EPISODE · Jun 20, 2024 · 1H 16M
Oh My Zsh with Robby Russell
Explore the evolution of web development, Rails, and TypeScript, all while sipping Mortlach Single Malt Whisky. The discussion also covers vintage music formats like vinyl records and cassettes, the Tennessee whiskey scene, and modern bourbon regulations. Robby shares stories about maintaining legacy code, Oh My Zsh, starting a podcast, and The Mighty Missoula's upcoming album. Key Takeaways [0:00] Introducing Robby Russell [02:41] Whiskey Tasting: Mortlach "The Wee Witchie" 12 Years Single Malt Scotch Whisky [09:19] Hot Takes [12:05] Thoughts on ripping TypeScript out of projects [19:15] git rebase or git merge? [21:09] Left or right sidebar in VS Code? [23:26] What do you think about nested ternaries? [26:55] Is Rails going to be the best way to write web applications again? [39:15] Any suggestions for podcasters? [47:41] Pronouncing and working on Oh My Zsh [49:51] The origin story of Oh My Zsh Links Twitter Whiskey Oh My Zsh Maintainable Podcast The Mighty Missoula Connect with our hosts Robbie Wagner Chuck Carpenter Subscribe and stay in touch Apple Podcasts Spotify Whiskey Web and Whatnot 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 whiskey.fund.
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Explore the evolution of web development, Rails, and TypeScript, all while sipping Mortlach Single Malt Whisky. The discussion also covers vintage music formats like vinyl records and cassettes, the Tennessee whiskey scene, and modern bourbon regulations. Robby shares stories about maintaining legacy code, Oh My Zsh, starting a podcast, and The Mighty Missoula's upcoming album. Key Takeaways [0:00] Introducing Robby Russell [02:41] Whiskey Tasting: Mortlach "The Wee Witchie" 12 Years Single Malt Scotch Whisky [09:19] Hot Takes [12:05] Thoughts on ripping TypeScript out of projects [19:15] git rebase or git merge? [21:09] Left or right sidebar in VS Code? [23:26] What do you think about nested ternaries? [26:55] Is Rails going to be the best way to write web applications again? [39:15] Any suggestions for podcasters? [47:41] Pronouncing and working on Oh My Zsh [49:51] The origin story of Oh My Zsh Links Twitter Whiskey Oh My Zsh Maintainable Podcast The Mighty Missoula Connect with our hosts Robbie Wagner Chuck Carpenter Subscribe and stay in touch Apple Podcasts Spotify Whiskey Web and Whatnot 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 whiskey.fund.
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