929: Cloudflare Blocks AI Crawlers × Debugging Local Data × Raising Kids with Healthy Digital Habits and More

In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott tackle a variety of listener questions in a potluck format. They discuss the challenges of customer support in local-first apps, balancing AI assistance with code quality in portfolio projects, and the pros and cons of local-first databases like InstantDB. The hosts also delve into the complexities of managing kids' digital hygiene, sharing personal experiences and strategies for navigating YouTube, screen time, and appropriate content. Finally, they explore Cloudflare's AI crawler blocking feature and debate the necessity of data obfuscation for APIs, concluding with sick picks featuring a Wi-Fi 7 router and a plastic welder.