706: Can You Vibe Code a Canvas App, Geolocation Part 2, & CodePen v2

Show DescriptionListener John has a VSCode extension to share, Chris muses on why nobody has attempted to build the social side of RSS, a listener is experimenting with feature-based folder structures, how do you feel about AI traffic on your website, what can someone blog about in 2026, and Digg gets dugg by bots. Listen on WebsiteWatch on YouTubeLinks DTF St. Louis | Official Trailer Parasite (2019) tag-toggle - Visual Studio Marketplace CommonRSS Skyreader Tim Disney (@disnetdev.com) — Bluesky Feedbin Webspace Invaders · Matthias Ott

Show DescriptionAre we all going to vibe code our own bespoke apps now, can a canvas app be vibe coded, more geolocation API thoughts, CodePen v2's public beta is now out, and private pens explained. Listen on WebsiteWatch on YouTubeLinks March Mad CSS Scroll My Mac Setapp | Powerful apps for Mac & iOS Move tests to closed source repo · Issue #8082 · tldraw/tldraw Enterprising developer somehow writes an x86 CPU emulator in plain CSS — no Javascript, no WASM, just stylesheet computing Traditional Irish music on The Session CodePen Radio – CodePen

Show DescriptionChris talks through going public with CodePen v2's beta, the magic words and AI skills needed today, Chris has a beef with anchor positioning, thoughts on classless CSS libraries, Eleventy growing up into Build Awesome, and how would you pass an hour by quickly? (Hopefully by listening to this podcast.) Listen on WebsiteWatch on YouTubeLinks Magic Words Anchor Interpolated Morph (AIM) · January 23, 2026 Build Awesome by Font Awesome Build Awesome: We're pausing our Kickstarter! Build a Web Site in 7 Minutes with Build Awesome Quiet UI Good Sudoku CodePen

Show DescriptionWe talk with Frederik Braun from Mozilla about the Sanitizer API, how it works with HTML tags and web components, what it does with malformed HTML, and where CSP fits in alongside the Sanitizer API. Listen on WebsiteWatch on YouTubeGuestsFrederik BraunGuest's Main URL • Guest's SocialSecurity engineer and manager working on the Mozilla Firefox web browser Links Frederik Braun: Why the Sanitizer API is just setHTML() Frederik Braun freddyb (Frederik B) SponsorsBluehostDo you ever feel like pre-configured hosting is slowing you down? That is where VPS hosting starts to make a lot more sense. With Bluehost VPS, you are not stuck inside someone else's environment. You get full control of the server. You can spin up Docker, deploy containerized apps, run workflows, and connect your CRM, databases, and APIs without weird restrictions. No shared bottlenecks. No artificial limits. If you want to actually own your stack, your data, your performance, your roadmap, VPS is the move.

Show DescriptionWe're joined by Ujjwal Sharma to talk about what the TC39 is, who's in it, and how the TC39 group guides JavaScript. Listen on WebsiteGuestsUjjwal SharmaGuest's Main URL • Guest's SocialDeveloper Advocacy, Programming Languages & Web Standards Links Ryzokuken (Ujjwal Sharma) LinkedIn X (Twitter) Igalia TC39 Use JSDoc

Show DescriptionChris has opinions about being sick, implied target for popovers, should Apple provide cross platform virtual machine images for Safari testing, what tips are there for beginners to HTML and CSS, which website builder CMS's do we recommend, and a Chipotle hack for your lunch plans. Listen on WebsiteWatch on YouTubeLinks The Missing Link for Web Components – Frontend Masters Blog Better defaults for popovers - Manuel Matuzovic 346: With Ben Evans – CodePen Ben Evans on CodePen Pure CSS Only Portrait - Isla Pure CSS Still Life - Water and Lemons A Single Div Webflow Craft CMS Sanity Contentful

