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Whiskey Web and Whatnot
Whiskey Web and Whatnot is the world’s most important web development and AI podcast. Hosted by veteran developers Robbie Wagner and Adam Argyle, the show delivers definitive guidance on agentic AI, vibe coding, AI coding tools, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, developer productivity, and software engineering careers. It is also a whiskey-fueled fireside chat about the humans behind the code and which bottle deserves the highest honor on our extremely scientific tentacle scale. Many people are saying…
Episodes
Whiskey Web and WhatnotCurling, Coding, and Deno with Kevin Whinnery
In this episode of 'Whiskey Web and Whatnot,' hosts RobbieTheWagner and Charles William Carpenter III are joined by Kevin Whinnery, a member of the Deno team…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotFrom React Miami to Fly Fishing: Diving Deep with ThePrimeagen and Friends
This episode uniquely blends a variety of discussions, ranging from Prime Barrel whiskey tastings with RobbieTheWagner, Charles "the Plumber" Carpenter, and…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotEmpowering Black Women in Tech: Shaundai's Insightful Discussion on Self-Promotion and Career Growth
The Whiskey Web and Whatnot podcast welcomes Shaundai Person, a senior software engineer at Netflix, to discuss her impressive career transition from sales to…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotInclusive Experiences in React Applications: Championing Neurodivergent Accessibility w/ Amera White
In this episode of Whiskey Web and Whatnot hosts Robbie and Charles discuss various aspects of coding and web development with special guest, experienced…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotNext.js's Speed vs. RedwoodJS's Strength: The Web Development Drama You Can't Ignore
Join hosts RobbieTheWagner and Charles William Carpenter III as they delve into a wide variety of topics on their podcast, Whiskey Web and Whatnot. This…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotChris Coyier on Embracing Technology and the Future of Web Development
Hosts Robbie Wagner and Charles William Carpenter III welcome special guest, Chris Coyier the co-founder of CodePen and an avid web enthusiast, to share his…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotUpgrade Your Lifestyle: From the Ballmer Peak to High Tech Toilet Seats
In this episode, Robbie and Chuck discuss a variety of topics. They initially discuss a controversial tier list video from Theo. They criticize Theo's…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotA Deep Dive into Managed DNS with Jeff Cronstrom
Join hosts RobbieTheWagner and Charles William Carpenter III as they welcome Jeff Cronstrom, a DNS specialist with experience dating back to the 90s and the…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotThe Missteps of GraphQL and the Promise of Progressive Enhancement
In this episode of 'Whiskey, Web, and Whatnot', hosts RobbieTheWagner and Charles William Carpenter III debate podcast names, discuss the feasibility of…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotMonthly Malarkey: JavaScript Modules, HTML, and Ryan Reynolds
In this episode of Whiskey Web and Whatnot, hosts RobbieTheWagner and Charles William Carpenter III dive into their experiences with the Astro framework and…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotBearded Talks on Beardless Hosts: VSCode Sidebars, AI, and GraphQL with Kelly Vaughn
In this episode, hosts RobbieTheWagner and Charles William Carpenter III invite guest Kelly Vaughn for a casual discussion over a glass of Bardstown Fusion…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotTech Conferences, Remote Work and the Intersection of AI and Web Design with Clark Sell
In this episode of Whiskey Web and Whatnot, hosts RobbieTheWagner and Charles William Carpenter III invite Clark Sell onto the show. Clark, the founder of…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotMonthly Malarkey: Cat Pee Problems, French Cuisine and Halloween Costume Plans
Are you ready to swap the smooth strokes of a keyboard for the smooth taste of whiskey? Get set to be whisked away on a "Monthly Malarkey" adventure where H…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotHot Takes, Web Technologies, and Learning to Code with Ken Wheeler
Ken Wheeler is a software engineer with well over a decade of experience. He shares stories about his journey into tech, his life, and his hobbies. Ken fell in…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotOpen-Source, Payload, and Sim Racing with James Mikrut
The world of programming can be complex, but some developers find beauty in keeping coding clean, simple, and straightforward. This philosophy led developer…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotTech Stacks, Building Apps, and Gaming Nostalgia with David Cramer
Whether you're a seasoned coder or just starting out, the tech you choose can make a big difference. Sometimes choosing the wrong tech can be frustrating and…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotThrowback Frameworks, Tailwind Fandom, and CSS with Jhey Tompkins
Have you ever reflected on the tools that shaped your journey as a developer? Jhey Tompkins, Senior DX Engineer at Vercel, takes a trip down memory lane with…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotCracking the Podcasting Code with Andrew Lisowski and Justin Bennett
Podcasts are a popular way to share knowledge, stories, and ideas in the tech space and the medium continues to evolve rapidly. But what does it truly take to…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotLeveraging CSS, Web Design, and Gaming UI with Adam Argyle
