Whiskey Web and Whatnot: Web Development, Neat

RobbieTheWagner, Charles William Carpenter III, Adam Argyle, and The Radcast Network

Veteran web developers RobbieTheWagner, Charles William Carpenter III, and Adam Argyle host this informal, whiskey-fueled fireside chat with your favorite web devs. They discuss all things web development including JavaScript, TypeScript, EmberJS, React, Astro, SolidJS, CSS, HTML, Web3, and more. They take a unique approach and focus on getting to know the human side of developers and their hobbies outside of work, all while sampling a new whiskey that they rate on their unique tentacle scale.

  1. HACE 3 DÍAS

    SOC 2 in the Streets, Spaghetti in the Sheets

    This week, Robbie and Chuck sip Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Rye, and discuss why SOC 2 compliance is a painful but necessary sign of company maturity. They also dig into AI coding tools, React fatigue, and the growing frustration of modern developer workflows. In this episode: (00:00) – Intro (01:43) – Whiskey rating & review: Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Rye (09:15) – Why SOC 2 compliance is a painful rite of passage (11:55) – AI-powered workflows and where they break down (18:55) – Do we still need new frameworks? (20:58) – Framework fatigue and the React hangover (26:51) – The reality of building browser extensions (29:02) – Is Firefox dead? (29:19) – Who AI-powered browsers are actually for (31:26) – Why shipping software on Windows is such a mess (35:15) – Juggling operating systems and hardware setups (37:22) – Are ultra-expensive PC components actually worth it? (40:58) – Shipping Swatch across platforms and dealing with Snap (42:48) – The “Tacolate,” Taco Bell experiments, and questionable food ideas (46:45) – What is a Bimby cooker? (52:57) – Robbie’s septic system saga Links Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Rye: https://www.jackdaniels.com/whiskey/single-barrel-rye Winter Olympics: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Olympic_Games World Cup: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA_World_Cup Vercel: https://vercel.com/ AWS: https://aws.amazon.com/ IBM: https://www.ibm.com/ Claude: https://claude.ai Opencode: https://opencode.ai/ Grok: https://grok.com/ GitHub: https://github.com/ Open Router: https://openrouter.ai/ Elon Musk: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk v0: https://v0.dev/ Gemini: https://gemini.google.com/ Lovable: https://lovable.dev/ Replit: https://replit.com/ ShadCN: https://ui.shadcn.com/ Vue: https://vuejs.org/ React: https://react.dev/ JavaScript: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript Next.js: https://nextjs.org/ Rails: https://rubyonrails.org/ HTMX: https://htmx.org/ TanStack: https://tanstack.com/ SolidJS: https://www.solidjs.com/ Express: https://expressjs.com/ Omarchy: https://omarchy.org/ Swatch: https://swatch.dev/ Windows: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows Chrome: https://www.google.com/chrome/ TypeScript: https://www.typescriptlang.org/ Safari: https://www.apple.com/safari/ Apple: https://apple.com Electron: https://www.electronjs.org/ Firefox: https://www.firefox.com/ Dia: https://www.diabrowser.com/ OpenAI Atlas: https://chatgpt.com/atlas/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/ NVidia: https://www.nvidia.com/ Linux: https://www.linux.org/ Mac Mini: https://www.apple.com/mac-mini/ Ubuntu: https://ubuntu.com/ LG 5k Display: https://www.lg.com/us/collections/5k-monitors Apple XDR Display: https://www.apple.com/pro-display-xdr/ Snap: https://snapcraft.io/ Arch Linux: https://archlinux.org/ Taco Bell: https://www.tacobell.com/ Bimby Cooker: https://www.thermomix.com/ Vitamix: https://www.vitamix.com/ ChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com/ All Things Open: https://allthingsopen.org/ Ep 218: How to Build a Career When the Rules Keep Changing w/ Taylor Desseyn & Jason Torres: https://whiskey.fm/how-to-build-a-career-when-the-rules-keep-changing-w-taylor-desseyn-jason-torres Connect with the hosts Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd Adam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot MerchEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.

