
927: AI Browsers, 100X Build Speed, Massive Svelte Update - Web Dev News
Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats · Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers
August 11, 202551m 7s
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Show Notes
Scott and Wes break down the latest in web dev news, from Amazon’s AI-powered VS Code fork and Node’s native TypeScript support, to Vite overtaking Webpack and Svelte’s newest async and remote features. They also cover big moves in developer tools, fresh browser experiments, and what these shifts mean for the future of coding.
Show Notes
- 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
- 04:08 Kiro.
- 09:05 Node 22.18 allows TypeScript without compiler.
- 11:42 React Router RSC, Parcel + Vite Support.
- 12:56 Windsurf Bought for real this time.
- 14:25 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
- 14:49 Copyparty, the FOSS file server
- 23:22 Vite Overtakes Webpack.
- 25:16 Rolldown Vite.
- 27:06 Claude Code pricing clamp down.
- 30:07 Async svelte released.
- 31:41 Remote Svelte Released.
- 34:59 Trae Solo.
- 37:58 Perplexity Comet Browser.
- 43:07 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs.
Sick Picks
- Scott: Black Stuff.
- Wes: MEKOH Short Pressure Washer Gun with Swivel.
Shameless Plugs
- Scott: Syntax on YouTube.
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