 hr 22 min

    Is Jev actually a leap forward for classification or just hype and fake demos? We dig in, plus Claude Code’s new AGENTS.md support, TinyCast (the free, open-source Raycast alternative), an iPhone Fold simulator in Xcode, and a stack of dev…

  • 1041: What are normies using AI for?

    September 23, 2026 · 47 min

    Scott and Wes talk about how non-developers are actually using AI today. They also cover the stuff they don’t think holds up, like AI-staged listings and automated marketing. Show Notes 00:00 Intro 00:38 Welcome to Syntax! Wes’ post…

  • 1040: Developing for the iPhone Duo

    September 21, 2026 · 1 hr 34 min

    Scott, Wes, and CJ break down developing for the iPhone Duo with the Device Posture and Viewport Segments APIs, plus the React 19.3 release and Pi’s new Radius platform. Also on deck: Tailwind joining Shopify, Shopify going back to native…

  • 1039: Should You Quit Your Job?

    September 16, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    Scott and Wes dig into a listener mailbag full of AI questions: how to bill freelance work when the tools make you faster, whether coding still matters in interviews, and if the AI bubble is about to pop. Plus sandboxing your agents…

  • 1038: OpenAI Releases GPT 6 Astra

    September 14, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min

    Wes and CJ dig into OpenAI’s GPT‑6 Astra; the massive jump in computer use, the wild Blender MCP 3D demos, and whether all the AGI talk actually holds up. Plus Hugging Face’s robot duck, Vitest 5 and the arrest behind the shai‑hulud supply…

  • 1037: WebMCP is here (and you should care)

    September 9, 2026 · 57 min

    Scott and Wes talk about WebMCP with Sarah Drasner and Dominic Farolino from the Chrome team, which is the new W3C standard that lets your site hand real tools to an agent. They cover the security model, headless and multi-tab agents, and…

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About the show

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.