Scott and Wes answer your listener questions! They debate Axios vs. Fetch, discuss whether Next.js is overkill without a backend, talk htmx and Alpine, dive into tech career transitions, and tackle everything from podcast ads to password hashing myths. <a id= "Show_Notes_2"></a>Show Notes <ul> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="4" data-line-end="5"> <a href="#t=00:00">00:00</a> Welcome to Syntax!</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="5" data-line-end="6"> <a href="#t=00:55">00:55</a> Scott’s health update.</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="6" data-line-end="7"> <a href="#t=04:11">04:11</a> <a href= "https://syntax.fm/potluck">Submit your questions</a>.</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="7" data-line-end="11"> <a href="#t=04:26">04:26</a> Is Axios still worth using over Fetch? <ul> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="8" data-line-end="9"> <a href="https://github.com/shikijs/shiki">shiki</a>.</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="9" data-line-end="10"> <a href="https://www.npmjs.com/package/xior">xior</a>.</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="10" data-line-end="11"> <a href="https://github.com/sindresorhus/ky">ky</a>.</li> </ul> </li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="11" data-line-end="17"> <a href="#t=10:17">10:17</a> Does Alpine.js solve HTMX’s client-side limitations? <ul> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="12" data-line-end="13"> <a href="https://syntax.fm/868">Syntax Ep. 868: The State of JavaScript</a>.</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="13" data-line-end="14"> <a href= "https://pragprog.com/titles/mvhtmx/server-driven-web-apps-with-htmx/"> Server Driven Web Apps With HTMX</a>.</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="14" data-line-end="15"> <a href="https://syntax.fm/568">Syntax Ep. 568: Supper Club × Caleb Porzio</a>.</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="15" data-line-end="16"> <a href="https://alpinejs.dev/">Alpine.js</a>.</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="16" data-line-end="17"> <a href="https://inertiajs.com/">Inertia.js</a>.</li> </ul> </li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="17" data-line-end="19"> <a href="#t=16:47">16:47</a> How should I host my database for a local-first app? <ul> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="18" data-line-end="19"> <a href="https://neon.tech/">Neon Tech</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="19" data-line-end="20"> <a href="#t=22:50">22:50</a> Brought to you by <a href="https://sentry.io/syntax">Sentry.io</a>.</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="20" data-line-end="22"> <a href="#t=24:14">24:14</a> Should I use Next.js if I want a separate backend? <ul> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="21" data-line-end="22"> <a href= "https://github.com/bluwy/create-vite-extra/tree/master/template-ssr-react"> Create Vite Extra</a>.</li> </ul> </li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="22" data-line-end="23"> <a href="#t=32:08">32:08</a> Are ad networks like BuySellAds worth it for podcasts?</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="23" data-line-end="24"> <a href="#t=36:36">36:36</a> Can I transition from airline pilot to senior software developer?</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="24" data-line-end="25"> <a href="#t=41:23">41:23</a> Is Base64 encoding a valid alternative to password hashing?</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="25" data-line-end="26"> <a href="#t=45:43">45:43</a> How do I use unexported functions from a third-party package?</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="26" data-line-end="29"> <a href="#t=48:09">48:09</a> How do you stay on top of package and browser updates? <ul> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="27" data-line-end="28"> <a href= "https://syntax.fm/show/425/updating-project-dependencies">Syntax Ep. 425: Updating Project Dependencies</a>.</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="28" data-line-end="29"> <a href= "https://www.npmjs.com/package/npm-check-updates">npm-check-update</a>.</li> </ul> </li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="29" data-line-end="30"> <a href="#t=52:38">52:38</a> Why are Chrome and Firefox’s mobile presets outdated?</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="30" data-line-end="31"> <a href="#t=57:20">57:20</a> Should I give feedback on bad UX/UI designs from agencies?</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="31" data-line-end="33"> <a href="#t=01:01:53">01:01:53</a> Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs.</li> </ul> <a id="Sick_Picks_33"></a>Sick Picks <ul> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="35" data-line-end="36"> Scott: <a href="https://amzn.to/4i4mcoc">Nothing Ear (a)</a>.</li> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="36" data-line-end="38"> Wes: <a href="https://amzn.to/4hPskkz">SmallRig Phone Cage</a>.</li> </ul> <a id="Shameless_Plugs_38"></a>Shameless Plugs <ul> <li class="has-line-data" data-line-start="40" data-line-end="42"> Wes: <a href="www.youtube.com/@syntaxfm">Syntax on YouTube</a>.</li> </ul> <a id="Hit_us_up_on_Socials_42"></a>Hit us up on Socials! 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