156: Typecraft: TypeScript, Vim, Foodie YouTube, Linux, and More!

In this episode of Whiskey Web and Whatnot, Robbie and Chuck talk with Chris Power, the creator behind the Typecraft YouTube channel. Known for his expertise in Linux and TypeScript, Chris discusses various tech, languages, and frameworks, and shares his experiences building an educational YouTube channel.

In this episode:

• (00:00) - Intro
• (03:53) - Whiskey: 77 Breuckelen Distilling local whiskey
• (12:03) - Whiskey rating
• (16:23) - Hot takes
• (29:05) - Ruby vs PHP
• (34:52) - What’s the best way to learn Vim?
• (41:03) - Is Linux the best OS for developers?
• (48:36) - Foodie YouTube
• (51:40) - Twitch streaming
• (54:56) - Alternative careers
• (56:04) - Conferences and Rails World

Links

• Breuckelen Distilling: https://brkdistilling.com
• Johnny Cash: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Cash
• TypeScript: https://www.typescriptlang.org
• Vim: https://www.vim.org
• Linux: https://www.linux.org
• TailwindCSS: https://tailwindcss.com
• Dave Matthews: https://www.davematthewsband.com
• PHP: https://www.php.net
• Ruby: https://www.ruby-lang.org
• NeoVim: https://neovim.io
• VS Code: https://code.visualstudio.com
• DHH: https://x.com/dhh
• NeoVim for Noobs: https://neovim-for-noobs.com
• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv
• Discord: https://discord.com
• Hot Ones: https://www.firstwefeast.com/show/hot-ones
• The Burger Show: https://www.firstwefeast.com/show/the-burger-show
• Pasta Grannies: https://www.youtube.com/pastagrannies
• J. Kenji López-Alt: https://www.youtube.com/@JKenjiLopezAlt
• Matty Matheson: https://www.youtube.com/@mattymatheson
• First We Feast: https://www.firstwefeast.com
• You Suck at Cooking: https://www.youtube.com/yousuckatcooking
• Binging with Babish: https://www.youtube.com/@babishculinaryuniverse
• Jeff Bezos: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Bezos
• EmberFest: https://emberfest.eu
• Rails World: https://rubyonrails.org/world/2024
• React Miami: https://www.reactmiami.com

Connect with Chris

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@typecraft_dev
• Website: https://www.typecraft.dev
• X / Twitter: https://x.com/typecraft_dev
• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/typecraft

Connect with Chuck and Robbie

• Robbie Wagner: https://x.com/RobbieTheWagner
• Chuck Carpenter: https://x.com/CharlesWthe3rd

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