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Whiskey Web and Whatnot

RobbieTheWagner, Charles William Carpenter III, Adam Argyle, and The Radcast Network

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Fréquence : 1 épisode/8j. Total Éps: 248

Veteran web developers RobbieTheWagner and Charles William Carpenter III host this informal, whiskey-fueled fireside chat with your favorite web devs. They discuss all things web development including JavaScript, TypeScript, EmberJS, React, Astro, SolidJS, CSS, HTML, Web3, and more. They take a unique approach and focus on getting to know the human side of developers and their hobbies outside of work, all while sampling a new whiskey that they rate on their unique tentacle scale.

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Is Cracker Barrel a JS Framework?

Épisode 209

jeudi 11 septembre 2025 • Durée 01:03:56

This week, Robbie and Adam talk about JavaScript trends, from the overuse of hooks to frameworks chasing sameness, and why Cracker Barrel’s rebrand feels like a frontend metaphor. They dive into tech nostalgia, from retro consoles to old-school LAN parties, and debate AI’s role in therapy and modern workflows.

In this episode:

(00:00) - Intro
(01:09) - Whiskey rating & review: WhistlePig Small Batch Rye
(05:48) - Growing plants and bottom watering
(09:43) - Robbie’s dog dental woes
(11:40) - Pet insurance frustrations
(16:59) - Is Cracker Barrel a JavaScript framework?
(19:09) - Do people create negative attention on purpose?
(20:59) - Fashion flashbacks: JNCOs, scene kids, and pajamas
(23:38) - Retro gaming consoles and analog nostalgia
(27:17) - Evergreen updates vs. LAN party days
(30:18) - Hot Take: Can ChatGPT be your therapist?
(34:24) - What Robbie and Adam are watching
(39:05) - Parenting in the digital age
(40:58) - Framework overload, naming struggles, and AI tools
(45:35) - What's exciting about fall this year
(49:10) - Football and the stock market
(54:03) - Gardening and plant hacks
(56:12) - Halloween plans

Links

WhistlePig Small Batch Rye: https://www.whistlepigwhiskey.com/
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/
Norlan: https://norlanglass.com/
Sagamore Spirit: https://sagamorespirit.com/
Cracker Barrel: https://www.crackerbarrel.com/
JavaScript: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript
Otis Spunkmeyer: https://www.otisspunkmeyer.com/
Donald Trump: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump
JNCO: https://jnco.com/
Target: https://www.target.com/
Stussy: https://www.stussy.com/
Wu Wear: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu-Tang_Clan#Clothing_line
Hot Topic: https://www.hottopic.com/
Commodore 64: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_64
Nintendo: https://www.nintendo.com/
Mini NES: https://www.amazon.com/Nintendo-Entertainment-NES-Classic-Controller-Included/dp/B07P875QTN
Mini SNES: https://www.amazon.com/SNES-Nintendo-Classic-Mini-Entertainment-System/dp/B073BVHY3F
Mini Sega Genesis: https://asia.sega.com/genesismini/
Analogue: https://www.analogue.co/
Nintendo: https://www.nintendo.com/
Mario Kart World: https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/mario-kart-world-switch-2/?srsltid=AfmBOopTg6wc7TCfLihURMUgYx554jK-li2JTJ33ocBEGS9nEEcnO_Ev
8BitDo: https://www.8bitdo.com/
Playstation: https://www.playstation.com/
Switch 2: https://www.nintendo.com/us/gaming-systems/switch-2/
Super Mario Odyssey: https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/super-mario-odyssey-switch/
Halo: https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/halo/
South Park: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Park
ChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com/
Today: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Today_(American_TV_program)
The Last of Us: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_of_Us_(TV_series)
Bluey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluey_(TV_series)
AFV: https://www.afv.com/
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Mouse_Clubhouse
Rolie Polie Olie: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolie_Polie_Olie
Toy Story: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toy_Story
Star Wars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars
Jurassic Park: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurassic_Park
The Force Awakens: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars:_The_Force_Awakens
The Mandalorian: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mandalorian
The Book of Boba Fett: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Book_of_Boba_Fett
Andor: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andor_(TV_series)
Lego Star Wars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lego_Star_Wars
Skeleton Crew: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars:_Skeleton_Crew
Jude Law: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jude_Law
CSS: https://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/
Qoder: https://qoder.com/
Kiro: https://kiro.dev/
Amazon: https://amazon.com
Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/
Saquon Barkley: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saquon_Barkley
Chipotle: https://www.chipotle.com/
Sum 41: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sum_41
Clues by Sam: https://cluesbysam.com/