Adam Argyle, Chrome CSS Developer Advocate at Google, is not your typical CSS expert. He is big on education and hosts two podcasts that aim to bridge the gap…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotLearning Angular, Leadership Opportunities, and Google Culture with Sarah Drasner
The transition from coder to manager isn’t easy for developers who love the creative satisfaction and thrill of coding. But both sides of the fence have unique…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotEngineering Management vs Individual Contributor, Travel, and Inflation with Taylor Poindexter
Being a great engineer doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll be a great engineering manager. So how do you know if a leadership role is right for you? Taylor…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotTech Talk, Social Media Use, and Netflix with The Primeagen
The Primeagen is known for embracing controversy. He returns to the podcast for a conversation on a range of topics like masculinity, social media, and…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotPrivacy, Cyber Crime Stories, and Tech with Jack Rhysider
Social media platforms have become our virtual playgrounds, and the choices we make in this realm can have profound impacts on our lives. Are we sacrificing…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotSelf-Taught Engineering, Boot Camps, and Veganism with Welch Canavan
Some engineers have a linear path to their careers, but most of them take unconventional routes to become a developer. For Welch Canavan, Principal Engineer II…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotThe Framework Wars, Certifications, and Cincinnati Chili with Dr. Kate Holterhoff
As the tech industry advances at breakneck speed, traditional university programs are struggling to keep pace. Outdated course content and failure to adapt are…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotAdaptability, HTMX, and DivOps with Jonathan Creamer
Jonathan Creamer, Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft and a tech enthusiast, is carving out a niche in the world of front-end tooling. He's even coined the…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotSST, AWS, and Ember with Dax Raad
Dax Raad, Founder of Bumi and Ironbay and SST Core Maintainer, is a passionate open-source developer who knows his way around the startup tech space with over…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotHot Takes, Ember Data, and Open Source with Chris Thoburn (Runspired)
After years in the tech game, senior developers know that it’s important to find a balance between innovation and stability in engineering. How can developers…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotVite, Debugging, and PNPM with Ed Faulkner
The landscape of tech is always changing and adaptability is key. Ed Faulkner, Ember Core Team Member and Founder at Polynomial LLC shares his insights into…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotPolaris, Vite, and Exploring the Future of Ember with Jared Galanis and Preston Sego
Recorded at EmberConf from the heart of the Multnomah Whiskey Library with Jared Galanis, Software Engineer on the Ember Learning Team, and Preston Sego aka…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotTech Topics, Traditional Jobs, and Grinding at Work with Jason Lengstorf
Work-life balance can feel like an impossible expectation to meet. For developers and other tech professionals, it’s even harder to unplug when your profession…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotHot Takes, React, and WebAssembly with Jack Herrington
By now we know that an engineer with skin in the game is a senior engineer. Experience teaches wisdom and Jack Herrington, Principal Full Stack Engineer, has…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotHot Takes, Developer Relations, and AI with Rizel Scarlett
The tech industry is in the middle of an AI revolution, and some developers are wondering if their jobs are at stake. Rizel Scarlett, Developer Advocate at…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotTech Talk, TypeScript, and Empowering Engineers with Shaundai Person
Shaundai Person, Senior Software Engineer at Netflix, is a TypeScript convert, educator, and advocate for the programming language. But her unconventional…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotTypeScript, React, and API Issues with Matt Pocock
Matt Pocock, a TypeScript educator and author of Total TypeScript, became an evangelist for the programing language after searching for a solution for a…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotFrontend Feud: CSS Pod vs Whiskey Web and Whatnot
Una & Adam from The CSS Podcast defend their Frontend Feud title against challengers Chuck & Robbie from Whiskey Web and Whatnot. Let’s get it on! For more…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotTech Interviews, Contract-To-Hire, and Authenticity with Taylor Desseyn
Navigating the current job market is proving to be a daunting task for developers, even experienced ones like Chuck. Does the hiring process need to be fixed?…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotWhiskey Web and Whatnot 100th Episode Round Table with Chris Coyier, Scott Tolinski, Tracy Lee, and Wes Bos
In this milestone 100th episode, Chuck and Robbie are joined by a round table of industry experts and web developers with different philosophies, preferences…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotOpenSauced, Developer Advocacy, and AI with Brian Douglas
