Nick Nisi joins us to confess his AI subscription glut, drool over some cool new hardware gadgets, discuss why the TypeScript team chose Go for their new compiler, opine on the React team’s complicated relationship with Vercel, suggest people try Astro, update us on his browser habits, and more.

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Featuring:

• Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
• Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

• Godwin’s law - Wikipedia
• Gitingest
• Raycast
• Maccy
• BUSY Bar
• Flipper Zero
• The Casio Secret Sender
• Game Genie - Wikipedia
• Why Go? · microsoft/typescript-go
• Astro
• Framer
• Eleventy
• Use long flags when scripting
• ZEN browser
• Apple’s Acquisition of Pixelmator is Complete
• The Dysfunctional Developer

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