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Scott Tolinski - Syntax.fm

9 months

3 years ago Honeypot made a really amazing mini documentary on my career and the origins of Level Up Tutorials.

Scott Tolinski & The Origins of LevelUpTuts | mini-doc

Featuring Scott Tolinski from LevelUpTuts, we explore his journey as break-dancer turned self-taught developer and chat about how "open source has opened so ...

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Scott Tolinski - Syntax.fm

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3 years

Found this on reddit.

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1 year

At this point why not just write css.

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1 year

When dealing with @tailwindcss classes, do you prefer everything in one line or do you break them by state using a utility like `clsx` or `classname`?

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5 years

Welcome Brooklyn Ann Tolinski.

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8 months

I hate when you open up VSCode without changing a thing and all of the sudden the bottom right be goin' crazy.

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4 years

I just typed 'ls' into the search bar on Amazon.

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4 years

Instead of closing my tabs, I just opened a new window on top and am pretending that the one under doesn't exist.

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4 years

Hot tip for programmers who like a snack. If it's something like potato chips, use chop sticks to avoid getting your keyboard gross. I've been doing it since college, highly recommend.

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4 years

The mad dash to create bad Deno content is on. I just watched a video where the author said NodeJS will be dead in 2 years and you shouldn’t learn node at all. 😬 I love the enthusiasm in content creators. Just make sure you’re giving good advice.

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3 months

If your VSCode is feeling sluggish, it might be Import Cost.

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3 years

A must watch

Jared Palmer

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3 years

🤯 Life altering @code trick: keyboard mapping Emmet inward and outward html/jsx selection

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4 years

I don't understand the argument against renaming master to main (or anything else for that matter). Main has no relation to slavery, is shorter, even starts with the same letter. What's with the attachment to the word "master".

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2 years

CSS is getting wild. All of the new features read like my wishlist. What a time to be a front end dev.

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4 years

Why are some people trying to make everything a war all the time. If you don’t like React, Angular, Vue, Svelte whatever, don’t use it. Some dude just hopped in my mentions talking about how React devs don’t use properly semantic html. Get that shit outta here.

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@stolinski

5 months

The Sentry Xmas gift this year goes hard. 👀. This thing weighs a ton.

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@stolinski

5 years

I'm 33 today. Breaking has taught me so many things in life. Being ok with failing, how to think on the fly, not being afraid to make my own path. This clip has all of that. Fails & freestyles.

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5 years

🔌Hot VSÇode Plugin @code 🌲TODO Tree 🌲 This adds all of your // TODO comments to your explorer and gives you and easy overview of all of your TODOs. I am ❤️loving this thing.

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1 year

What if we were able to discuss the pros and cons of a technology without getting personal?

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@stolinski

2 years

GraphQL

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3 years

Just delete code until it works again. Then add things back in until it breaks. Works every time 😉

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2 years

What is tRPC?

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3 months

After sincerely trying HTMX I'm left with the vision of seeing most interfaces I use and wondering if they reallllly need client side js beyond interacting with the server. CSS and HTML in 2024 have really picked up a ton of that slack. Dialog, popover, ect...

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5 years

TypeScript is dope.

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4 years

Anyone use AutoSave in VSCode? I don't know why it's taken me so long to turn it on. It's super configurable.

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@stolinski

3 years

The worst part of modern web dev is trying to work on a project that hasn't been touched in a year or two.

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@stolinski

3 years

Everyday, I wish that the syntax for imports was package first, thing second. I always write import {} from 'thing' before filling in the actual import so that I get the autocompletion.

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3 years

Pet peeve. When a login system asks for a Username but the username is actually an email. Like.. if you want an email as the username, make the label "Email"

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1 year

Anyone else noticing this as a trend lately in browser support? ✅ Chrome ❌ Firefox ✅ Safari ✅ Opera No shade at the devs because I can't imagine the amount of work a browser takes to stay current, but it really seems more often than not FF is the browser missing support

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@stolinski

5 months

Regarding Stylex, you can't convince me that writing CSS as a JS object is something I'd like to do.

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@stolinski

4 years

Yo, I love React hooks.

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@stolinski

8 months

git commit -m 'trying to get gh action to pass again'

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@stolinski

2 years

My computer has been lagging a bit this weekend and I just found out I've had a screen recording going for 72 hours 😬

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@stolinski

8 months

If it's a button, just make it a <button>.

