Episodes

  • Gabriel Nordeborn - Rescript
    Oct 6 2025

    This week we talk to Gabriel Nordeborn, a core member of the Rescript team. Rescript is a langauge that compiles to JS but has some serious superpowers. Whether it is it's awesome pattern matching, or greate react integartoin there is a lot to love. Come learn about it with us.


    https://rescript-lang.org/

    https://github.com/zth

    https://x.com/___zth___


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    48 mins
  • Nathan Flurry - Rivet - The Future of Serverless is Stateful
    Sep 28 2025

    This week we talk to Nathan Flurry, co-founder of Rivet, a platform for building stateful serverless applications. Rivet started as a platform for building multiplayer games, but has since evolved to be a general purpose computing platform. They're actors are a first class primitive that makes it easy to build stateful serverless applications.

    • Rivet GitHub: https://github.com/rivet-gg/rivet
    • RivetKit: https://github.com/rivet-gg/rivetkit
    • Documentation: https://rivet.gg/docs
    • Nathan's Twitter/X: https://x.com/NathanFlurry
    • Nathan's GitHub: https://github.com/NathanFlurry
    • Y Combinator Profile: https://ycombinator.com/companies/rivet
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    43 mins
  • Zoltan Kochan - PNPM and the Future of Package Management
    Sep 21 2025

    This week we talk to Zoltan Kochan, the lead maintainer of PNPM, a package manager for JavaScript. PNPM revolutionized the way we install dependencies in the JavaScript ecosystem with it's speed and focus on DX. Come join us as we talk about the origins of PNPM, the technical details of how it works, and the future of package management.

    • https://github.com/zkochan
    • https://www.linkedin.com/in/zkochan/
    • https://pnpm.io/
    • https://github.com/pnpm/pnpm
    • https://www.kochan.io/
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    45 mins
  • Oleg Isonen, Bogdan Chadkin - Webstudio
    Sep 7 2025

    This week we talk to Oleg Isonen and Bogdan Chadkin, the people behind Webstudio. Webstudio is an open source visual builder for the web, aiming to right the wrongs of the current visual builder landscape for a more collaborative and accessible experience.

    • https://webstudio.is/
    • https://github.com/kof
    • https://bento.me/oleg008
    • https://x.com/oleg008
    • https://www.linkedin.com/in/bogdan-chadkin-ab1684b6/
    • https://github.com/TrySound
    • https://bsky.app/profile/trysound.io
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    44 mins
  • François Best
    Sep 2 2025

    This week we talk to Francois Best, the creator of Nuqs, a library for managing URL state in React. We talk about the origins of Nuqs, the challenges of managing URL state, and the future of the library.

    • https://francoisbest.com/
    • https://bsky.app/profile/francoisbest.com


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    52 mins
  • Adam Argyle - nerdy.dev - Modern CSS
    Aug 25 2025

    This week we have Adam Argyle on the show. Adam is a designer and developer who is known for his work on VisBug and other design tools. He's also a member of the CSS Working Group and has worked on the dev tools for Chrome. If you haven't seen Adam's work that utilizes all the latest and greatest CSS features, you're missing out. Come listen to our conversation with Adam as we discuss his work on VisBug, his experience with the CSS Working Group, and his thoughts on the future of design and development tools.

    • https://nerdy.dev/
    • https://github.com/argyleink
    • https://bsky.app/profile/nerdy.dev
    • https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamargyle
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Bereket Engida - Better-Auth
    Aug 10 2025

    This week we talk to Bereket Engida (Beka) the creator of better-auth. Better-auth is an extensible, open source authentication library that's taking the JavaScript community by storm.- https://www.beka.et/- https://better-auth.comBecome a paid subscriber our patreon, spotify, or apple podcasts to help support the podcast. https://www.patreon.com/devtoolsfmhttps://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/devtoolsfm/subscribehttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/devtools-fm/id1566647758https://www.youtube.com/@devtoolsfm/membership


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    47 mins
  • Maxwell Brown - Effect.ts and Effectful Technologies
    Jul 28 2025

    This week we're joined by Maxwell Brown, a co-founder of Effectful Technologies, the company behind Effect.ts, a library for building robust, production-grade applications with TypeScript. Effect.ts is a library that bends Typescript in many ways, like putting Errors and Dependencies into the type system. Join as as we see what they've been up to and what's next for Effect.ts.

    • Effect Website: https://effect.website
    • Effect GitHub: https://github.com/Effect-TS/effect
    • Maxwell's GitHub: https://github.com/IMax153
    • Maxwell's Twitter/X: https://x.com/imax153
    • Effectful Technologies: https://www.effectful.co
    • Effect Discord: https://discord.gg/effect-ts
    • Effect Days Conference: https://effect.website/events/effect-days
    • Advanced Effect Workshop Materials: https://github.com/IMax153/advanced-effect-workshop
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    56 mins