Why Is node_modules So Big?

Why Is node_modules So Big?

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about the reasons your node_modules folder gets so large, and what you can do to help keep the file size down. Show Notes 00:24 Welcome 00:51 The punching bag of Javascript DaisyDisk 02:03 Spoiler alert - it’s text 04:49 What actually increases the size? 07:29 Types 09:27 Polyfills 11:09 Raycast Snippets and BetterTouchTool 12:44 Babel 15:08 Markdown 15:52 Translations 18:23 What is the solution? Raycast Bundlephobia | Size of npm dependencies Better Touch Tool Fast, disk space efficient package manager | pnpm Tweet us your tasty treats Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets Wes Bos on Bluesky Scott on Bluesky Syntax on Bluesky

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947: S-Tier MCP Servers for Developers

947: S-Tier MCP Servers for Developers

Scott and Wes break down the top-tier MCP servers developers are using right now. From browser automation to debugging superpowers, they explore how these servers are changing what’s possible in moder...

20 Loka 202532min

946: We Got Roasted for Our Websites — Fair

946: We Got Roasted for Our Websites — Fair

In this potluck episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer your questions about why devs neglect their own websites, hosting shady projects (hypothetically), AI rules in version control, balancing side p...

15 Loka 202557min

945: Chrome Dev Tools MCP Server

945: Chrome Dev Tools MCP Server

Scott and Wes dive into Chrome’s new MCP server; a dev tools API powered by Puppeteer that gives your scripts, editors, and AI agents full access to Chrome. They break down how it works, what it can (...

13 Loka 202529min

944: Is Coinbase Really Writing Half Their Code With AI?

944: Is Coinbase Really Writing Half Their Code With AI?

Wes and Scott talk with Kyle Cesmat about how Coinbase is writing nearly half its code with AI—while keeping quality and security front and center. They dig into tools like Cursor and Claude Code, age...

8 Loka 202549min

943: Modern React with Ricky Hanlon (React Core Dev)

943: Modern React with Ricky Hanlon (React Core Dev)

Scott and Wes sit down with Ricky Hanlon from the React core team at Facebook to dive into the latest features and APIs shaping modern React development. From transitions and Suspense to fetching stra...

6 Loka 202538min

942: Mental Health Q&A w/ Dr. Courtney Tolinski

942: Mental Health Q&A w/ Dr. Courtney Tolinski

Wes and Scott talk with Dr. Courtney Tolinski about supporting neurodivergent teammates, navigating workplace dynamics, and recognizing strengths beyond labels. They explore ADHD diagnosis and treatme...

1 Loka 202557min

941: Is Responsible AI Possible? with Dr. Sarah Bird of Microsoft

941: Is Responsible AI Possible? with Dr. Sarah Bird of Microsoft

Scott heads to Microsoft’s campus for the VS Code Insider Summit to sit down with Dr. Sarah Bird and explore what “Responsible AI” really means for developers. From protecting user privacy to keeping ...

29 Syys 202522min

940: Picking a Fullstack Stack, Is Next.js Too Complex? Services vs Self-Hosted + More

940: Picking a Fullstack Stack, Is Next.js Too Complex? Services vs Self-Hosted + More

In this potluck episode, Wes and Scott answer your questions about modern full-stack stacks, Node.js backend options, managing database indexes, developer burnout, handling toxic bosses, and more! S...

24 Syys 20251h 5min

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