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@stolinski

2 years

Very sad about this Figma news today.

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@stolinski

4 years

Current status

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@stolinski

3 years

I have 0 time for anyone comparing this act of treason to the George Floyd protests.

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@stolinski

4 years

🚨 I am so insanely excited to launch the latest Level Up Tutorials course today. Introducing.. React 3D In this course you will learn 3️⃣ The basics of ThreeJS 🏋️‍♂️ How React Three Fiber works 🎥 How lights & cameras work 🌐 How to use 3d models And more

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@stolinski

2 years

I can't wait for this one

Adam Argyle

@argyleink

3 years

media-queries-4 making confusing queries much simpler 😍 caniuse (Firefox only atm) CSS spec PostCSS plugin ⭐️ to show Chromium you want it

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@stolinski

5 years

This is my new favorite photo of Landon an I.

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@stolinski

8 months

If I click "unsubscribe" on your email, you better not send me to a login page. And that login page better not have 50 toggle switches for different email types.

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@stolinski

5 years

This is the stuff I make away from my computer.

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@stolinski

1 year

If you haven't seen the news yet, I am joining @getsentry to work on @syntaxfm full time. To celebrate, we're giving away t-shirts, 30oz yeti mugs, and Syntax skate decks. If you are still looking for a code, check the announcement in the link. 😉

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@stolinski

5 years

After working hard on this @sveltejs course all month, I want to use Svelte on everything.

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@stolinski

5 years

Thank you to everyone who has listened so far. Today we released our 100th episode of Syntax. I can't wait for the next 100. 👩‍💻✌️🤸🧠💪

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@stolinski

3 years

Turns out if you want a component to render, you have to actually use it and not just make the file.

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@stolinski

3 years

Dear Apple Music. Please never, and I mean never, open regardless of what keyboard button I accidently hit.

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@stolinski

5 years

That feeling when you find the really dumb reason your code wasn't working for the past 20 min.

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@stolinski

2 years

It's going to be wild when we remove graphql from our codebase and get to delete like 1000 deps.

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@stolinski

4 years

I could have believed this was an April fools joke.

☀️grace

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4 years

LinkedIn now has stories. I’m not too sure how I feel about this. I think the stories feature is now becoming too redundant. Thoughts?

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1 year

I set my 'editor.lineHeight': 2 last week and I gotta say, it's pretty nice. Lots of room to breath, not too obnoxious.

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@stolinski

4 years

I can’t believe we’ve already hit 200 episodes of @syntaxfm Thank you to everyone who’s tuned in along the way. Thank you to @wesbos for being the best co-host on the planet. Every episode is a blast to record.

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@stolinski

9 months

No more env packages 🥳

Ulises Gascón

@kom_256

9 months

🎉 Yeah, #nodejs 20.6.0 will include built-in support for .env files. 👉 Support for the NODE_OPTIONS environmental variable 👉 Custom paths 👉 Comments supported in .env files

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@stolinski

4 years

How many devs do a little dynamic stretching in the morning? I’m talking arm circles, twists, some high knee steps. Not enough to break a sweat, just enough to get moving. As desk sitters and computer users, I think we would all approach morning work a bit better if we did.

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@stolinski

4 years

How can anyone listen to him and not see he’s a compete con man. His entire life.

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@stolinski

3 years

Give me a full dev env in this iPad Pro and I'll take one.

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@stolinski

3 years

Hell yeah @sveltejs S/O most loved framework.

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@stolinski

1 year

One of these days I will get the order of ()[] correct first try when adding images in markdown.

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@stolinski

3 years

One thing I love about Svelte is not worrying about state providers. Need a reactive store? Couldn't be more straightforward. Import the store, update or read the value. No extra functions, no wrappers. Power in simplicity.

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@stolinski

6 years

New desk.

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@stolinski

5 years

I've been using Duck Duck Go as my main search for about 6 months now and I can safely say that it's not anywhere near as good as Google.

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@stolinski

4 years

Maybe it's just me, but I see absolutely no importance in keeping things the same just because that's how they've always been.

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@stolinski

3 years

Syntax! @syntaxfm #StateOfJS 2020: Podcasts

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1 year

This course is substantial. 🤯

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@stolinski

4 years

Shutting this off. Already voted. Blood pressure can’t take it. Trump is a nightmare.