    1 h
  2. 25/12/2025

    Spooky Scary CSS

    This week, Robbie and Adam talk about Halloween vibes, excellent scotch, and the strange state of modern web development. After rating an Orphan Barrel single malt, they dig into AI coding workflows, agent tools, why one-shot prompts so often fail, and more. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro (01:24) - Whiskey rating & review: Orphan Barrel Woven Honor (07:21) - How AI is (and isn’t) fitting into real dev workflows (12:01) - The Louvre heist and why bold ideas sometimes work (17:02) - Anthropic Skills and the future of AI tooling (19:21) - Why Warp feels like a killer terminal (20:43) - OpenCode vs. Warp for everyday development (21:29) - Connecting Cursor and Claude (22:17) - Navigating AI tools at work (24:45) - Why AI struggles to follow instructions (29:51) - Using web components with Preact signals (30:39) - Are modern web tools over-engineered? (31:48) - Cucumber, specs, and English as code (33:43) - Naming the CSS masonry layout problem (43:32) - Squash vs. merge and automating away the noise (48:50) - SEO, AIO, and visibility in the age of AI (53:07) - Does AI understand podcasts at all? (53:21) - A fun CSS @important alternative (54:22) - Don't ignore ESLint in PRs (55:37) - Why gatekeeping helps no one (57:12) - Don't be afraid to ask for help (58:04) - Halloween plans (01:00:10) - Plugs Links Orphan Barrel Woven Honor: https://www.orphanbarrel.com/ Ep 223: The Piano Man of State Machines w/ David K. Piano: https://whiskey.fm/the-piano-man-of-state-machines-w-david-k-piano Nikka Whisky: https://www.nikka.com/ GitHub: https://github.com/ Jira: https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira Claude: https://claude.ai/ Python: https://www.python.org/ Beyond Tellerrand: https://beyondtellerrand.com/ CSS: https://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/ Astro: https://astro.build/ Gamma: https://gamma.app/ Anthropic: https://www.anthropic.com/ Warp: https://www.warp.dev/ Svelte: https://svelte.dev/ Opencode: https://opencode.ai/ Cursor: https://www.cursor.com/ Copilot: https://github.com/features/copilot Gemini: https://gemini.google.com/ ChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com/ IBM: https://www.ibm.com/ TypeScript: https://www.typescriptlang.org/ Preact: https://preactjs.com/ Starpod.dev: https://starpod.dev/ Andriod: https://www.android.com/ Cucumber: https://cucumber.io/ Ember: https://emberjs.com/ Docker: https://www.docker.com/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ CSS Grid: https://www.w3schools.com/css/css_grid.asp JavaScript: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript Sass: https://sass-lang.com/ Tailwind CSS: https://tailwindcss.com/ Prettier: https://prettier.io/ ESLint: https://eslint.org/ Ep 212: TalkShop Show w/ Macho Man Randy Standards: https://whiskey.fm/talkshop-show-w-macho-man-randy-standards Front End Happy Hour Podcast: https://www.frontendhappyhour.com/ ShopTalk Show: https://shoptalkshow.com/ Syntax: https://syntax.fm/ We Might Be Drunk: https://wemightbedrunkpod.com/ CascadiaJS: https://cascadiajs.com/ Rick Rubin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Rubin Zombies Ate My Neighbors: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zombies_Ate_My_Neighbors It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It's_Always_Sunny_in_Philadelphia Wayne's World: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne's_World_(film) Super Mario: https://mario.nintendo.com/ Vite: https://vite.dev/ Connect with the hosts Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd Adam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot MerchEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.

