662: Alternative Browsers, Discord Vs Circle, And AI In The Browser ShopTalk podcast

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Show Description Ben's got an updated edition of his book, Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS, to chat about as well as how much AI is being inserted into writing, layers, scope, color contrast vs contrast color, shouldn't AI bots pay for data they slurp, iFrames permissions issues in Chrome, anchor positioning, and where have all the bloggers gone? Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Guests Ben Frain Guest's Main URL • Guest's Social I write web development books, make online courses, and publish YouTube videos. Links Ben Frain – author and web developer Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS available at Amazon benfrain (GitHub) Ben Frain - YouTube JavaScript for Everyone - Piccalilli BCD Watch Sponsors Atomic Design Certification Course Master tokens AND atomic design to elevate your design systems game. Get access to both courses, which include hours of comprehensive video lessons, sample token architecture for Figma & Code, process diagrams, exercises, and exclusive Slack!…

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686: Todd Libby on Deceptive Patterns 1:00:22

11 days ago1:00:22

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Show Description Todd Libby is on the show to talk with us about deceptive patterns on the web, what WCAG is and who it's for, and 5 deceptive patterns in use on the web today. Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Guests Todd Libby Guest's Main URL • Guest's Social Web developer and developer advocate from Portland, Maine now living in Phoenix, Arizona. I had been a developer for most of my 25 years professionally in tech before moving to accessibility. Links Front End Nerdery Trump used dark patterns to trick supporters into donating millions more than intended | The Verge Death to Bullshit | Brad Frost Deceptive Patterns (aka Dark Patterns) - spreading awareness since 2010 The Architecture of Anxiety and Shame, Part One…

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685: Fix My Home Tech, What’s Up with Firefox, and the MVP Car 1:06:14

18 days ago1:06:14

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Show Description Who's the person to hire when your home network isn't working as reliably as it should? And while we're at it - can you also fix Dave's Find My notifications? What's the plan with Firefox in 2025? And Dave blogs (and mouth blogs) about his struggles with the MVP car. Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Links Why I hate the MVP car - daverupert.com TalkShop Show w/ Macho Man Randy Standards - Whiskey Web and Whatnot: Web Development, Neat - Episode 212 Sponsors Atomic Design Certification Course Master tokens AND atomic design to elevate your design systems game. Get access to both courses, which include hours of comprehensive video lessons, sample token architecture for Figma & Code, process diagrams, exercises, and exclusive Slack!…

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684: What Motivates Chris to Keep Working on CodePen? 1:09:48

25 days ago1:09:48

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Show Description Listener questions about CSS ruby-position, crafting adaptive layouts using a responsive component, what keeps Chris motivated to work on CodePen, why are there no positive issues on GitHub., tech support in the age of AI, and a semi-regular segment of inbox therapy. Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Links Crafting adaptive layouts using a responsive component | by Michael Trilford | Bootcamp | Medium CodePen Radio – CodePen Introduction - Tree-sitter Design for Community: The Art of Connecting Real People in Virtual Places Sponsors Atomic Design Certification Course Master tokens AND atomic design to elevate your design systems game. Get access to both courses, which include hours of comprehensive video lessons, sample token architecture for Figma & Code, process diagrams, exercises, and exclusive Slack!…

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683: iOS 26 Safari, Material Support on the Web, and Fixing The Button Problem 54:33

5 weeks ago54:33

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Show Description Dave and Chris discuss the release of Safari in iOS26, the aesthetics of Liquid Glass in CSS, the importance of material design, and the role of TypeScript in modern web development. The conversation also touches on when to consider rebuilding a tech stack, the significance of user experience, and how to know when to choose a new tech stack. Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Links Apple has a private CSS property to add Liquid Glass effects to web content Syntax - Web Development Podcast Theo - t3․gg - YouTube Gina Trapani Foursight Omakub — An Omakase Developer Setup for Ubuntu 24.04+ by DHH…

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682: Whiskey, Security, Antitrust, and Fun with CSS Functions 57:05

