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EPISODE · May 24, 2016 · 59 MIN

Episode 008 - A Shot of Silicon Valley

from Front End Happy Hour · host Front End Happy Hour

Working in Silicon Valley is very unique. We work in a bubble, immersed in technology. There are billboards about frameworks, technology, and gadgets. Coffee shops are filled with people on Macbooks covered in stickers. Conversations on the train, coffee shops and on the streets are about programming languages. There’s a unique culture from other places we’ve all lived. In this episode, we share our thoughts and experiences living and working in Silicon Valley. Items mentioned in the episode: Silicon Valley, Chelsea Handler Does, Skam, Rover, Sushirrito Panelists: Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan Augustus Yuan - @augburto Jem Young - @JemYoung Derrick Showers - @derrickshowers Ryan Anklam - @bittersweetryan Sarah Federman - @sarah_federman Picks: Ryan Burgess - Philz coffee Ryan Burgess - Allbirds shoes Ryan Burgess - City and Colour Augustus Yuan - Tinyletter Jem Young - ES6 Compatibility table Jem Young - Music for programming Jem Young - Rapping, deconstructed Derrick Showers - Periscope Derrick Showers - Firebase Ryan Anklam - Dash app Ryan Anklam - TypeScript Ryan Anklam - Bjork - Army of Me Sarah Federman - Sensel Morph Sarah Federman - OnHub & IFTTT

Working in Silicon Valley is very unique. We work in a bubble, immersed in technology. There are billboards about frameworks, technology, and gadgets. Coffee shops are filled with people on Macbooks covered in stickers. Conversations on the train, coffee shops and on the streets are about programming languages. There’s a unique culture from other places we’ve all lived. In this episode, we share our thoughts and experiences living and working in Silicon Valley. Items mentioned in the episode: Silicon Valley, Chelsea Handler Does, Skam, Rover, Sushirrito Panelists: Ryan Burgess - @burgessdryan Augustus Yuan - @augburto Jem Young - @JemYoung Derrick Showers - @derrickshowers Ryan Anklam - @bittersweetryan Sarah Federman - @sarah_federman Picks: Ryan Burgess - Philz coffee Ryan Burgess - Allbirds shoes Ryan Burgess - City and Colour Augustus Yuan - Tinyletter Jem Young - ES6 Compatibility table Jem Young - Music for programming Jem Young - Rapping, deconstructed Derrick Showers - Periscope Derrick Showers - Firebase Ryan Anklam - Dash app Ryan Anklam - TypeScript Ryan Anklam - Bjork - Army of Me Sarah Federman - Sensel Morph Sarah Federman - OnHub & IFTTT

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