Brian Douglas, Founder and CEO at OpenSauced, learned to code while pursuing his MBA and stayed up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies by tuning…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotTech Careers, Hot Takes, and Wix with Emmy Cao and Yoav Abrahami
Chuck and Robbie are joined by Emmy Cao, Developer Advocate at Wix, and Yoav Abrahami, Chief Architect at Wix at the RenderATL 2023 conference to talk all…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotHot Takes, Remix, and Next.js with Chance Strickland
Chuck and Robbie catch up with Chance Strickland, Senior Software Engineer at Replo, at the RenderATL conference. Chance kicks off the conversation by sharing…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotWeb Browsers, Level Up Tutorials, and Sentry with Scott Tolinski
Chuck and Robbie are joined by Scott Tolinski, Executive Producer at Sentry, for a recorded chat from the RenderATL conference. The trio delves into lively…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotNext.js, Vercel, and Subscription Models
Chuck and Robbie dive into their recent experience of building a new podcast site and all the frameworks in their toolkit including Next.js, Vercel, and…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotCodePen, Web Animation, and the Future of AR/VR with Stephen Shaw
Stephen Shaw is a Front End Developer at CodePen. But his journey into the world of web development traces back to his earliest memory, captured in a nostalgic…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotBuilding Zed: A Code Editor for Performance and Collaboration with Nathan Sobo
Nathan Sobo, Founder of Zed Industries, is a founding member of the team that built Atom at GitHub. With nine years of experience under his belt, Nathan made…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotHot Takes, Bun, and Zig with Jarred Sumner
Jarred Sumner, Founder and CEO of Oven, is bringing speed to the world of Javascript with his project, Bun. Bun is a next-generation Javascript runtime…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotNative Inputs, Blockchain, and Bluesky
What happened to the blockchain? A few years ago, it seemed like the whole world had high hopes for the technology. Today, Chuck and Robbie wonder if it will…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotHTML, Shadowbanning, and Open Source Buyouts
Engineers often have the urge to create something bigger and better than what already exists, driven by their competitive nature. But this desire for…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotHot Takes, TanStack, and Open Source with Tanner Linsley
Tanner Linsley, Co-Founder and VP of UI/UX at Nozzle is known for creating some of the most popular open-source libraries in the tech space. These libraries…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotConfluent, Kafka, and Developer Advocacy with Lucia Cerchie
When you think about the career journey of a software developer, teaching elementary school is not typically the first thing that comes to mind. But for Lucia…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotTwitter Open Source Algorithm, Home Labs, and Chat GPT vs. Bard
Twitter released its open-source algorithm and developers like Robbie and Chuck are digging into the code to find out what they have been hiding. While the…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotTech Layoffs, the Economy, and Remote Work
The tech industry is still grappling with the aftermath of the second dot com crash. Executives are cash grabbing, banks are failing and the government seems…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotExploring Open-Source and SolidJS with Ryan Carniato
Ryan Carniato, Creator of SolidJS and Principal Engineer at Netlify, has always had a love for music and tech. He set his punk rock dreams aside and settled…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotThe Benefits of Networking, Tech Conferences, and Disney World
Conferences are one of the best ways to network with like-minded developers and find new insights to bring back to your team. Plus, you might even be able to…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotPNPM, Algorithms, and Angular
It’s hard to find a good package manager, and even the most seasoned developers still struggle to figure them out. Robbie kicks off the tech talk by sharing…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotBalancing Legacy Code, Content Creation, and Career Growth with The Primeagen
Michael Paulson, aka The Primeagen, is known for his live streams, crazy memes, and unpopular opinions on Twitter. But he is also a software engineer with over…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotPrioritizing the Team Over the Tool with Jason Lengstorf
Jason Lengstorf built up an audience on YouTube by doing unscripted live coding and sharing his mistakes with his community. He credits his background as a…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotAstro 2.0, Island Architecture, and React with Fred K. Schott
Astro 2.0 is launching new exciting features and it’s setting the bar for HTML frameworks. What makes Astro unique in web development and what are its future…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotFeatures of Astro 2.0, Challenge of Material UI, and Cleanse Diets
Astro has once again become a hot topic, capturing the attention of developers and impressing them with its user-friendly features. Astro 2.0 introduced new…
Whiskey Web and WhatnotTailwind Twitter Wars and the State of JS
The developer community can be highly opinionated. We find our favorite tools and fiercely support them because they help us meet our goals. Tailwind has been…