Scott and Wes debate whether your website really needs JavaScript to function. They explore the principles of web standards, progressive enhancement, and test popular websites like Shopify and Netflix to see how they perform without JavaScript.
Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
00:11 Take 2
01:43 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
02:19 The clip summari ... Show More
Nov 24
957: CSS: Advanced and Obscure
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 print-color quirks, this episode is packed with rapid-fire frontend trivia guarant ... Show More
37m 50s
Nov 19
956: Should I Keep Using WordPress?
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
00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
00:51 Recapping the GitHub Meetup
05:14 Is the ... Show More
50m 10s
Nov 17
955: SvelteKit has solved data loading
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 clever RPC ergonomics that make Svelte’s approach feel surprisingly powerful and ref ... Show More
36m 16s
Aug 7
Dominate Instagram in 2025 with These 6 Hacks - 845
In today's episode, Brock Johnson shares six powerful hacks to help you dominate Instagram in 2025. He'll cover Instagram growth strategies, including Instagram story hacks to boost views, tips on automating your DMs, and how to use trial Reels effectively to enhance your content ... Show More
28m 41s
Aug 12
Will AI Overviews replace featured snippets by late 2025?
<p>AI Overviews are poised to replace featured snippets. Kevin Indig, growth advisor and former Director of SEO at Shopify, weighs in on this significant search evolution expected by late 2025. He explains why AI Overviews make more logical sense for users and search engines, pre ... Show More
1m 53s
Jun 2024
Facebook Ads for Beginners | Full 2024 Guide - 789
In today's episode, we offer a beginner-friendly guide to Facebook Ads, covering everything from creating and launching ads to targeting your audience on Facebook, Instagram, and the Meta Ads network. My guests Stephen Johnson, Stephen Blackburn, and I provide step-by-step instru ... Show More
55m 2s
Sep 29
New Instagram Tactics to Use | Bathroom Break #75
Instagram is always changing. So, it’s time to optimize your content. Daniel and Jay break down the newest Instagram updates and share the practical strategies driving serious growth right now: reply-driven stories, banners, and even pinning comments are doing numbers. Plus, shou ... Show More
11m 56s