Connect with Adam

Website: https://nerdy.dev/
X / Twitter: https://x.com/argyleink

Connect with Chuck and Robbie

Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner
Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd

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Website: https://whiskey.fm
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf
Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot

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Dial-Up Is Dead, Long Live Adam Argyle

Épisode 208

jeudi 4 septembre 2025 • Durée 01:05:36

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.

In this episode:

(00:00) - Intro
(02:46) - Whiskey rating & review: Jim Beam Pineapple
(07:00) - CascadiaJS preview + speaker lineup
(13:27) - Adam's new role at Shopify
(20:47) - Are React hooks officially dead?
(21:41) - The dev interview process is broken + interview tips
(31:01) - Gradient.style
(35:09) - Hot Take: no more React clones
(36:53) - Adam's OpenAI interview and NPM nightmares
(40:03) - AI and the future of web development
(52:06) - Dial-up is dead
(53:39) - Physical vs. digital media
(1:00:39) - Cracker Barrel’s makeover

Links

Jim Beam Pineapple: https://www.jimbeam.com/en-us/bourbons/jim-beam-pineapple
Taylor Swift: https://www.taylorswift.com/
Travis Kelce: https://x.com/tkelce
New Heights: https://www.youtube.com/@newheightshow
Jim Beam Pineapple: https://www.jimbeam.com/en-us/bourbons/jim-beam-pineapple
CascadiaJS: https://cascadiajs.com/
Vue.js: https://vuejs.org/
Carter Rabasa: https://carter.rabasa.com/
IBM: https://www.ibm.com/

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Will Frameworks Survive? Web Development in an AI-Driven World w/ Typecraft and Robert Jackson

Épisode 207

jeudi 28 août 2025 • Durée 01:01:26

This week, Robbie and Chuck talk with Typecraft and Robert Jackson about everything from Japanese rice whiskey to the future of software engineering. They dig into Robert’s open source journey, his insights on MCP and AI, and whether frameworks will remain relevant in an LLM-driven world. They also explore how AI changes the way new developers learn, the importance of systems thinking, and why open source sharpens both technical and soft skills.

In this episode:

(00:00) - Intro
(02:19) - Whiskey rating & review: Ohishi Whisky Ex Brandy Cask
(14:09) - Hot take: GPT-5 vs Claude Sonnet 4
(22:34) - Framework computers and modular desktops
(29:37) - How open source shapes careers
(36:25) - Will frameworks survive the rise of AI code?
(46:53) - Kids and tech
(47:51) - The great Buffalo Wild Wings detour
(49:16) - How Robert turned fitness into a priority

Links

Ohishi Whisky Ex Brandy Cask: https://ohishiwhisky.com/
Ember: https://emberjs.com/
MCP: https://modelcontextprotocol.io/
30 Rock: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/30_Rock
Alec Baldwin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alec_Baldwin
ChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com/
Claude: https://claude.ai/
Opus: https://www.anthropic.com/claude/opus
Cursor: https://www.cursor.com/
GitHub: https://github.com/

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Live from Big Sky Dev Con: Code Debates, Content Insights, and What's Next for Web Development

Épisode 206

jeudi 14 août 2025 • Durée 50:55

Live from Big Sky Dev Con, Robbie is joined by Aaron Francis, Ken Wheeler, and Typecraft to discuss HTML and CSS programming status, React’s future, app security failures, NPM’s weak spots, content creation hooks, survival tech fantasies, and balancing big tech ambitions with family life.

