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Aug 2015
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54: Cute Puppy Syndrome (feat. Jacob Tho...

Brian Lovin, Marshall Bock
About this episode

Today we sat down with Jacob Thornton, co-founder of Bootstrap and previously an engineer at Twitter and Medium. Jacob tells us all about his magical experience with Snoop Dogg, the history of CSS and the free software movement.

If you missed it, we recently announced Spec, a new podcast network for designers and developers! We hope you'll check it out and follow @specfm on Twitter for new shows and updates!

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Jacob on the Web:
Show Notes:

4:00 - Introductions and Snoop Dogg

11:00 - Free software

23:00 - Bootstrap

33:00 - CSS

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