    1 h y 3 min
  3. 18/12/2025

    The Piano Man of State Machines w/ David K. Piano

    This week, Robbie and Adam talk with David K. Piano about state machines, the chaos of overusing React hooks, Tailwind controversies, AI agents, security risks in emerging AI tooling, and why determinism still matters. They also chat about pianos, creativity, and finding grounding outside of tech. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro (01:40) - Whiskey rating & review: Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt (06:54) - Hot Take: Is useState still dead to David? (08:34) - Hot Take: Was class-based React better? (11:12) - Tailwind tip: Don’t sleep on child selectors (14:47) - Hot Take: Are HTML & CSS programming languages? (17:42) - Is Tailwind " the worst state management library"? (22:24) - How a “simple boolean” exploded into a state tree (24:13) - Debouncing, guarding, and timing transitions in state machines (25:28) - Hot Take: Rails or Laravel (26:19) - Why batteries-included frameworks struggle in JavaScript (29:06) - Will AI push developers toward opinionated frameworks or away from them? (34:44) - What Claude Skills are and why they matter (36:47) - The newest AI hacks and whether you should be worried (42:42) - Why David loves state machines (and how they keep AI on the rails) (50:38) - David's love for the piano and having a non-tech hobby (51:45) - What David would do if not in tech (52:22) - Does playing an instrument make you a better programmer? (57:39) - Plugs Links Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt: https://www.nikka.com/ Glenfiddich 12 Year Old single malt Scotch: https://shop.us.glenfiddich.com/products/glenfiddich-12-year-old React Summit: https://reactsummit.com/ Cloudflare: https://www.cloudflare.com/ Angular: https://angular.dev/ Backbone: http://backbonejs.org/ Tailwind CSS: https://tailwindcss.com/ Claude: https://claude.ai CSS: https://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/ JavaScript: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript C++: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp Astro: https://astro.build/ Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/ Rails: https://rubyonrails.org/ Laravel: https://laravel.com/ Django: https://www.djangoproject.com/ Python: https://www.python.org/ Phoenix: https://www.phoenixframework.org/ Elixir: https://elixir-lang.org/ Next.js: https://nextjs.org/ Tom Preston-Werner: https://x.com/mojombo RedwoodJS: https://redwoodjs.com/ PHP: https://www.php.net/ Remix: https://remix.run/ Rick Rubin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Rubin Claude Skills: https://claude.com/blog/skills TypeScript: https://www.typescriptlang.org/ The "lethal trifecta" in AI browsers: https://bsky.app/profile/f3rmi.bsky.social/post/3m3oe4ky4us2c OpenAI Atlas: https://chatgpt.com/atlas/ Dia: https://www.diabrowser.com/ Comet: https://www.perplexity.ai/comet ChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com/ Anthropic: https://www.anthropic.com/ Node: https://nodejs.org/ Deno: https://deno.com/ Tesla: https://www.tesla.com/ Opencode: https://opencode.ai/ Vite: https://vite.dev/ NPM: https://www.npmjs.com/ Ep 200: The One Rye to Rule Them All w/ Kendall Miller & Rishi Malik: https://whiskey.fm/the-one-rye-to-rule-them-all-w-kendall-miller-rishi-malik Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/ VS Code: https://code.visualstudio.com Parasite Eve: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasite_Eve_(video_game) Stately: https://state.new/ Connect with David Website: https://stately.ai/ X / Twitter: https://x.com/DavidKPiano/ Connect with the hosts Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd Adam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot MerchEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.

    1 h
  4. Doing One Thing Exceptionally Well: CodeRabbit’s Approach to AI Code Review

    11/12/2025

    Doing One Thing Exceptionally Well: CodeRabbit’s Approach to AI Code Review

    Recorded live at All Things Open, Robbie and guest co-host Nick Taylor talk with Erik Thorelli and Hendrik Krack from CodeRabbit about how they’re rethinking AI-powered code review, why focus beats feature-bloat, the value of transparency, and how CodeRabbit reduces cognitive load for developers while keeping humans meaningfully in the loop. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro (00:45) - Wine rating & review (01:43) - What is CodeRabbit? (05:31) - How CodeRabbit actually works: ASTs, tools, and sequence diagrams (09:20) - Open source: free usage, real-world configs, and community behavior (15:05) - What makes CodeRabbit different from other AI code tools (24:57) - Customizing CodeRabbit (32:53) - What's next for CodeRabbit? (39:55) - Where to learn more about CodeRabbit Links CodeRabbit: https://www.coderabbit.ai/ GitHub: https://github.com/ Claude: https://claude.ai/ ChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com/ Ghostty: https://ghostty.org/ iTerm: https://iterm2.com/ Copilot: https://github.com/features/copilot Cursor Bugbot: https://cursor.com/bugbot Daneil Roe: https://roe.dev/ VS Code: https://code.visualstudio.com/ Windsurf: https://windsurf.ai/ Ember: https://emberjs.com/ React: https://react.dev/ Next.js: https://nextjs.org/ Vue: https://vuejs.org/ Svelte: https://svelte.dev/ Parks and Recreation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parks_and_Recreation Go: https://go.dev/ Bun: https://bun.com/ Zig: https://ziglang.org/ Mitchell Hashimoto: https://x.com/mitchellh HashiCorp: https://www.hashicorp.com/ IBM: https://www.ibm.com/ Linux Foundation: https://www.linuxfoundation.org/ Silicon Valley: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_Valley_(TV_series) OpenAI Dev Day: https://openai.com/devday/ WWDC: https://developer.apple.com/wwdc25/ Assistant UI: https://www.assistant-ui.com/ Connect with Erik Website: https://www.coderabbit.ai/ X / Twitter: https://x.com/esthor Connect with Hendrik LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/climateadvocateaienthusiast/ X / Twitter: https://x.com/HKrackDev Connect with the hosts Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd Adam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot MerchEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.