In this episode:

(00:00) - Intro
(00:55) - Whiskey rating and review: Undammed Distilling Co. Shields River - Single (Malt ) -Whiskey
(03:52) - Is HTML a programming language?
(05:30) - Is CSS a programming language?
(06:34) - Will classes make a comeback in React?
(10:02) - The Tea app fiasco
(15:10) - When NPM flags critical code as malicious
(20:36) - Turning technical know-how into content people actually want
(26:32) - One piece of tech to survive in the Montana wilderness
(29:37) - Balancing family life, content creation, and work
(35:06) - The pros and cons of working from home
(38:49) - Predicting the tech debates of 2030
(45:59) - One piece of advice you wish you’d been given

Links

Aaron Francis: https://x.com/aarondfrancis
Ken Wheeler: https://x.com/ken_wheeler/
Typecraft: https://typecraft.dev/
Undammed Distilling Co.: https://undammedspirits.com/
HTML: https://www.w3schools.com/html/
JavaScript: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript
CSS: https://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/
HTMX: https://htmx.org/

Error 500: Our Lives

Épisode 205

jeudi 7 août 2025 • Durée 58:06

This week, Robbie and Chuck talk about whiskey on Mondays, parenting chaos, and Chuck’s hot-water disaster. They dive into open-source dependency drama, including the Stylus package getting flagged as malicious, and the TEA app’s massive data leak. They question the stability of NPM, the illusion of software licensing security, and the ethics of data deletion. They also explore how AI is transforming development workflows—sometimes usefully, sometimes hilariously wrong.

In this episode:

(00:00) - Intro
(01:07) - Whiskey review & rating: Catoctin Creek Roundstone Rye Whiskey
(08:15) - Robbie’s domestic chaos & Chuck’s plumbing nightmare
(13:55) - The Stylus debacle and the fragility of NPM
(19:05) - Insurance headaches, contractor woes, and house stress
(25:16) - Mac Minis, podcast metrics, and behind-the-scenes
(29:09) - Europe drinks better than we do
(30:37) - Tea's data breach
(35:33) - Using AI for real-world dev problems (and plumbing fixes)
(43:01) - Your data is never really deleted
(46:23) - Why podcast metrics are kind of a scam
(47:44) - Big Sky Dev Con live episode
(49:28) - Chuck’s moving to Italy
(50:09) - Jedi Survivor, Destiny 2, and gaming on the road
(55:37) - Plugs

Links

Catoctin Creek Roundstone Rye Whiskey: https://catoctincreekdistilling.com/roundstone
Rittenhouse: http://heavenhilldistillery.com/rittenhouse-rye.php
Copper Fox Distillery: https://www.copperfoxdistillery.com
Dax: https://x.com/thdxr/
AWS: https://aws.amazon.com/
HashiCorp: https://www.hashicorp.com/

Modern Web Dev Meets 2000s Flip Phone: What Could Go Wrong?

Épisode 204

jeudi 31 juillet 2025 • Durée 01:04:42

This week, Robbie and Chuck talk with Tom Barrasso about building modern web apps for $15 flip phones, and the challenges of building for ultra-low-end devices. Tom shares his journey from building a podcast app during the pandemic to working in developer relations at CloudMosa. They dive into digital minimalism, the surprisingly advanced features of today’s flip phones, and what it’s like to work remotely while traveling the globe.

