Changelog & Friends – Episode #68
Wine Web and a whole lot of Whatnot
with Robbie Wagner & Chuck Carpenter
We join the Whiskey Web and Whatnot podcast live from the hallway track at All Things Open 2024. Topics include: Chianti, content creation, open source, fake jobs, cancel culture, Silicon Valley (ding), frontend frustrations, the Roman empire & more.
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Notes & Links
Chapters
| Chapter Number | Chapter Start Time | Chapter Title | Chapter Duration |
| 1 | 00:00 | Let's talk! | 00:39 |
| 2 | 00:39 | Sponsor: Fly.io | 02:45 |
| 3 | 03:24 | The setup | 01:11 |
| 4 | 04:35 | Wine & Friends | 01:42 |
| 5 | 06:17 | "Brought to you by" | 01:36 |
| 6 | 07:53 | x.com hot take | 00:40 |
| 7 | 08:33 | Good legs on this wine | 02:24 |
| 8 | 10:58 | Tentacle ratings | 05:20 |
| 9 | 16:18 | Content creation worth it? | 02:05 |
| 10 | 18:23 | Open source worth it? | 02:42 |
| 11 | 21:05 | Building reputation | 04:45 |
| 12 | 25:50 | Sponsor: WorkOS | 03:17 |
| 13 | 29:07 | Sponsor: Wix Studio | 00:54 |
| 14 | 30:01 | National certification | 04:55 |
| 15 | 34:56 | Lone wolf is lonely | 01:18 |
| 16 | 36:14 | Fake jobs | 02:25 |
| 17 | 38:39 | Cancel Culture | 03:05 |
| 18 | 41:44 | Cancer Culture | 01:57 |
| 19 | 43:42 | The WP Engine example | 01:29 |
| 20 | 45:11 | By any means necessary | 03:13 |
| 21 | 48:17 | SV Analogy: Part 1 | 00:18 |
| 22 | 48:36 | Max Howell cameo | 01:03 |
| 23 | 49:38 | SV Analogy: Part 2 | 02:01 |
| 24 | 51:39 | MANAMA? | 01:43 |
| 25 | 53:22 | Indies vs Orgs | 00:39 |
| 26 | 54:02 | Succession v Gladiator | 02:56 |
| 27 | 56:58 | Sponsor: Timescale | 02:16 |
| 28 | 59:14 | How about no? | 01:44 |
| 29 | 1:00:58 | Where to draw the line | 01:36 |
| 30 | 1:02:34 | SaaS deps | 00:44 |
| 31 | 1:03:18 | Phoenix blues? | 00:45 |
| 32 | 1:04:03 | Framework laptops | 02:01 |
| 33 | 1:06:04 | Eminem is how old?! | 00:52 |
| 34 | 1:06:56 | How to end | 00:18 |
| 35 | 1:07:15 | Jerod's dream job | 00:23 |
| 36 | 1:07:38 | Adam's dream job | 02:45 |
| 37 | 1:10:23 | Bye friends! | 00:47 |
| 38 | 1:11:10 | Next week on The Changelog | 01:37 |