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The Go Make Things Podcast

Hosted by Chris Ferdinandi · EN · 162 episodes

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About this podcast

A show about the web (and more) for people who hate the complexity of modern front‑end web development.

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Chris Ferdinandi hosts The Go Make Things Podcast, a technology show with 162 episodes published.

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Episode 163 - More myself online

Jun 5, 20258m0

In today’s episode, I talk about how I often feel more myself online than IRL.In today’s episode, I talk about how I often feel more myself online than IRL. Show Notes & Transcript → Like this? A Lean Web Club membership

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Episode 162 - The environmental impact of the web we build

May 8, 20256m0

In today’s episode, I talk about how the web is driving climate change, and what we can do about it.In today’s episode, I talk about how the web is driving climate change, and what we can do about it. Show Notes & Transc

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Episode 161 - Managing your energy as a developer with ADHD

May 1, 20254m0

In today’s episode, I talk about the importance of managing your energy (and having control over your tasks) as a developer with ADHD.In today’s episode, I talk about the importance of managing your energy (and having co

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Episode 160 - A formula for debugging

Apr 15, 20253m0

In today’s episode, I talk about a formula I use for debugging code and asking for help.In today’s episode, I talk about a formula I use for debugging code and asking for help. Show Notes & Transcript → Like this? A Lean

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Episode 159 - How your tools work

Apr 8, 20253m0

In today’s episode, I talk about the importance of understanding how your code works.In today’s episode, I talk about the importance of understanding how your code works. Show Notes & Transcript → Like this? A Lean Web C

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Episode 158 - Just grab a library

Apr 1, 20251m0

In today’s episode, I talk about how not made here syndrome has been replaced by just grab a library, and why they're both bad.In today’s episode, I talk about how not made here syndrome has been replaced by just grab a

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Episode 157 - Cool URLs don't change, but they don't have to last forever

Mar 25, 20253m0

In today’s episode, I talk about why a website doesn't have to be a lifetime commitment.In today’s episode, I talk about why a website doesn’t have to be a lifetime commitment. Show Notes & Transcript → Like this? A Lean

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Episode 156 - Structuring functions

Mar 18, 20251m0

In today’s episode, I talk about when to to break functions into smaller pieces, and how to avoid over-engineering.In today’s episode, I talk about when to to break functions into smaller pieces, and how to avoid over-en

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Episode 155 - Durable websites

Mar 11, 20253m0

In today’s episode, I talk about building web things that are made to last.In today’s episode, I talk about building web things that are made to last. Show Notes & Transcript → Like this? A Lean Web Club membership is th

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Episode 154 - Spaghetti code is a people problem

Mar 4, 20254m0

In today’s episode, I talk about why more tech won't fix your spaghetti code.In today’s episode, I talk about why more tech won’t fix your spaghetti code. Show Notes & Transcript → Like this? A Lean Web Club membership i

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Episode 153 - Alienating the right people

Feb 25, 20252m0

In today’s episode, I talk about why its ok to alienate some people, and the importance of owning your content.In today’s episode, I talk about why its ok to alienate some people, and the importance of owning your conten

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Episode 152 - Tech is more political than ever

Feb 18, 20255m0

In today’s episode, I talk about how tech permeates all aspects of tech, even when it doesn't seem like it.In today’s episode, I talk about how tech permeates all aspects of tech, even when it doesn’t seem like it. Show

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Episode 151 - Free and indie

Feb 11, 20254m0

In today’s episode, I talk about doubling down on free developer resources.In today’s episode, I talk about doubling down on free developer resources. Show Notes & Transcript → Like this? A Lean Web Club membership is th

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Episode 150 - The language of fascism

Dec 16, 20246m0

In today’s episode, I talk about how fascism invades our online communities by using polite language and veiled messages.In today’s episode, I talk about how fascism invades our online communities by using polite languag

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Episode 149 - The tech industry is about to get a lot worse

Dec 9, 20241m0

In today’s episode, I talk about the intersection of tech and politics in light of the recent US election.In today’s episode, I talk about the intersection of tech and politics in light of the recent US election. Show No

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Episode 148 - Bye, bye build steps!

Dec 2, 202410m0

In today’s episode, I talk about how and why I ditched build steps for all of my CSS and JS files, and whether or not it was a good idea.In today’s episode, I talk about how and why I ditched build steps for all of my CS

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Episode 147 - The role of Web Components in your site or app

Nov 25, 20247m0

In today’s episode, I talk about the role Web Components play in your site or app (and why the're not the right choice for a full design system).In today’s episode, I talk about the role Web Components play in your site

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Episode 146 - It lets me write less JS!

Jul 9, 20241m0

In today’s episode, I talk about why writing less JS might be a bad goal (what!?!).In today’s episode, I talk about why writing less JS might be a bad goal (what!?!). Show Notes & Transcript → Like this? A Lean Web Club

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Episode 145 - The Shadow DOM is an anti-pattern

Jul 2, 20244m0

In today’s episode, I talk about why I think the Shadow DOM is a solution in search of a problem.In today’s episode, I talk about why I think the Shadow DOM is a solution in search of a problem. Show Notes & Transcript →

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Episode 144 - Front end devs do not understand web accessibility

Mar 5, 202412m0

In today’s episode, I talk about some awful comments on Hacker News, and why they're wrong.In today’s episode, I talk about some awful comments on Hacker News, and why they’re wrong. Show Notes & Transcript → Like this?

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The Go Make Things Podcast is hosted by Chris Ferdinandi. The show is categorised under technology and has published 162 episodes.

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The Go Make Things Podcast has published 162 episodes.

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