In this episode:

(00:00) - Intro
(01:07) - Meet Tom Barrasso
(02:54) - Whiskey rating & review: Johnny Walker Black
(12:07) - Hot Take: Tailwind or vanilla CSS
(12:26) - Hot Take: Fit rebase or merge?
(13:13) - Hot Take: VS Code sidebar left or right?
(13:33) - Hot Take: Were smartphones a mistake?
(16:04) - Is switching to a flip phone easier today?
(21:17) - Increasingly expensive fast food
(22:58) - A brief history of flip phones
(29:13) - Building for devices the modern web forgot
(34:17) - How AI fits into developing for feature phones
(39:28) - Language quirks, accents, and phonetic texting
(42:34) - Tips for digital nomads and Tom’s global travels
(50:15) - Workplace politics
(55:21) - What would Tom do if not in tech?
(59:04) - Plugs

Links

Johnnie Walker Black: https://www.johnniewalker.com/en-us/our-whisky/core-range/johnnie-walker-black-label
CloudMosa: https://www.cloudmosa.com/
Cloud Phone: https://www.cloudphone.tech/
Opera Mini: https://www.opera.com/mini
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/
Xiamoi: https://www.mi.com/

From the Rickhouse: Tech Talk, Social Media Use, and Netflix with The Primeagen

Épisode 203

jeudi 24 juillet 2025 • Durée 01:37:19

The Primeagen is known for embracing controversy. He returns to the podcast for a conversation on a range of topics like masculinity, social media, and pornography. He also opens up about his father’s passing and his journey growing up with a single mother.

Michael Paulson aka The Primeagen, Software Engineer at Netflix, is an influential figure in the tech community. He shares his thoughts on React's evolution and the impact it has on web applications and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of Netflix and the problem-solving initiatives he led. He also discusses social media use and explains how he leverages platforms like Twitter, Twitch, and YouTube to express his thoughts while fostering an engaging online community.

In this episode, The Primeagen talks to Robbie and Chuck about his views on frameworks like React, the perils of pornography, and how he is saving Netflix millions of dollars.

In this episode:

(00:00) - Welcome to Whiskey Web and Whatnot
(01:39) - Introduction to The Primeagen
(04:21) - A whiskey review - Spirits of French Lick William Dalton Single Barrel Bourbon
(14:13) - Tech hot takes
(44:49) - The Primeagen talks about limiting social media use
(56:38) - What The Primeagen would do if he wasn’t in tech
(01:02:25) - The Primeagen’s take on pornography
(01:18:09) - The influence of The Primeagen's father's passing
(01:21:48) - How The Primeagen saved Netflix millions of dollars

Quotes

[18:50] - “It feels like React, at this point, is in this state where it’s the industry standard, but I don’t feel like people are happy with it.” ~ The Primeagen

[24:45] - “When people start relying on you as some sort of open source provider, you do still have some level of obligation.” ~ The Primeagen

From the Rickhouse: Why Svelte Might Just Outdo React w/ Rich Harris

Épisode 202

jeudi 17 juillet 2025 • Durée 01:01:58

In this special International Whiskey Day episode of Whiskey Web and Whatnot, hosts RobbieTheWagner, and Charles William Carpenter III are joined by special guest Rich Harris.

They share a toast with Lagavulin Offerman Edition whiskey and dive into a discussion covering a range of topics from Rich's journey in software development, his work on the Svelte framework, to his thoughts on cheese, fermented foods, and brewing kombucha.

The conversation transitions into deeper tech discussions about TypeScript, the evolution of web development tools, the balance between developer experience and user experience, and the upcoming features in Svelte 5. Rich also shares personal anecdotes from his career in journalism and his passion for cooking and skiing.

The episode concludes with insights into the overabundance of tech conferences and a note on the upcoming Svelte Summit.

