Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers

Episodes 972
Avg. Duration 44m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (985)
Since Jun 2017
Latest Episode Jan 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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70%
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feed.syntax.fm

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Full Stack Developers Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski dive deep into web development topics, explaining how they work and talking about their own experiences. They cover from JavaScript frameworks like React, to the latest advancements in CSS to simplifying web tooling.

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972: These Things Make Your App Feel Like Crap on Mobile

Jan 21, 2026 38m

Wes and Scott talk about why mobile web apps often feel “janky” compared to native—and how to fix it. They cover input zooming, accidental horizontal scroll, pointer/user-select quirks, frame rate…

971: Stackoverflow and Firefox are Dead?

Jan 19, 2026 46m

Is Stack Overflow actually dying, and what does that mean in an AI-driven dev world? Scott and Wes break down the latest web dev news, from Firefox’s AI crossroads and Apple’s browser engine changes…

970: Why Did Anthropic Buy Bun?

Jan 14, 2026 45m

Wes and Scott answer your questions about whether Git GUIs beat the terminal, balancing accessibility with experimental web projects, blocking malicious traffic, smart home setups, why Anthropic…

969: This guy is nuts (TypeScript Doom)

Jan 12, 2026 55m

Scott and Wes sit down with Dimitri Mitropoulos to explore the wild edges of TypeScript—from running Doom in the type system to building tools like Typeslayer. They dig into Turing-complete types,…

968: Habits and Changes We Want to Make in 2026

Jan 07, 2026 33m

Wes and Scott talk about setting realistic goals for the new year, building habits through small, sustainable changes, creating systems that actually stick, and why incremental progress beats big…

967: What’s Going to Happen in Web Dev During 2026

Dec 31, 2025 48m

Wes and Scott talk about their bold predictions for web development in 2026, from WebGPU-powered design and modern CSS breakthroughs to JavaScript standards, AI-driven tooling, security risks, the…

966: A Look Back at Web Dev in 2025

Dec 24, 2025 56m

Wes and Scott revisit their 2025 web development predictions, grading hits and misses across AI, browsers, frameworks, CSS, and tooling. From Temporal and AI coding agents to React, Vite, and vanilla…

965: Baseline 2025 Features web gained in 2025

Dec 22, 2025 26m

Scott and Wes break down the biggest web platform features that reached Baseline in 2025, separating the genuinely useful APIs from the niche and forgettable ones. From same-document view transitions…

964: Markdown as a CMS is a bad idea

Dec 17, 2025 1h 3m

In this potluck episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer your questions about keyboard shortcuts, choosing frameworks in the age of AI, markdown vs CMSs, backup strategies, moving countries for work,…

963: Hardware Hacking with Matt Brown

Dec 15, 2025 58m

Scott and Wes chat with YouTuber and security consultant Matt Brown about breaking into IoT devices, extracting firmware, and decoding the hidden tech inside everyday gadgets. Matt shares his…

962: The Home Server / Synology Show

Dec 10, 2025 35m

Wes and Scott talk about their evolving home-server setups—Synology rigs, Mac minis, Docker vs. VMs, media servers, backups, Cloudflare Tunnels, and the real-world pros and cons of running your own…

961: Keeping Up With The Fast and Furious Web

Dec 08, 2025 28m

Scott and CJ go live from JS Nation NYC to talk about how developers can actually stay current without drowning in the constant churn of new tools and trends. They break down how to see through the…

960: Reacting to the Weird + Creative Corners of the Web

Dec 03, 2025 27m

Wes and Scott talk about the weird, creative corners of the web—from live-coded music with Strudel and wild Hydra visuals to shader wizardry, projection-mapping art, fully synced Christmas lights,…

959: TypeScript on the GPU with TypeGPU creator Iwo Plaza

Dec 01, 2025 25m

Scott and CJ sit down live at JSNation NYC with Iwo Plaza, creator of TypeGPU, to dig into how WebGPU is unlocking a new wave of graphics and compute power on the web. They chat about shader…

958: 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

Nov 26, 2025 1h 5m

The Syntax team brings us their annual Holiday Gift Guide! They’ve curated the best gadgets, tools, food, and even kitchen essentials for the dev in your life — plus a few treats anyone would love to…

957: CSS: Advanced and Obscure

Nov 24, 2025 37m

Scott and Wes face off in a CSS-themed round of STUMP’d, quizzing each other on shape functions, scroll snap types, obscure functions, and long-forgotten spec history. From ray() to cross-fade() to…

956: Should I Keep Using WordPress?

Nov 19, 2025 50m

In this potluck episode, Wes and Scott answer your questions about paid vs. free SSL, the state of frontend jobs, headless WordPress trade-offs, organizing TypeScript types, and more! Show Notes …

955: SvelteKit has solved data loading

Nov 17, 2025 36m

Scott and Wes break down SvelteKit’s new remote functions and why they finally solve the long-standing pain of page-level data in Svelte. They cover queries, forms, batching, caching, and all the…

954: Fullstack TanStack! The Scoop with Tanner Linsley

Nov 12, 2025 18m

Live from GitHub Universe, Wes and Scott talk with Tanner Linsley about the latest from TanStack, including TanStack DB’s local-first syncing, new routing ideas, and fresh perspectives on server…

953: Why v0 creator left Vercel to fix GitHub (GOAT Jared Palmer)

Nov 10, 2025 16m

Scott and Wes sit down with Jared Palmer of GitHub (formerly of Vercel) to unpack all the biggest announcements from GitHub Universe 2025. They dive into the future of developer workflows with…

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