    46 min
  5. Are Developers Overthinking Everything? w/ Bdougie

    04/12/2025

    Are Developers Overthinking Everything? w/ Bdougie

    Recorded live at All Things Open, Robbie and guest co-host Nick Taylor talk with Bdougie (Brian Douglas) about open source’s impact on their careers, the legacy of OpenSauced, and why developer tools succeed—or don’t. They dive into Git philosophy, editor wars, AI’s sometimes-chaotic influence on coding, and how strong frameworks like Rails still shape the ecosystem. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro (01:11) - Wine rating & review: Josh Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon (02:46) - The rise and fall of OpenSauced (03:28) - Hot Take: git rebase vs git merge (03:59) - Hot Take: Is HTML a programming language? (04:17) - Hot Take: Is CSS a programming language? (04:53) - Hot Take: Sidebar on the right or left in VS Code? (08:15) - Hot Take: Rails vs Laravel (12:30) - Who’s really to blame when AI goes wrong? (15:07) - The impact of open source on Brian’s career (16:26) - Highlights from Brian's All Things Open talks (20:28) - Building with TypeScript agents (30:04) - Light mode vs dark mode (31:36) - The future of AI coding tools (46:02) - Tips for new developers (48:53) - How to evaluate AI-generated content (50:31) - Iced coffee preferences (50:56) - Brian's game development project (51:51) - Plugs Links Josh Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon: https://www.joshcellars.com/ OpenSauced: https://opensauced.pizza/ GitHub: https://github.com/ Linux: https://www.linux.org/ HTML: https://www.w3schools.com/html/ VS Code: https://code.visualstudio.com/ Cursor: https://www.cursor.com/ Jason Lengstorf: https://x.com/jlengstorf Neovim: https://neovim.io/ IntelliJ: https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/ WebStorm: https://www.jetbrains.com/webstorm/ Zed: https://zed.dev/ Adam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink/ Rails: https://rubyonrails.org/ Laravel: https://laravel.com/ React: https://react.dev/ Opencode: https://opencode.ai/ Claude Sonnet: https://www.anthropic.com/claude/sonnet All Things Open: https://allthingsopen.org/ Counter-Strike: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter-Strike Rainbow Six Rogue Spear: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Clancy's_Rainbow_Six:_Rogue_Spear SourceForge: https://sourceforge.net/ Microsoft: https://www.microsoft.com/ TypeScript: https://www.typescriptlang.org/ GraphQL: https://graphql.org/ Copilot: https://github.com/features/copilot Claude Haiku: https://www.anthropic.com/claude/haiku OpenAI: https://openai.com Anthropic: https://www.anthropic.com/ Ollama: https://ollama.com/ CodeRabbit: https://www.coderabbit.ai/ HashiCorp: https://www.hashicorp.com/ Slack: https://slack.com/ Heroku: https://www.heroku.com/ Kubernetes: https://kubernetes.io/ Homebrew: https://brew.sh/ RenderATL: https://www.renderatl.com/ Codex: https://openai.com/codex/ IBM Granite: https://www.ibm.com/granite Dev-end: https://dev-end.com/ Windsurf: https://windsurf.ai/ Gemini: https://gemini.google.com/ Perplexity: https://www.perplexity.ai/ Sniffly.dev: https://sniffly.dev/ Opus: https://www.anthropic.com/claude/opus Python: https://www.python.org/ dltHub: https://dlthub.com DuckDB: https://duckdb.org/ SQL: https://www.mysql.com/ Sora: https://openai.com/sora/ Blue Bottle Coffee: https://bluebottlecoffee.com/ NVidia: https://www.nvidia.com/ Conributor.info: https://contributor.info/ Connect with Nick Website: https://nickyt.online/ X / Twitter: https://x.com/nickytonline Connect with Bdougie Website: https://briandouglas.me/ X / Twitter: https://x.com/bdougieyo Connect with the hosts Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd Adam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot MerchEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.