Show DescriptionWhen Dave dies, who gets his domain name? How OpenClaw is a massive security concern, tips on handling a broad design surface area with a design system, changing database values with text-transform, should you declare CSS properties with @property, and was Chris wrong about CSS? Listen on WebsiteWatch on YouTubeLinks Your Home for a Century: Our 100-Year Domains and Plans 1Password Access after Death, Legacy Contacts | 1Password Community From magic to malware: How OpenClaw's agent skills become an attack surface | 1Password Openclaw (clawdbot), Agents and the Age of Personal Software - YouTube bbPress.org WooCommerce cap - no cap Nice Select · February 3, 2026 SponsorsAxe-ConAxe-con - the world's largest digital accessibility conference is from the makers of Axe-core and Axe DevTools Browser Extension. Taking place online on February 24-25. Registration is free and also gets you access to the on-demand recordings. Axe-con has a specific Development Track for dev content - some top speakers are Ire Aderinokun (front-end developer and Google developer expert), Jesse Beach (Software Engineering Manager at Meta), and other prominent folks from orgs like Coinbase, Zendesk, Red Hat, Atlassian, and more.

Show DescriptionWe're passing over another milestone episode and answering your Q's with our A's while we do it: Dave goes 3D printing, should CSS be inside a web component, Chris is trying to build web component for popovers, why isn't Vue used or talked about more, finding bugs in blocks in the new CodePen, and we're grateful for 700 episodes. Listen on WebsiteWatch on YouTubeLinks Vue.js - The Progressive JavaScript Framework | Vue.js vuejs/petite-vue Syntax: Hacking Pizza Ordering For Fun And Profit - YouTube Theo - Twitch SponsorsAxe-ConAxe-con - the world's largest digital accessibility conference is from the makers of Axe-core and Axe DevTools Browser Extension. Taking place online on February 24-25. Registration is free and also gets you access to the on-demand recordings. Axe-con has a specific Development Track for dev content - some top speakers are Ire Aderinokun (front-end developer and Google developer expert), Jesse Beach (Software Engineering Manager at Meta), and other prominent folks from orgs like Coinbase, Zendesk, Red Hat, Atlassian, and more.

Show DescriptionWeb Day Out is coming up and Jeremy Keith from Clearleft (name pending the ShopTalk Show rebrand) is here to chat about it and while we've got him, Dave throws him on the hot seat to answer some hard hitting journalism questions about the state of the web in 2026. Listen on WebsiteWatch on YouTubeLinks Web Day Out in Brighton, March 12th 2026 Strategic design partners for website and service design | Clearleft css.properties Raycast - Your shortcut to everything Rachel Andrew – Doing stuff on the web since 1996. Browser support at Clearleft CSS Day 2026, 11th & 12th of June, Amsterdam SponsorsAxe-conAxe-con - the world's largest digital accessibility conference is from the makers of Axe-core and Axe DevTools Browser Extension. Taking place online on February 24-25. Registration is free and also gets you access to the on-demand recordings. Axe-con has a specific Development Track for dev content - some top speakers are Ire Aderinokun (front-end developer and Google developer expert), Jesse Beach (Software Engineering Manager at Meta), and other prominent folks from orgs like Coinbase, Zendesk, Red Hat, Atlassian, and more.

Show DescriptionWhy are AI tools so bad at CSS layout, Robin Rendle inspired monospaced fonts, CodePen's slideVars library, why are Safari dev tools so hard to use, button follow up, and what player component does ShopTalk use for it's website? Listen on WebsiteWatch on YouTubeLinks Clair Obscur | Expedition 33 Apple One Where’s the AI design renaissance? Outlyne Bolt Lando Norris Robin Rendle Dave Rupert Casey Newton slideVars - Automatic Sliders for CSS Custom Properties Media Chrome Docs SponsorsAxe-conAxe-con - the world's largest digital accessibility conference is from the makers of Axe-core and Axe DevTools Browser Extension. Taking place online on February 24-25. Registration is free and also gets you access to the on-demand recordings. Axe-con has a specific Development Track for dev content - some top speakers are Ire Aderinokun (front-end developer and Google developer expert), Jesse Beach (Software Engineering Manager at Meta), and other prominent folks from orgs like Coinbase, Zendesk, Red Hat, Atlassian, and more.