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Your morning companion for web dev insights.
Weekly technical deep-dives with your coffee. No hype, just carefully brewed web development updates. ☕️💻 Subscribe at https://wkbrw.dev/ip70p5j
There won't be a newsletter or podcast this week, super heads down with my talk for the JetBrains Javascript Day on Thursday but we go back to our regular schedule next week 🙌
September 30, 2025 at 11:51 PM
This week's newsletter is out!
Check it out while it's still fresh!

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The Weekly Dev's Brew #31☕
We have been waiting for this way too long!
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September 24, 2025 at 1:40 PM
"Most teams think micro-frontends are just components you load at runtime. But components leak domain logic to containers, micro-frontends should own their entire domain."

Fantastic podcast episode with Luca just went live, addressing my concerns around microfrontends!

Link in 🧵
September 19, 2025 at 12:01 PM
New Podcast episode just went live 🔥

@una.im shares insights and details on new web platform features making the use of third party libraries unnecessary!

Lots of interesting details in there...

Links below 👇
September 12, 2025 at 4:43 PM
New newsletter is out!

This week:
- my trust issues with NPM reached next level
- some MCP things
- Vercel is stress testing open source libraries
- some fancy CSS things

and generally more interesting web dev things!

Check out the archive and don't forget to subscribe!
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September 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The open web deserves open browsers!
New Weekly Dev's Brew Podcast episode with Andreas Kling building Ladybird Browser - 100% open source, built from web standards alone, with no corporate dependencies.

youtu.be/UvK182i9cgE
August 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🎙️ Just dropped a new podcast episode with @tkdodo.eu!

His journey from simply wanting to help people in Discord during COVID to becoming the maintainer of React Query (10M+ weekly downloads) proves that helping others creates amazing opportunities!

Watch now: youtu.be/oGNNEiM7WgQ
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August 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Another one! Read blog post #2 about how @nx.dev is powering productivity at Trellis! (Spoiler alert: 26+ years of computation time saved! 😮)

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Productivity at Trellis: Thank you, Nx. - Trellis Tech Blog
An in-depth analysis of our Nx task graph, target distribution, and how Nx Cloud has saved us over 26 years of computation time across our monorepo.
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August 21, 2025 at 11:56 PM
and this is why I never trust autogenerated subtitles...
August 21, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Podcast Episodes will now be published every Friday. It fits better into my editing workflow and gives me a little break over the weekend ☕
August 18, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Oh wow, I just realized our podcast episode with @littledan.dev was featured in the latest #JavascriptWeekly, super honored and very motivated for the upcoming episodes! javascriptweekly.com/issues/748
JavaScript Weekly Issue 748: August 8, 2025
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August 12, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Community highlights ✨

- Rob Hameetman recreates CSS light-dark() in TS
- @boshen.github.io teases type-aware linting with TSGo
- @weeklybrew.dev interviews Daniel Ehrenberg on JS evolution
- @mookie4242.bsky.social made an Excalibur game
- @jakebailey.dev on 'Why's TS so slow?! 🐢
August 12, 2025 at 6:14 PM
🎙️ NEW EPISODE: "If you know SQL, you know Drizzle"

Just dropped an incredible conversation with @asherman.bsky.social from @drizzle.team about:
✨ Why their "headless ORM" is
🚀 Building sustainable open source
🛠️ DB migrations and quirks they had to deal with

youtu.be/PSs_0vlqQPI
August 11, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The Weekly Dev's Brew #24 is live!

☕ TypeScript 5.9's import defer
☕ Vitest visual testing
☕ Panda CSS v1
and more fresh updates.

Catch up on what you missed: www.weeklybrew.dev/archive/the-...
August 6, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🎙️ NEW EPISODE: Ever wonder who decides what goes into JavaScript?
I talked with @littledan.dev (President of Ecma International & TC39 veteran) about how JS actually evolves.
The inside story of syntax debates, consensus building & what's coming next 🔥

Links below 👇
August 4, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Tomorrow's newsletter episode will be delayed by one day. Kiddos got me sick and sitting in front of my computer doesn't sound appealing at all! Check your inbox Thursday morning for the next episode👋
July 29, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Thanks @weeklybrew.dev for sharing this beyond awesome "SVG tutorial" by @joshwcomeau.com. I really learned a lot of new and cool things today. www.joshwcomeau.com/svg/friendly...
A Friendly Introduction to SVG • Josh W. Comeau
SVGs are one of the most remarkable technologies we have access to on the web. They’re first-class citizens, fully addressable with CSS and JavaScript. In this tutorial, I’ll cover all of the most imp...
www.joshwcomeau.com
July 23, 2025 at 8:04 AM
🎙️ NEW EPISODE LIVE!
@jeffbcross.bsky.social shares insights on:
🔥Monorepos and Dev tooling
📈 Transitioning from developer to CEO
👨‍💻 capabilities of AI

Lots of good stuff in there!

🎧 youtu.be/4GdxigVl_VU
July 28, 2025 at 5:36 PM
New episode with @mayashavin.com (Lead Engineer @Salesforce, mom of 4)
We talked about her journey from Cloudinary → Microsoft → Salesforce, and why "being senior at a startup vs corporate are two completely different things."
Also: how toddler meltdowns prepared her for code reviews!

Links below 👇
July 21, 2025 at 7:00 AM
New Week, new Weekly Dev's Brew!

"Why JavaScript is Broken: How Effect and TypeScript Fixes It" with Michael Arnaldi (author of Effect TS)
Calling out JavaScript's async model and showing how Effect TS fixes the mess.

Topics: typed errors, Effect vs RxJS, TS backend future, ...

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July 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The biggest news this week? @nuxtlabs.com just joined @vercel.com, and honestly, this feels like open source done RIGHT 🎯

The core team (Daniel Roe, Sébastien Chopin, Pooya Parsa, Anthony Fu) gets full-time funding while Nuxt stays independent with MIT license ☕

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July 9, 2025 at 11:26 AM
🎙️ Fresh episode of The Weekly Dev's Brew is live!

Had an amazing chat with @danielroe.dev (@nuxt.com core team lead) about something we all use but rarely optimize properly: web fonts.
Turns out your Google Fonts copy-paste habit might be costing you more than you think 😅

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July 7, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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Tomorrow's Weekly Dev's Brew episode made me question every font choice I've ever made

Tomorrow: @danielroe.dev from @nuxt.com shares some eye-opening performance insights
I still think he's wrong about ligatures though...

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July 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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History is written by the victors. And by all accounts, React won.

Today we set the record straight. "What Every React Developer Should Know About Signals"

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What Every React Developer Should Know About Signals
YouTube video by Ryan Carniato
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July 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM