Typecraft: TypeScript, Vim, Foodie YouTube, Linux, and More! - Whiskey Web and Whatnot: Web Development, Neat

Episode Description

In this episode of Whiskey Web and Whatnot, Robbie and Chuck talk with Chris Power, the creator behind the Typecraft YouTube channel. Known for his expertise in Linux and TypeScript, Chris discusses various tech, languages, and frameworks, and shares his experiences building an educational YouTube channel.

In this episode:

(00:00) - Intro
(03:53) - Whiskey: 77 Breuckelen Distilling local whiskey
(12:03) - Whiskey rating
(16:23) - Hot takes
(29:05) - Ruby vs PHP
(34:52) - What’s the best way to learn Vim?
(41:03) - Is Linux the best OS for developers?
(48:36) - Foodie YouTube
(51:40) - Twitch streaming
(54:56) - Alternative careers
(56:04) - Conferences and Rails World

Links

Breuckelen Distilling: https://brkdistilling.com
Johnny Cash: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Cash
TypeScript: https://www.typescriptlang.org
Vim: https://www.vim.org
Linux: https://www.linux.org
TailwindCSS: https://tailwindcss.com
Dave Matthews: https://www.davematthewsband.com
PHP: https://www.php.net
Ruby: https://www.ruby-lang.org
NeoVim: https://neovim.io
VS Code: https://code.visualstudio.com
DHH: https://x.com/dhh
NeoVim for Noobs: https://neovim-for-noobs.com
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv
Discord: https://discord.com
Hot Ones: https://www.firstwefeast.com/show/hot-ones
The Burger Show: https://www.firstwefeast.com/show/the-burger-show
Pasta Grannies: https://www.youtube.com/pastagrannies
J. Kenji López-Alt: https://www.youtube.com/@JKenjiLopezAlt
Matty Matheson: https://www.youtube.com/@mattymatheson
First We Feast: https://www.firstwefeast.com
You Suck at Cooking: https://www.youtube.com/yousuckatcooking
Binging with Babish: https://www.youtube.com/@babishculinaryuniverse
Jeff Bezos: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Bezos
EmberFest: https://emberfest.eu
Rails World: https://rubyonrails.org/world/2024
React Miami: https://www.reactmiami.com

Connect with Chris

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@typecraft_dev
Website: https://www.typecraft.dev
X / Twitter: https://x.com/typecraft_dev
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/typecraft

Connect with Chuck and Robbie

Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner
Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd

Subscribe and stay in touch

Website: https://whiskey.fm
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whiskey-web-and-whatnot/id1552776603
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19jiuHAqzeKnkleQUpZxDf
Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1552776603
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WhiskeyWebAndWhatnot

Whiskey Web and Whatnot Merch
Enjoying the podcast and want us to make more? Help support us by picking up some of our fresh merch at https://whiskey.fund.

Connect

More about Whiskey Web and Whatnot: Web Development, Neat

Veteran web developers RobbieTheWagner, Charles William Carpenter III, and Adam Argyle host this informal, whiskey-fueled fireside chat with your favorite web devs. They discuss all things web development including JavaScript, TypeScript, EmberJS, React, Astro, SolidJS, CSS, HTML, Web3, and more. They take a unique approach and focus on getting to know the human side of developers and their hobbies outside of work, all while sampling a new whiskey that they rate on their unique tentacle scale.