#057 - AI Bros Suck.. feat. Ken Wheeler from Backend Banter

#057 - AI Bros Suck.. feat. Ken Wheeler

59 minutes Posted Jun 10, 2024 at 11:00 am.

Introduction

Do you hate AI?

How diffusion works

First impressions with writing Go

Where's the line between Backend Development and DevOps

Does anyone version their REST?

urql

Offloading the data work to the other side

Wordpress is 80% of the websites

HTMX

Single Page Apps

Is React still your go-to

Is it hard to switch from React to Vue?

Picking a first language to learn

OCaml

HEX and raw Binary Data

Bluetooth powered crossbow

What got Ken into doing talks

Where to find Ken

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In today's episode, we welcome Ken Wheeler, a dope programmer, who creates cool projects and just gives them away for free, helping thousands of developers worldwide, a based beatmaker and just in general a cool person.

In this episode, we talk about AI, React, OCaml, why stressing over specific frameworks is not worth it, advice for new developers, HTMX, SPA's and a LOT of other stuff, so stay tuned!

Ken's X/Twitter: https://x.com/ken_wheeler

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