This podcast episode explores various topics related to web development, including the concerns over duopolistic control of the web by Google and Microsoft, the deprecation of version 2 of the manifest file in Chrome, the evolving nature of full stack development, the transition from front end to full stack development, the importance of data structures and algorithms for front end developers, techniques for crafting HTML emails from scratch, the benefits of using CI CD tools for automated software deployment, the trade-offs between styled and unstyled component libraries, the complexities of developing apps for both mobile and desktop platforms, strategies for planning code effectively, and the decision-making process in determining whether to implement logic in the front-end or back-end of a web application.
