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Water level in Mettur Dam stands at 106.58 feet




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550: Sanity with Simen Svale Skogsrud and Espen Hovlandsdal

Simen and Espen from Sanity stop by to talk about the origins of Sanity, how Sanity Studio works, good use cases for Sanity, how Sanity does real time updates, what Groq is, and where to start with Sanity.




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552: Do You Want to Build a JS Framework? ☃️ CSS Wishlist for 2023

Austin power updates, what do you need if you want to build a new JavaScript framework, and what do we hope CSS brings in 2023?




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555: React Documentary, Front of the Front End, Fast Fallacy, and Best Practices

Reacting to the React.js documentary, is there still jobs for front of the front end anymore? The fast fallacy in frameworks, best practices, dealing with too much or too little isolation, and AI test generation.




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559: Fidget Apps, Coding with AI, Dialog Element Navs, Getting Rid of CSS

Is there still any value in specializing in front-of-the-frontend dev? Would you ever use the dialog element for a mobile navigation? Why did CodePen decide to use Go for its GraphQL server?




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561: Web Perf News, Web Sommelier, Data Analytics, and Passkeys

Topics for this one include how do you learn about web performance news? Do you need a web components sommelier? Our thoughts on Syntax going to Sentry, and being able to focus on the things you want to focus on. Passkeys, Arc split screen, and vibe driven development.




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569: Apple’s Web Apps, Meta Quest and Vision Pro, and Missing Sticky Headers

How do you point out things in a UI? Are Arc Boosts the end of the web? What do you think of VR and AR / Vision Pro and Meta Quest? And what do you do when the sticky header goes missing?




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572: Text Sqwunch Property, Figma Developer Mode, Stripe Elements

Show DescriptionDave reports back from the Figma Conference, how to build a better developer to designer bridge, do clients really want to update their website, using Stripe in 2023, permissions and sharing, and are you feeling overwhelmed by CSS in 2023? Listen on Website →Links Config 2023 | Figma’s Annual Conference Figma Visual Studio Code […]




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578: Customer Support, P3 Color, Dave on Productivity, and Mobile vs Desktop

Is Apple's Numbers amazing or the worst? Customer support at various levels of software, Figma and P3 color, imagining a colorspace property in CSS, what's Dave doing for productivity, how has offloading CSS Tricks affected Chris, and should we build different websites for mobile vs desktop?




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582: Lifetime Plan, Pricing #HotDrama, and CSS Resets

Getting tripped up on audio at conferences, announcing the ShopTalk Show Lifetime Plan, some Once pricing #hotdrama, remembering Molly Holzschlag, web components, Luro launch day thoughts, and a question about using a normalize or sanitize in 2023 prompts a run through of Andy Bell's Modern CSS Reset.




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592: Web Component Therapy, SEO Therapy, and Learning Something New like Swift

Talking web components, progressive enhancement, style-able components, having to pay before you get to see a demo, being annoyed at the business of SEO, and subscriptions vs ads.




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595: MedTalk Show, Plagiarism and Code Grifting, and How We’re Testing Code

Blood pressure, stress, and COVID highlight the MedTalk Show portion of this episode, a new "Did You Know" segment about dev tools in Chrome, 4 hour video on plagiarism and code grifters, typography, breaking out of CSS Grid, the oldest things Chris and Dave worked on, and what the testing process is like at Luro or CodePen.




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602: What Does Accessibility Really Mean?

Voiceover pays us a visit, we talk about what accessibility really means, the difficulty of closing a dialogue element, web components at work, and jQuery 4 is out.




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604: VS Code Plugins, Git as a Radical Statement, Tailwind & Arc Drama

A follow up on jQuery conversation, Microsoft owning all the things, what VS Code plugins are your ride or die, the ability to Git from wherever you want, Tailwind drama, global design system follow up, Arc Search gets roasted, and Frontend Design Conference is back!




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608: Can WordPress Kill Your Resume, Fav Parts of Web Dev, Exploring HTMX, and more!

We're opening up the ShopTalk mailbag and answering your questions, including does WordPress on your resume kill your job chances, what are our fav and least fav parts of web dev, our thoughts on HTMX, and what is it like to use pnpm instead of npm.




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609: Blake Watson on Home Cooked Apps

What is a home cooked app? Blake Watson is on this episode to talk all about the kinds of apps that make a good home cooked app, tips and advice he has for making them, resisting the urge to monetize or growth hack them, and a few CodePen v2 thoughts sprinkled in at the end.




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627: Getting Comfortable with the Struggle and Vibe Driven Development

Chris brings some blog posts to talk about including being comfortable with the struggle of developer life, Cloudflare Workers + monorepos, vibe driven development, and questions about database migrations, and whether we think AI free blogs are going to be a rarity in the future?




