1016: More Bots Than Humans — Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

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Wes, Scott, and CJ break down the latest web dev news. From AI agents and coding tools to Deno Desktop, Nub, and predictive UX. They also discuss bot-filled social media, remote work debates, and a slick 3D bookstore experience.

Show Notes

00:00 Intro

00:35 Welcome to Syntax!

01:43 Codex Design Smell

03:55 More Bots Than Humans

Bot vs Human

Post-smoke test software era

12:38 Social Media Is Nothing But Bots

19:55 Brought to you by Sentry

20:38 Vercel Launches Agent Framework

Introducing Flue

Flue

Introducing eve

eve

36:14 We Want Local AI Agents

47:22 Deno Desktop

Deno Desktop App

01:01:40 Nub Replaces Bun

Introducing Nub

Nub

01:06:04 ForsightJS Predicts User Intent

ForesightJS v4

PointerEvent: getPredictedEvents() method

01:12:43 Is WFH Fraud?

Remote work is fraud

01:18:38 3D Book Store Explorer

3D Book Store

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