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@stolinski

2 years

3 new CSS things in image. All of three of these new techniques are a joy to use. Env vars, custom media queries and ranged media queries. Gotta love it.

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@stolinski

3 years

@itscorykelley That's the only one I use. I thought that was pretty common

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@stolinski

4 years

My wife, Dr. Tolinski and I are planning a mental health series for @LevelUpTuts . As a Dr of Psychology she has a ton of info that could be helpful for the community. We're looking for topic ideas to cover. We have a bunch of our own planned, but would like to see what is wanted

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@stolinski

5 years

Then (2006) & now.

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@stolinski

11 months

People have seriously lost it. Some guy in a giant truck just tried to run me off the road, threw coins at my car, rolled coal at me, then terrorized me for several miles for what I can only assume is because I drive an EV because the entire thing was completely unprovoked.

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@stolinski

2 years

Wow this just arrived. Thank you @github !

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@stolinski

3 years

@ASpittel rm -rf node_modules; npm install

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@stolinski

4 years

Are you 60 some million people proud of what just was spoken? Do you stand behind that? What an absolute nightmare.

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@stolinski

3 years

Even the big companies have small bugs. "Available to ship null"

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@stolinski

4 years

This is such a Colorado photo.

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@stolinski

11 months

CSS Tip. You can use ^= with an href attribute selector to style links based on the start of path linked. Here I'm targeting the timestamp links in show notes with a[href^=' #t ']

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@stolinski

1 year

Oh, You Love CSS? Name all 50 length units.

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@stolinski

5 years

The next @LevelUpTuts series is officially @gatsbyjs e-commerce using both @stripe and @shopify

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@stolinski

8 months

Signals are dope. $effect without dependency array is dope. Same functionality in all files is dope. $props much better than export let (is dope). no more special <script context="module"> is dope One way of doing all state instead of both let and writable() is dope. All in all…

Svelte Society 🧡

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@stolinski

2 years

CSS translate, rotate and scale are here and they are spectacular. Much easier to use, more flexible and great browser support. What’s not to love?

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@stolinski

3 years

Why is it so hard to remember the parameter order in .reduce()

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@stolinski

1 year

Wow! What a huge honor.

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@stolinski

11 months

I would love a chatgpt that just responded with “I don’t know” instead of making a bunch of shit up.

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@swyx @FredKSchott

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@stolinski

1 year

Aight y’all. Going to dance practice so I’m going to mute replies. Please don’t fight about Tailwind. If you use it or not, it’s all good. All that matters is that you’re having fun and making cool things.

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@stolinski

4 years

#BlackLivesMatter

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@stolinski

4 years

We're ( @wesbos and I) are cooking up a supremely good NextJS vs Gatsby 2021 episode. Chef Cuda on the grill, Turbo choppin'.

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@stolinski

2 years

I'm calling it now that Web 4.0 will be the return of Lobster.

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@stolinski

4 years

Announce better PWA support plz.

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@stolinski

1 month

Vercel is good, vps hosting is good, Cloudflare is good, render is good. Ever since netlify released the one click deploy with auto deploys we’ve gotten a ton of great options. Try it all, use what fits your needs.

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@stolinski

2 years

@EmmaBostian The best thing anyone told us is that everything is a phase and good or bad, things will constantly change.

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@stolinski

3 years

FYI CSS in JS is usually just a strategy for scoping and doesn't really deserve the ridicule it gets. Knowing when and how to scope CSS can be super powerful. You can use BEM, CSS-in-JS, CSS Modules, who cares.

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@stolinski

1 year

Tweaking my desk setup today. Going down to one monitor instead of using the laptop’s too. Moving my studio monitors off the desk to stands in the back of the room (temp sitting on the floor)

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@stolinski

5 years

Deploying to prod while at a conf from a tethered wifi? Let's do it.

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@stolinski

3 years

If you are noticing a huge uptick in @sveltejs popularity and user satisfaction after the #StateOfJS and would like to learn more. Here is a thread about some great resources. (many of which feature my voice) 🧵

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@stolinski

3 years

We're officially launching our @sveltejs Kit version of @LevelUpTuts next week. Super pumped to finally share it.

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Scott Tolinski - Syntax.fm

@stolinski

6 months

I'm incredibly excited to announce that @syntaxfm is hiring 2 positions. Do you like teaching web dev online? This is for you: Do you like video/audio production and have a creative vision for podcasting? This is for you:

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