In this episode:

Did Cloudflare catch Perplexity lying?
Vercel just dropped AI SDK version 5
TanStack alpha released its DB library, is it a new ORM, or something else...

Timestamps:

00:53 - Drama between Cloudflare and Perplexity
09:15 - Vercel AI SDK 5
15:23 - TanStack DB update
19:28 - GPT-5
25:23 - A not-so-great Windsurf & Cognition update
30:51 - What’s making us happy

Links:

Paige - Vercel AI SDK 5
Jack - TanStack DB
TJ - Drama between Cloudflare and Perplexity
OpenAI GPT-5 arrives
A not-great Windsurf & Cognition update
Illinois blocks AI from being your therapist
A Guide To Hover And Pointer Media Queries (Smashing Magazine)
Paige - The Retrievals podcast
Jack - Creality CR-Scan Otter 3D Scanner
TJ - People I (Mostly) Admine

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