The Go Make Things Podcast Podcast

The Go Make Things Podcast

Chris Ferdinandi
A show about the web (and more) for people who hate the complexity of modern front‑end web development.
Episode 156 - Structuring functions
In today’s episode, I talk about when to to break functions into smaller pieces, and how to avoid over-engineering.
Mar 18
1 min
Episode 155 - Durable websites
In today’s episode, I talk about building web things that are made to last.
Mar 11
3 min
Episode 154 - Spaghetti code is a people problem
In today’s episode, I talk about why more tech won’t fix your spaghetti code.
Mar 4
4 min
Episode 153 - Alienating the right people
In today’s episode, I talk about why its ok to alienate some people, and the importance of owning your content.
Feb 25
2 min
Episode 152 - Tech is more political than ever
In today’s episode, I talk about how tech permeates all aspects of tech, even when it doesn’t seem like it.
Feb 18
5 min
Episode 151 - Free and indie
In today’s episode, I talk about doubling down on free developer resources.
Feb 11
4 min
Episode 150 - The language of fascism
In today’s episode, I talk about how fascism invades our online communities by using polite language and veiled messages.
Dec 16, 2024
6 min
Episode 149 - The tech industry is about to get a lot worse
In today’s episode, I talk about the intersection of tech and politics in light of the recent US election.
Dec 9, 2024
1 min
Episode 148 - Bye, bye build steps!
In today’s episode, I talk about how and why I ditched build steps for all of my CSS and JS files, and whether or not it was a good idea.
Dec 2, 2024
10 min
Episode 147 - The role of Web Components in your site or app
In today’s episode, I talk about the role Web Components play in your site or app (and why the’re not the right choice for a full design system).
Nov 25, 2024
7 min
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