6 weeks ago57:05

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Show Description Dave's got a Whiskey related content warning, recent security vulnerabilities in NPM, challenges with password management, and the complexities of digital security. They delve into Google's antitrust issues and the dynamics of the browser market, before transitioning to innovations in CSS, including custom properties and functions. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on the future of CSS and web development. Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Links Whiskey Web and Whatnot: Web Development, Neat Storybook: Frontend workshop for UI development Largest NPM Compromise in History - Supply Chain Attack : r/programming We all dodged a bullet - Xe Iaso Post by @cabel.panic.com — Bluesky Special: One on One with a Hacker – ShopTalk 1Password Watchtower This 25-minute video is the most riveting sudoku puzzle you will ever watch | The Verge Many years on the job and I still don't get it. - daverupert.com if() - CSS | MDN CSS at-rule functions - CSS | MDN CSS color-scheme-dependent colors with light-dark() – Bram.us Matthias Ott…

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681: CSS Reset Update, Arc Gets Bought, and Why Websites? 1:07:22

7 weeks ago1:07:22

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Show Description Chris is updating us on the progress of his CSS reset, thoughts on The Browser Company and Arc being bought by Atlassian, and in 2025 why would anyone build a website? Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Links Bend Old-Time Jams and Events Join or Die Join or Die on Netflix Bowling Alone - Wikipedia Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott on the Birth of the Agentic Web - The Verge Chris' CSS Starter…

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680: CSS random(), IDs in HTML, and Chris Goes Browser Shopping 48:08

8 weeks ago48:08

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Show Description A quick update on Dave's hair, CSS random(), view transitions in CSS, thinking about IDs in HTML, opening details elements in a new tab, Chris tries out Edge, Shift, Zen and more, how Dave is trying to kick his YouTube tab habit, and government design fails. Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Links Monchhichi - Wikipedia Rolling the Dice with CSS random() | WebKit Cyd Stumpel | Portfolio Cyd Stumpel Get to know Microsoft Edge on Mac | Microsoft Edge Download Firefox for Desktop — from Mozilla Zen Browser Shift Browser | Drag and Drop. Build Your Custom Browser Kagi Search - A Premium Search Engine Limiting YouTube to a Single Tab - daverupert.com America by Design Fail 18F - Wikipedia…

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679: Two Idiots Argue With Kevin Powell About CSS 54:45

9 weeks ago54:45

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Show Description Kevin Powell is on the show with breaking news about display masonry, how his career on YouTube started and where it's at now, selling courses and diversifying the content you create, struggling with being on all the platforms, and writing vs video in the age of AI. Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Guests Kevin Powell Guest's Main URL • Guest's Social CSS Evangelist. I absolutely love CSS, and I want to help new front-end devs enjoy learning it, and help seasoned vets see how great it really is. Links Here's the content formatted as a markdown linked list: Kevin Powell | CSS Evangelist Kevin Powell - YouTube Courses Kevin Powell | creating front-end video tutorials | Patreon KevinPowellCSS - Twitch Kevin Powell (@kevinpowell.co) — Bluesky Kevin Powell (@kevinpowell@front-end.social) - Front-End Social Kevin on CodePen kevin-powell (Kevin Powell) · GitHub…

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678: AI Hype, Browser Journey, and Content Creation Incentives 54:58

10 weeks ago54:58

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Show Description Identifying where we are in the AI hype cycle, a quick #davegoeshairy update, what has been the impact of AI on tech creators, Chris is making his own CSS starter on stream, and Item flow / masonry discussions. Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Links Introducing GPT-5 - YouTube Simon Willison on ai Orion Browser by Kagi VisBug Chrome Canary Features For Developers - Google Chrome Download Microsoft Edge Zen Browser Google Backtracks On Plans For URL Shortener Service Impact of AI on Tech Content Creators Pre-commit Hooks, requestAnimationFrame, Code Reviews, and More - Syntax #922 CodePen Radio CSS Tools: Reset CSS Item Flow – Part 2: next steps for Masonry | WebKit…

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677: Background Code Agents, Append AI, and RSS Starter Packs 1:02:02

