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Wes and Scott talk about the state of AI coding in 2026—from editors and models to agents, skills, slash commands, MCPs, and more. They unpack what these things actually do, how they overlap, and how to use them effectively without overcomplicating your setup.
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00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
01:39 The tools: editors, terminals, GUIs
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6 hours ago
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Scott and Wes unpack WebMCP, a new standard that lets AI interact with websites through structured tools instead of slow, bot-style clicking. They demo it, debate imperative vs declarative APIs, and share their hottest take: this might be the web’s real AI moment.
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00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
00:16 Introduction to WebMCP
01:07 Understa..
2 days, 6 hours ago
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We were minutes away from shutting down our Matrix server when the Discord news hit. Now we're not just keeping it, we're doubling down. Can open source seize this moment?Sponsored By:Jupiter Party Annual Membership: Put your support on automatic with our annual plan, and get one month of membership for free!
Managed Nebula: Meet Managed Nebula fr..
2 days, 17 hours ago
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On this episode of Remote Ruby, Chris, Andrew, and David dive into the newly released Claude Opus 4.6 and share their frustrations and solutions for debugging a turbo stream issue in Rails. They discuss a range of debugging challenges they've faced, including Rails credentials decryption errors and handling unexpected URL parameters in Pagy. T..
5 days, 5 hours ago
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Wes and Scott answer your questions about AI agents, learning to code with AI, pagination patterns, skilling up from outdated tech stacks, balancing side projects with family life, real-world hacking attempts, and more!
Show Notes
00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
01:39 Are devs really running multiple AI agents at once?
Scott’s Tweet
09:41 Brought ..
1 week ago
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🔗 LinksAdam’s Personal WebsiteDjango Brew podcastAdam’s GitHub profileRedesigned Django HomepageAllDjango.comnew-featuresdjango-api-frameworks📦 Projectsdjango-taskssuitenumeriqueDjango Rapid Architecture📚 BooksA River Runs Through It by Norman MacleanNightmare Alley filmLondon Review of Books & Le Monde Diplomatique🎥 YouTubeYouTube Channel: @django..
1 week ago
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Scott and Wes break down how they built SynHax, the real-time CSS Battle app powering the upcoming Mad CSS tournament. From SvelteKit and Zero to diffing algorithms, sync conflicts, and a last-minute hackweek glow-up, this one’s a deep dive into shipping ambitious web apps fast.
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00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
00:50 March Mad CSS Tournament..
1 week, 2 days ago
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The news this week highlights shifts in Linux from multiple angles. What's evolving, why it matters, and that moment where the future actually works.Sponsored By:Jupiter Party Annual Membership: Put your support on automatic with our annual plan, and get one month of membership for free!
Managed Nebula: Meet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking...
1 week, 2 days ago
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In this episode, Chris, Andrew, and David kick off with humorous stories about coding experiences across different languages, and then they welcome back guest Kevin Newton who shares his journey from Shopify to Meta. Then, Kevin discusses the intricacies of Ruby and Python, particularly the challenges and trade-offs in their runtime implementations..
1 week, 5 days ago
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Wes and Scott talk with Armin Ronacher and Mario Zechner about PI, a minimalist agent harness powering tools like OpenClaw. They unpack why Bash is “all you need,” the risks of agents, workflow adaptability, and where AI coding agents are actually headed.
Show Notes
00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
03:28 What is Pi, and why does it matter?
OpenClaw
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2 weeks ago
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186: Becoming a ManagerIntro topic: plastic welding kitsNews/Links:Parse.bot, turn any website into an APIhttps://www.parse.bot/Gemini 3https://blog.google/products/gemini/gemini-3/Depth Anything 3https://github.com/ByteDance-Seed/Depth-Anything-3Wan 2.2 (run on runpod)https://www.runpod.io/Book of the ShowPatrickThe Thinking Game (DeepMind documen..
2 weeks, 1 day ago
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Phrack is legendary. It is the oldest, and arguably the most prestigious, underground hacking magazine in the world.It started in 1985 and is still running today. In this episode we interview the Phrack staff to hear some stories about what it’s like running a hacker magazine for 40 years.phrack.orgSponsorsSupport for this show comes from ThreatLoc..
2 weeks, 1 day ago
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