The Go Make Things Podcast

Mar 05 2024 212
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A show about JavaScript (and more) for people who hate the complexity of modern front‑end web development.

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Episode 144 - Front end devs do not understand web accessibility

Mar 05 2024 12 mins  
In today’s episode, I talk about some awful comments on Hacker News, and why they’re wrong.

Episode 143 - Vanilla JS doesn't scale

Feb 27 2024 5 mins  
In today’s episode, I talk about some nonsense developer sometimes spout about vanilla JavaScript.

Episode 142 - PHP Islands Architecture

Feb 20 2024 9 mins  
In today’s episode, I talk about using PHP with a static site generator to build fast, resilient websites with dynamic content.

Episode 141 - My obsidian setup

Feb 13 2024 10 mins  
In today’s episode, I talk about my setup in Obsidian.

Episode 140 - Getting stuff done as a developer with ADHD

Feb 06 2024 9 mins  
In today’s episode, I talk about how to get stuff done as a developer with ADHD.

Episode 139 - Detecting when a Web Component is loaded with CSS

Jan 30 2024 2 mins  
In today’s episode, I talk about to detect when a Web Component is loaded using just CSS.

Episode 138 - The elevator pitch for web components

Jan 23 2024 7 mins  
In today’s episode, I talk about why I think Web Component are the best way to author DOM manipulation libraries.

Episode 137 - HTML Web Components

Jan 16 2024 6 mins  
In today’s episode, I talk about HTML Web Components, an approach to authoring Web Components that focuses on enhancing existing HTML.

Episode 136 - HUG CSS, my approach to CSS architecture

Jan 09 2024 7 mins  
In today’s episode, I talk about HUG CSS, how I approach engineering my CSS.

Episode 135 - Classless vs. class-based CSS design systems

Jan 02 2024 4 mins  
In today’s episode, I talk about classless vs. class-based CSS design systems, and the pros and cons of each.