11 weeks ago1:02:02

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Show Description What helps you remember a person's name, thinking about background coding agents, is AI for append only mode, what are MCPs and how should I think about them, what has been working for more than a month not just the last two days, and coming up with an RSS starter pack riffing off Molly White's article on using RSS. Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Links Visual Studio Code - YouTube Cursor - The AI Code Editor Visual Studio Code - Code Editing. Redefined A single data and AI development environment - Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio - AWS Jules - An Asynchronous Coding Agent Curate your own newspaper with RSS Chris Coyier – Web craftsman, blogger, author, speaker. The Homepage of Dave Rupert - daverupert.com Chris Coyier Molly White The Verge Adactio: Jeremy Keith Adactio: Links Jim Nielsen's Blog Home | Rach Smith's digital garden Maggie Appleton Naz Hamid kottke.org - home of fine hypertext products live laugh blog | hi, i'm jenn schiffer and this is my lifestyle blog Sharing what we learn about the responsive web – Cloud Four web.dev Blog | WebKit Home - Microsoft Edge Blog Blog • Lea Verou Frontend Masters Blog – Helping Your Journey to Senior Developer ui.dev | JavaScript, but fun. Welcome to Ethan Marcotte's website — Ethan Marcotte Josh Collinsworth | Blog everything changes Writing – Eric Bailey Balatro University - YouTube…

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676: The $200 Upgrade, CSS Module Scripts, and Social Media Ethos 1:00:07

12 weeks ago1:00:07

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Show Description It's time for a ShopTalk GearTalk segment on video and audio upgrades, a chat about better YouTube thumbnails, buying the $200 Yamaha guitar (or equivalent in other areas of life), Chris and Dave riff on CSS modules, and what's your social media ethos in 2025? Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Links how to make a killer thumbnail (for the 2025 algorithm) - YouTube Facecam 4K | Elgato Before I go: Always buy the $200 Yamaha - daverupert.com The $200 Yamaha – Chris Coyier 668: Jake Archibald on Native HTML Includes – ShopTalk 668: Jake Archibald on Native HTML Includes - YouTube 605: Jim Nielsen on Subversive URLs, Blogging + AI, and Design Engineers – ShopTalk 504: Jim Nielsen Blogging, App Icons, Color, and Images – ShopTalk A social media ethos - daverupert.com…

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675: Building Hot Page with Tim Farnam 1:03:59

13 weeks ago1:03:59

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Show Description Tim Farnam stops by to talk with Chris and Dave about his new project, Hot Page, and why and how he started building it after working in print and web news. (20% discount code for the Design Tokens Course: SHOPTALKSHOWISAWESOME) Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Guests Tim Farnam Guest's Main URL • Guest's Social Creative coder based in Mexico City, building Hot Page to help people make better websites, learn web development and quit their reliance on big tech. Links Hot Pricing Design Tokens Course with Brad Frost and Ian Frost Web Awesome Sponsors Design Tokens Course World-renowned design systems experts Brad Frost (creator of Atomic Design) and Ian Frost teach you everything you need to know about creating an effective design token system to help your organization design and build at scale.…

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674: Context in Console, CodePen’s New Editor, and Looking for a New Arc 1:01:39

14 weeks ago1:01:39

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Show Description Dave's coming in hot from vacation, how CodePen's new editor imports packages, should CodePen fix your code if you forgot something, the struggle to get the right context in the console, Chris is still shopping for an Arc replacement, and the struggles with inspiration driven engineering. (20% discount code for the Design Tokens Course: SHOPTALKSHOWISAWESOME) Listen on Website Watch on YouTube Links Orion Browser by Kagi Meet Dia Chrome Canary SigmaOS Mythic Quest - Wikipedia Sponsors Design Tokens Course World-renowned design systems experts Brad Frost (creator of Atomic Design) and Ian Frost teach you everything you need to know about creating an effective design token system to help your organization design and build at scale.…

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673: Live-streaming Demos, CSS Animation Composition, and Anchor Position 59:14

15 weeks ago59:14