    55 min
  6. The Future of Front-End, Vim Wars, and Raising Gamer Kids w/ Nick Taylor

    27/11/2025

    The Future of Front-End, Vim Wars, and Raising Gamer Kids w/ Nick Taylor

    Recorded live at All Things Open, Robbie and guest co-host Jason Torres talk with Nick Taylor about Kubernetes mishaps, DevRel life, front-end nostalgia, CSS wizardry, arcade emulators, and why taste and creativity still matter in an AI-accelerated world. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro (03:26) - Wine rating & review: Cupcake Prosecco (09:42) - Casinos, arcades, and emulator nostalgia (11:45) - Favorite video games and gaming with kids (16:25) - Hot Take: git rebase vs. git merge (19:58) - Fellow tech podcasters and community shoutouts (22:48) - Law & Order appreciation (24:00) - Life at conferences and returning to ATO (24:49) - "The Commits" Awards (26:13) - Hot Take: Is HTML a programming language? (26:24) - Hot Take: Is CSS a programming language? (29:20) - AI’s impact on front-end and who still stands out (32:05) - Nick’s shift from front-end to Kubernetes and security (36:40) - How efficient is AI really? (37:55) - Robbie’s experience using AI in daily work (40:28) - Why no USB-B? (41:23) - Customizing MCPs vs. following the spec (44:15) - What Nick would do if not in tech (45:03) - Plugs Links ChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com/ Monster Energy: https://www.monsterenergy.com/ Laracon: https://laracon.us/ Kubernetes: https://kubernetes.io/ YAML: https://yaml.org/ Kubernetes: https://kubernetes.io/ The Kubernetes Podcast with Nick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhToH2KgMtk All Things Open: https://allthingsopen.org/ Guinness: https://www.guinness.com/ Jolt Cola: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jolt_Cola del Lago Casino: https://dellagoresort.com/ React: https://react.dev/ NESticle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NESticle XBOX: https://www.xbox.com/ Super Mario: https://mario.nintendo.com/ NESticle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NESticle Just Dance: https://justdancenow.com/ Rihanna: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rihanna PS4: https://www.playstation.com/en-us/ps4/ Star Wars Battlefront: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars:_Battlefront Lego Fornite: https://www.fortnite.com/@epic/lego-fortnite-odyssey Clone Hero: https://clonehero.net/ Guitar Hero: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guitar_Hero Analogue Pocket: https://www.analogue.co/pocket Oculus: https://www.oculus.com/ Meta Quest 3: https://www.meta.com/quest/quest-3/ Minecraft: https://www.minecraft.net/ VS Code: https://code.visualstudio.com/ Neovim: https://neovim.io/ GitKraken: https://www.gitkraken.com/ Primeagen: https://x.com/ThePrimeagen Terminal.shop: https://www.terminal.shop/ Dax: https://x.com/thdxr/ GitHub Universe: https://githubuniverse.com/ Tomorrow.fm Podcast: https://tomorrow.fm/ Law & Order SVU: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_&_Order:_Special_Victims_Unit Vincent D'Onofrio: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_D'Onofrio Daredevil: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daredevil_(TV_series) Render Conf: https://www.renderatl.com/ So I Married an Axe Murderer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/So_I_Married_an_Axe_Murderer HTML: https://www.w3schools.com/html/ CSS: https://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/ Ep 120: Throwback Frameworks, Tailwind Fandom, and CSS with Jhey Tompkins: https://whiskey.fm/throwback-frameworks-tailwind-fandom-and-css-with-jhey-tompkins Adam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink/ Jason Lengstorf: https://x.com/jlengstorf Web Dev Challenge: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLz8Iz-Fnk_eTkZvSNWXW_TKZ2UwVirT2M Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/ Tailwind CSS: https://tailwindcss.com/ Vercel: https://vercel.com/ Claude: https://claude.ai AWS: https://aws.amazon.com/ McAfee: https://www.mcafee.com/ 1Password: https://1password.com/ Netlify: https://www.netlify.com/ Ep 217: Open Source, Agents, and the Next AI Wave w/ Angie Jones: https://whiskey.fm/open-source-agents-and-the-next-ai-wave-w-angie-jones Kubernetes the Hard Way: https://github.com/kelseyhightower/kubernetes-the-hard-way Sam Altman: https://x.com/sama TypeScript: https://www.typescriptlang.org/ OpenAI: https://openai.com Anthropic: https://www.anthropic.com/ IBM: https://www.ibm.com/ NVidia: https://www.nvidia.com/ Goose: https://block.github.io/goose/ MCP Dev Summit: https://mcpdevsummit.ai/ Playwright: https://playwright.dev/ Connect with Jason GitHub: https://github.com/jasonetorres X / Twitter: https://x.com/TasonJorres Connect with Nick Website: https://nickyt.online/ X / Twitter: https://x.com/nickytonline Connect with the hosts Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd Adam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot MerchEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.

