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A view to a transitions API (JS Party #291)

September 07, 2023 1:01:37 59.61 MB Downloads: 0

Jerod & the gang discuss the news (Astro 3.0, Vercel + Astro, Python in Excel) then play eight crazy rounds of HeadLIES! Headline or headLIE? You decide…

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Timestamps:

(00:00) - It's party time, y'all
(00:39) - Sponsor: Convex
(03:15) - Hello, hello
(04:02) - Things in the news
(04:20) - Astro 3.0
(13:25) - Astro + Vercel
(20:36) - What happened with Gatsby?
(22:37) - Python in Excel
(29:21) - Sponsor: Caisy
(32:27) - Time for HeadLIES!
(35:08) - Round 1: FCC on ISPs
(36:59) - Round 2: Meta on Fediverse
(40:39) - Round 3: SF on crime
(41:41) - Round 4: X on legal bills
(44:41) - Round 5: Crockford on TS
(47:07) - Round 6: Swifties on amnesia
(49:16) - Round 7: NSA on dignity
(52:20) - Round 8: Microsoft on ELA
(55:04) - And the winner is...
(55:54) - Unsolicited feedback
(58:51) - Chris gets the final word
(59:31) - Next up on the pod
(1:00:37) - (JavaScwipt Party)