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  "description": "This week, Robbie and Adam talk about CascadiaJS, Adam’s new role at Shopify, and why tech interviews are so broken. They explore accessibility in front-end dev, the sameness of modern frameworks, and whether AI is the future of engineering or just another hype cycle.\n\nIn this episode:\n\n * (00:00) -",
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  "textContent": "This week, Robbie and Adam talk about CascadiaJS, Adam’s new role at Shopify, and why tech interviews are so broken. They explore accessibility in front-end dev, the sameness of modern frameworks, and whether AI is the future of engineering or just another hype cycle.\n\nIn this episode:\n\n * (00:00) - Intro\n * (02:46) - Whiskey rating & review: Jim Beam Pineapple\n * (07:00) - CascadiaJS preview + speaker lineup\n * (13:27) - Adam's new role at Shopify\n * (20:47) - Are React hooks officially dead?\n * (21:41) - The dev interview process is broken + interview tips\n * (31:01) - Gradient.style\n * (35:09) - Hot Take: no more React clones\n * (36:53) - Adam's OpenAI interview and NPM nightmares\n * (40:03) - AI and the future of web development\n * (52:06) - Dial-up is dead\n * (53:39) - Physical vs. digital media\n * (1:00:39) - Cracker Barrel’s makeover\n\nLinks\n\n * Jim Beam Pineapple: https://www.jimbeam.com/en-us/bourbons/jim-beam-pineapple [https://www.jimbeam.com/en-us/bourbons/jim-beam-pineapple]\n * Taylor Swift: https://www.taylorswift.com/ [https://www.taylorswift.com/]\n * Travis Kelce: https://x.com/tkelce [https://x.com/tkelce]\n * New Heights: https://www.youtube.com/@newheightshow [https://www.youtube.com/@newheightshow]\n * Jim Beam Pineapple: https://www.jimbeam.com/en-us/bourbons/jim-beam-pineapple [https://www.jimbeam.com/en-us/bourbons/jim-beam-pineapple]\n * CascadiaJS: https://cascadiajs.com/ [https://cascadiajs.com/]\n * Vue.js: https://vuejs.org/ [https://vuejs.org/]\n * Carter Rabasa: https://carter.rabasa.com/ [https://carter.rabasa.com/]\n * IBM: https://www.ibm.com/ [https://www.ibm.com/]\n * Slack: https://www.slack.com/ [https://www.slack.com/]\n * Kent C. Dodds: https://kentcdodds.com/ [https://kentcdodds.com/]\n * CSS: https://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/ [https://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/]\n * Kevin Whinnery: https://www.kevin.mn/ [https://www.kevin.mn/]\n * Deno: https://deno.com/ [https://deno.com/]\n * OpenAI: https://openai.com/ [https://openai.com/]\n * ChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com/ [https://chatgpt.com/]\n * Charlie Gerard: https://charliegerard.dev/ [https://charliegerard.dev/]\n * Annie Sexton: https://bsky.app/profile/anniesexton.com [https://bsky.app/profile/anniesexton.com]\n * Shruti Kapoor: https://shrutikapoor.dev/ [https://shrutikapoor.dev/]\n * React: https://react.dev/ [https://react.dev/]\n * Big Sky Dev Con: https://bigskydevcon.com/ [https://bigskydevcon.com/]\n * All Things Open: https://allthingsopen.org/ [https://allthingsopen.org/]\n * Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/ [https://www.shopify.com/]\n * Vercel: https://vercel.com/ [https://vercel.com/]\n * Ep 194: Static, Dynamic, Generative: What’s Next for the Web? w/ Guillermo Rauch: https://whiskey.fm/static-dynamic-generative-whats-next-for-the-web-w-guillermo-rauch [https://whiskey.fm/static-dynamic-generative-whats-next-for-the-web-w-guillermo-rauch]\n * LeetCode: https://leetcode.com/ [https://leetcode.com/]\n * Michael Jackson: https://x.com/mjackson [https://x.com/mjackson]\n * Remix: https://remix.run/ [https://remix.run/]\n * React: https://react.dev/ [https://react.dev/]\n * Knockout: https://knockoutjs.com/ [https://knockoutjs.com/]\n * Discord: https://discord.com [https://discord.com/]\n * HTML: https://www.w3schools.com/html/ [https://www.w3schools.com/html/]\n * Adam's resume: https://nerdy.dev/resume [https://nerdy.dev/resume]\n * Gradient.style: https://gradient.style/ [https://gradient.style/]\n * Colorzilla: https://www.colorzilla.com/ [https://www.colorzilla.com/]\n * Svelte: https://svelte.dev/ [https://svelte.dev/]\n * Wes Bos: https://wesbos.com/ [https://wesbos.com/]\n * Kiro: https://kiro.dev/ [https://kiro.dev/]\n * Windsurf: https://windsurf.ai/ [https://windsurf.ai/]\n * Cursor: https://www.cursor.com/ [https://www.cursor.com/]\n * Claude: https://claude.ai [https://claude.ai/]\n * Warp: https://www.warp.dev/ [https://www.warp.dev/]\n * Zed: https://zed.dev/ [https://zed.dev/]\n * Fireship: https://www.youtube.com/@fireship [https://www.youtube.com/@fireship]\n * Shepherd: https://www.shepherdjs.dev/ [https://www.shepherdjs.dev/]\n * Tailwind CSS: https://tailwindcss.com/ [https://tailwindcss.com/]\n * Adam's LLM chat prototype: https://nerdy.dev/llm-chat-prototype [https://nerdy.dev/llm-chat-prototype]\n * NPM: https://www.npmjs.com/ [https://www.npmjs.com/]\n * Alanis Morissette: https://alanis.com [https://alanis.com/]\n * Lex Fridman: https://lexfridman.com/ [https://lexfridman.com/]\n * ASAP Rocky: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASAP_Rocky [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASAP_Rocky]\n * Ken Wheeler: https://x.com/ken_wheeler/ [https://x.com/ken_wheeler/]\n * Lincoln Park: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linkin_Park [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linkin_Park]\n * Austin Powers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin_Powers [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin_Powers]\n * Sonos: https://www.sonos.com/ [https://www.sonos.com/]\n * Google Home: https://home.google.com/welcome/ [https://home.google.com/welcome/]\n * Beyond Tellerrand: https://beyondtellerrand.com/ [https://beyondtellerrand.com/]\n * Teenage Engineering K.O. II: https://teenage.engineering/store/ep-133 [https://teenage.engineering/store/ep-133]\n * Elvis Presley: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis_Presley [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis_Presley]\n * Final Fantasy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Fantasy [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Fantasy]\n * Cracker Barrel: https://www.crackerbarrel.com/ [https://www.crackerbarrel.com/]\n * Logan's Roadhouse: https://logansroadhouse.com/ [https://logansroadhouse.com/]\n\nConnect with Adam\n\n * Website: https://nerdy.dev/ [https://nerdy.dev/]\n * X / Twitter: https://x.com/argyleink [https://x.com/argyleink]\n\nConnect with Chuck and Robbie\n\n * Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner [https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner]\n * Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd [https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd]\n\nSubscribe and stay in touch\n\n * Website: https://whiskey.fm [https://whiskey.fm/]\n * Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603]\n * Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf [https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf]\n * Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603 [https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603]\n * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot [https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot]\n\nWhiskey Web and Whatnot Merch\n\nEnjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund [https://whiskey.fund/].",
  "title": "Dial-Up Is Dead, Long Live Adam Argyle"
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