    47 min
  7. From Librarian to Developer: w/ Roxy Rodriguez-Becker

    20/11/2025

    From Librarian to Developer: w/ Roxy Rodriguez-Becker

    Recorded live at All Things Open, Robbie and guest co-host Jason Torres talk with Roxy Rodriquez-Becker about her journey from educator and librarian to aspiring developer, the community supporting her transition, navigating motherhood and advocacy, and how her son’s medical challenges inspired her to build a life-changing G-tube feeding app. In this episode: (00:00) - Working Edit (01:03) - Wine rating and review: San Simeon Cabernet Sauvignon (02:35) - Meet Roxy (03:04) - From teaching and libraries to tech (05:38) - How Roxy is learning to code (06:24) - Inside the “Chosen One” series (07:35) - The support systems behind Roxy's move to coding (09:14) - Navigating a public job hunt and being in the spotlight (11:30) - Roxy’s advice for getting out of your comfort zone (12:43) - Roxy’s background in content creation (14:35) - How Roxy juggles parenting, work, and learning to code (16:51) - How her son’s medical journey inspired the Tube Feed app (28:03) - Why advocating for yourself is harder than advocating for others (30:00) - What pulled Roxy back into tech (32:01) - Growing up Cuban and Catholic (35:30) - How Roxy's upbringing shapes how she raises her kids (36:33) - Why Roxy chose software engineering specifically (38:33) - Robbie's biggest strength and biggest weakness (39:27) - Guilty pleasure TV shows (40:43) - What success looks like for Roxy (42:41) - Where to find Roxy online Links San Simeon Cabernet Sauvignon: https://www.sansimeonwines.com/ Costco: https://costco.com Tube Feed: https://tubefeedratecalculator.vercel.app/ Magnolia Conf: https://magnoliaconf.com/ freeCodeCamp: https://www.freecodecamp.org/ #100Devs: https://100devs.org/ Chosen One: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Chosen_One_(2023_TV_series) All Things Open: https://allthingsopen.org/ Torc: https://torc.dev Roxy's Treating LinkedIn Like a Blog: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/roxana-rodriguez-becker_100devs-momswhocode-womenintech-activity-7287884373817802755-KOub OpenAI: https://openai.com Law & Order SVU: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_&_Order:_Special_Victims_Unit NBC Peacock: https://www.nbc.com/networks/peacock Below Deck: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Below_Deck The Real Housewives: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Real_Housewives The Bachelor: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bachelor_(American_TV_series) Love Island: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_Island_(American_TV_series) Connect with Jason GitHub: https://github.com/jasonetorres X / Twitter: https://x.com/TasonJorres Connect with Roxy Website: https://roxanarodriguezbecker.com/ X / Twitter: https://x.com/roxanacodes Connect with the hosts Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd Adam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot MerchEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.