In this episode:

(00:00) - Welcome to the International Whiskey Day Special
(00:48) - Meet Rich Harris: The Man Behind Svelte
(01:28) - The Great Cheese Debate: To Love or Not to Love
(02:40) - Brewing Kombucha: A Fermented Adventure
(03:59) - Whiskey Tasting: The Lagavulin Offerman Edition Experience
(07:29) - Rating the Whiskey: From Smoky Notes to Leather Hints
(10:34) - Exploring Smoky Whiskeys and Beyond
(11:57) - Hot Takes on Tech: TypeScript, Tailwind, and More
(24:51) - The Evolution of Digital Journalism and Development Tools
(27:40) - Git Practices and the GraphQL Debate
(30:29) - The Developer's Dilemma: Tool Selection and User Experience
(31:17) - The Spicy Segment: A Critical Look at ES Build
(33:11) - Developer Experience vs. User Experience: A Shift in Priorities
(34:24) - The Evolution of Svelte: From Speed to Ease of Use
(40:34) - Introducing Svelte 5: A Ground-Up Rewrite
(50:03) - Beyond Tech: Dream Jobs and Personal Passions
(56:54) - The Global Developer Conference Scene
(59:18) - Final Thoughts and Svelte Promotion

From FAANG to Fired: The Illusion of Stability in Big Tech w/ Adam Argyle

Épisode 201

jeudi 3 juillet 2025 • Durée 01:11:19

This week, Robbie and special guest co-host Adam Argyle talk about life after layoffs, the myth of job security at big tech companies, and what it really means to build meaningful things on the web.

In this episode:

(00:00) - Intro
(01:23) - Whiskey: Chicken Cock Rye
(02:45) - From FAANG to fired: the illusion of stability in Big Tech
(14:49) - How HTML and CSS are replacing JavaScript, one feature at a time
(23:13) - Robbie’s role at HashiCorp
(26:47) - What is AI actually good at?
(53:30) - Taste, tools, and the art of building with (or without) AI
(57:32) - Waking and baking
(58:54) - Robbie on raising twins
(01:03:05) - Why Robbie left Amazon
(01:04:25) - Where tech is headed: AI, burnout, and the future of creativity
(01:09:20) - Plugs

Links

Chicken Cock: https://chickencockwhiskey.com/
Seinfeld: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seinfeld
Norlan Glass: https://norlanglass.com/
Chrome: https://www.google.com/chrome/
South Park: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Park
Amazon: https://amazon.com
TanStack: https://tanstack.com/
Netlify: https://www.netlify.com/
Shopify: https://www.shopify.com
Microsoft: https://www.microsoft.com/

The One Rye to Rule Them All w/ Kendall Miller & Rishi Malik

Épisode 200

jeudi 26 juin 2025 • Durée 59:54

This week, Robbie and Chuck talk with Kendall Miller and Rishi Malik about their startup Friday Deployment Spirits, and creating whiskey for developers. They discuss the art of making good whiskey, bourbon vs rye, coding in the age of AI, and much more.

In this episode:

(00:00) - Intro
(00:53) - Meet Rishi and Kendall
(03:01) - Whiskey rating and review: Friday Deployment Generative A Rye
(21:27) - Hot take: Is HTML a programming language?
(25:56) - Hot Take: Bourbon or Rye?
(27:13) - Is deploying on a Friday bad?
(37:57) - Payment systems, Web3, and blockchain
(45:44) - The art of making whiskey
(51:39) - MCP security for the AI age
(55:40) - What happened to Chartreuse?
(57:26) - Plugs

Links

Friday Deployment: https://fridaydeployment.co/
CTO Lunches: https://ctolunches.com/
Maybe Don't AI: https://www.maybedont.ai/
Wolves Whiskey: https://wolveswhiskeyca.com/
Heaven Hill Distillery: http://heavenhilldistillery.com/
Angels Envy: https://www.angelsenvy.com/
Laphroaig: https://www.laphroaig.com/
Buffalo Trace: https://www.buffalotracedistillery.com/
Malort: https://malort.com/
Sagamore Spirit: https://sagamorespirit.com/
Guillermo Rauch: https://x.com/rauchg

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