994: AI Sucks At CSS

994: AI Sucks At CSS

In this potluck episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer your questions about AI struggles with CSS and design workflows, learning vs relying on AI, debugging web performance, beginner soldering setups, navigating AI-era job interviews, Figma dev mode, modern API choices, and more. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:55 Why AI struggles with CSS and design workflows 10:50 How much AI should you use when learning to code? 18:41 Debugging performance: tools and team workflows Ep 585: Fundamentals × What Makes a Website Slow? Ep 874: Fast Apps - Easy Perf Wins Ep 897: Making Your App Feel Faster Than It Really Is Ep 972: These Things Make Your App Feel Like Crap on Mobile 23:52 Brought to you by Sentry.io 26:26 Beginner soldering setup and essential tools 29:54 Preparing for interviews without AI (while jobs require it) Brendan Falk on AI-native coding interviews 35:16 Thoughts on Figma dev mode and design workflows 39:20 Ice vs Thaw menu bar apps 40:27 Why AI isn’t pushing us toward better APIs 44:54 Vibe rules, skills, and shipping docs for agents vibe-rules Optimizing Content for Agents 54:44 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs Sick Picks Scott: Jury Duty Wes: USB Cable Tester Shameless Plugs Syntax YouTube Channel Hit us up on Socials! Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Wes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Scott: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads Randy: X Instagram YouTube Threads

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1000: Syntax Episode 1,000!

1000: Syntax Episode 1,000!

Wes and Scott celebrate 1000 episodes of Syntax, reflecting on how the podcast started, the team behind it, memorable moments, listener stats, inside jokes, and how the show has evolved over time—from...

29 Apr 1h 12min

999: Writing Maintainable CSS

999: Writing Maintainable CSS

Scott and Wes break down what makes CSS truly manageable—from preventing style leaks and embracing fluid layouts to choosing the right methodology, whether that’s utility CSS, component-scoped styles,...

27 Apr 50min

998: How to Fix Vibe Coding

998: How to Fix Vibe Coding

Wes and Scott talk about making AI coding more reliable using deterministic tools like fallow, knip, ESLint, StyleLint, and Sentry. They cover code quality analysis, linting strategies, headless brows...

22 Apr 44min

997: Rating and Roasting Your Projects

997: Rating and Roasting Your Projects

Scott and Wes dig into a huge batch of community-submitted projects, from JSON tools and CSS editors to AI agents, view transitions, and everything in between. It’s a rapid-fire showcase of what devel...

20 Apr 53min

996: 10 New CSS and HTML APIs

996: 10 New CSS and HTML APIs

Wes and Scott talk about the latest CSS and browser features, including the Grid Lines API for masonry layouts, HTML in Canvas, name-only container queries, CSS random, search-text styling, and more. ...

15 Apr 31min

995: Next.js Vendor Lock-in No More

995: Next.js Vendor Lock-in No More

In this episode, Scott and Wes sit down with Tim Neutkens and Jimmi Lai from the Next.js team to dig into the new Adapters API, what it takes to run Next.js across platforms like Cloudflare and Netlif...

13 Apr 1h 4min

993: It’s Been A Hell Of Week

993: It’s Been A Hell Of Week

Scott and Wes break down a chaotic week in dev news — the Claude Code source leak, a nasty Axios npm supply chain hack, and Railway’s private cache exposure — plus how to keep these nightmare scenario...

6 Apr 38min

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