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  8. How to Build a Career When the Rules Keep Changing w/ Taylor Desseyn & Jason Torres

    13/11/2025

    How to Build a Career When the Rules Keep Changing w/ Taylor Desseyn & Jason Torres

    Recorded live at All Things Open, Robbie talks with Taylor Desseyn and Jason Torres about the future of tech careers, AI’s impact on hiring, and why relationships still matter more than résumés. They share insights from years in recruiting and community building, stressing that genuine connection—not cold applications—opens doors in today’s market. In this episode: (00:00) - Intro (01:48) - A toast to Busch Light (05:46) - Meet Taylor and Jason (08:14) - Is now a good time to get into tech? (13:12) - How AI is reshaping the tech job market (16:07) - Standing out in a crowded industry (20:36) - Can open source help you get hired? (23:48) - Will Shane Beamer head to Virginia Tech? (25:13) - Do pro athletes really make too much money? (26:47) - Should politicians be paid like CEOs? (30:43) - What it means to be an authentic creator (34:07) - How Torc is chasing greatness (38:01) - Is AI killing organic content growth? (39:26) - Parenting, perspective, and balance (42:20) - Where to connect with Taylor and Jason online Links Busch Light: https://www.busch.com/ Ep 216: Why Open Source Might Be Your Best Career Move w/ Shruti Kapoor: https://whiskey.fm/why-open-source-might-be-your-best-career-move-w-shruti-kapoor Jason Lengstorf: https://jason.energy/ Costco: https://www.costco.com The Office: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Office_(American_TV_series) Dragonberry Bacardi: https://www.bacardi.com/us/en/our-rums/dragonberry-rum/ Goldschlager: https://www.sazerac.com/our-brands/sazerac-brands/goldschlager.html Jagermeister: https://www.jagermeister.com/ Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/ Guidance Counselor 2.0 podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/career-counseling/id1256154656?mt=2 Ep 493 - Pretending to Have The Job Before You Get It w/ Josh Cirre, DevRel @ Laravel: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-493-pretending-to-have-the-job-before-you-get/id1256154656?i=1000729870607 Cobol: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COBOL React: https://react.dev/ X: https://www.x.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com Discord: https://discord.com Taylor's All Things Open talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEV7TO7UEBU Mr. Beast: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MrBeast Kai Cenat: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kai_Cenat All Things Open: https://allthingsopen.org/ .NET: https://dotnet.microsoft.com/ Java: https://www.java.com/ React Miami: https://www.reactmiami.com/ Taylor's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@tdesseyn Slack: https://slack.com/ South Carolina Gamecocks: https://gamecocksonline.com/ Shane Beamer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shane_Beamer Virginia Tech: https://www.vt.edu/ James Franklin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Franklin_(American_football_coach) Pennsylvania State University: https://www.psu.edu LaNorris Sellers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaNorris_Sellers Patrick Mahomes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Mahomes Kansas City Chiefs: https://www.chiefs.com/ NVidia: https://www.nvidia.com/ Apple: https://apple.com Elon Musk: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ DHH: https://x.com/dhh/ Rails: https://rubyonrails.org/ Bain: https://www.bain.com/ McKinsey: https://www.mckinsey.com/ Netlify: https://www.netlify.com/ Barstool Sports: https://www.barstoolsports.com/ Syntax: https://syntax.fm/ Sentry: https://Sentry.io/ CodeRabbit: https://www.coderabbit.ai/ Torc: https://torc.dev Torc Community: https://torc.dev/community Torc Discord: https://torc.dev/discord Connect with Taylor Website: https://linktr.ee/taylordesseyn X / Twitter: https://x.com/tdesseyn Connect with Jason GitHub: https://github.com/jasonetorres X / Twitter: https://x.com/TasonJorres Connect with the hosts Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd Adam Argyle: https://x.com/argyleink Subscribe and stay in touch Website: https://whiskey.fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot Whiskey Web and Whatnot MerchEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.

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Veteran web developers RobbieTheWagner, Charles William Carpenter III, and Adam Argyle host this informal, whiskey-fueled fireside chat with your favorite web devs. They discuss all things web development including JavaScript, TypeScript, EmberJS, React, Astro, SolidJS, CSS, HTML, Web3, and more. They take a unique approach and focus on getting to know the human side of developers and their hobbies outside of work, all while sampling a new whiskey that they rate on their unique tentacle scale.

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