Wine Web and a whole lot of Whatnot (Friends)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

We join the Whiskey Web and Whatnot podcast live from the hallway track at All Things Open 2024. Topics include: Chianti, content creation, open source, fake jobs, cancel culture, Silicon Valley (ding), frontend frustrations, the Roman empire & more.

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Featuring:

• Robbie Wagner – Website, GitHub, X
• Chuck Carpenter – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Jerod Santo – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

• Whiskey Web and Whatnot: Web Development, Neat
• Tenuta di Capraia Chianti Classico Riserva 2018

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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1. Let's talk! (00:00:00)

2. Sponsor: Fly.io (00:00:39)

https://fly.io/

3. The setup (00:03:24)

4. Wine & Friends (00:04:35)

5. "Brought to you by" (00:06:17)

6. x.com hot take (00:07:53)

7. Good legs on this wine (00:08:33)

8. Tentacle ratings (00:10:58)

9. Content creation worth it? (00:16:18)

10. Open source worth it? (00:18:23)

11. Building reputation (00:21:05)

12. Sponsor: WorkOS (00:25:50)

https://workos.com

13. Sponsor: Wix Studio (00:29:07)

https://www.wix.com/studio

14. National certification (00:30:01)

15. Lone wolf is lonely (00:34:56)

16. Fake jobs (00:36:14)

17. Cancel Culture (00:38:39)

18. Cancer Culture (00:41:44)

19. The WP Engine example (00:43:42)

20. By any means necessary (00:45:11)

21. SV Analogy: Part 1 (00:48:17)

22. Max Howell cameo (00:48:36)

23. SV Analogy: Part 2 (00:49:38)

24. MANAMA? (00:51:39)

25. Indies vs Orgs (00:53:22)

26. Succession v Gladiator (00:54:02)

27. Sponsor: Timescale (00:56:58)

https://www.timescale.com

28. How about no? (00:59:14)

29. Where to draw the line (01:00:58)

30. SaaS deps (01:02:34)

31. Phoenix blues? (01:03:18)

32. Framework laptops (01:04:03)

33. Eminem is how old?! (01:06:04)

34. How to end (01:06:56)

35. Jerod's dream job (01:07:15)

36. Adam's dream job (01:07:38)

37. Bye friends! (01:10:23)

38. Next week on The Changelog (01:11:10)