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630: Frostapalooza Recap, Follow Up, and Messy Codebases

Chris has a birthday today 🎉, we recap our Frostapalooza experience celebrating Brad Frost's birthday, do all codebases become a mess, Mermaid, TLDraw, and Figjam thoughts, making tiny games, where's the follow up in web and world news, and what's the current state of CMS' on the web?




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631: Dave’s Second Brain Idea, Notion Thoughts, and Google’s LLM in Chrome

Dave's got an idea for a second brain app that's customized to his brain, where we're at with Notion and other notes apps, and accessibility on LLM's in browsers.




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632: Adam Coster on Game Development and Crashlands 2

Adam Coster talks with us about working with his family in game development, how they get started making games, what all is involved with publishing games, deciding to go Steam and Netflix only for Crashlands 2, how web tech is involved in game development, and the fun of testing and doing Q&A for games.




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633: Thomas Steiner on AI in Chrome and the Web

Thomas Steiner from Project Fugu talks with us about AI in Chrome, the small large language model in use, how features like this are rolled out, the ethics and concerns around sending and sharing data, on device vs web APIs, and ideas for use cases and ways to explore AI on the web.




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635: Jeff Robbins and Visibox as an Instrument for Video

Jeff Robbins stops by to talk about his software, Visibox, that was used at Frostapalooza for presenting video at the concert, what it's like building an app with Electron, how it's distributed, how files are used and managed, and how he supports hardware devices inside Electron.




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637: Approachable Open Source with Brian Muenzenmeyer

Brian Muenzenmeyer joins the show to talk about his book, Approachable Open Source, ways we can make open source easier to get in, important conversations around funding and supporting open source, and whether money helps maintainers deal with burnout or not?




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It’s good ‘office times’ for Bengaluru

The buoyant office market of Bangalore quite makes up for the lukewarm residential segment, according to findings.




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Beware of excess cement

Cement deteriorates with age, and has an inherent weakness of cracking.




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In times of distress

It is only through community action can we tackle water shortage.




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Home, sweet home

Good health begins at home. But is your home healthy enough to begin with, asks Teja Lele Desai




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Chennai’s mega carbon footprint

Chennai emerges as India’s No. 1 greenhouse gas emitter in a study done among seven major cities. Poor city and building design is the main culprit.




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Here comes the squeeze

While a dip in prices can be good news for home buyers, there is always a risk in investing too early.




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The fight against encroachment

No one has the right to use precious road space as their private storage yard.




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Walk to work homes

Relocating within the same city to avoid hours of commuting is a wise decision




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The management of sludge

There is a need for building bye-laws to insist on a range of on-plot sanitation as mandatory, depending on the location and the groundwater table.




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Rammed earth on the roof

There is no dearth of ideas in construction, only of implementation, says Sathya Prakash Varanashi




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Saving on time, money

Experts feel pre-cast technology could solve housing problems for the economically weaker sections, despite limitations in additions, alterations and repairs.




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Homes with a ‘conscience’

Around 5,000 homes in the city shun BWSSB water supply and produce enough power of their own. By M.A. Siraj




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A rising star in retirement planning

Amid a steadily swelling subscriber base, how the NPS can build on the momentum to reach its full potential




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Carbon credits to boost incomes of Jharkhand village farmers 

The Birsa Harit Gram project serves as a potential model for agro-forestry, which is gaining ground because the buyers of carbon credits prefer — pay a premium — for credits based on Nature Based Solution, as opposed to offsetting projects like renewable energy or projects like carbon capture.




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Aggregated customer power

User-friendly financial services are a click away with account aggregators




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Galathea Bay: New major port can be game changer

Transshipment port at Galathea Bay is strategically located on the East-West international trade and shipping route




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Indo National plans battery of home-care launches

The maker of Nippo batteries plans to innovate in its core business and get into LED bulbs




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How Jio is powering Reliance’s media, entertainment biz

Despite a late entry into telecom, digital services, and media, Reliance has raced to the top




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Lure of emergent tech ventures

Venture Catalysts backs startups that come with unique solutions and first-mover advantages




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India seeks $70 million from Climate Investment Funds

India looks to accelerate proposed ‘renewable energy integration programme’




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Making medicines at the point of patient care

UK readies law allowing preparation of medicines near hospital setting to reach patients safely, quickly




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Planned meals, personal trainer, and a tea for every reason

Personal fitness diary




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Time to embrace ‘re-sign’ from resign

Rehiring your ex-colleagues is no longer an emotional decision but the most logical one




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₹200-crore decentralised green hydrogen scheme 

Decentralised use of green hydrogen could include cooking, off-grid electricity generation




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Founders who firefight non-stop, risking their mental health 

There is unbelievable pressure on entrepreneurs as they work hard non-stop to create bigger, better, faster businesses




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Make Hindi universally acceptable: Amit Shah says at Kendriya Hindi Samiti meet

Speaking at the 32nd meeting of the Kendriya Hindi Samiti, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said it was necessary to translate all education curricula into Hindi and other Indian languages




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Gopal Rai calls meeting over Winter Action Plan progress