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Here’s what you’ll find in this week’s edition:

1/21/25

🎨 Jemima Abu, a senior product engineer and award-winning developer educator, breaks down a handful of the most exciting new CSS features and shares a tutorial for how she replaced 150+ lines of JavaScript with just a sprinkling of CSS.

📦 Daniel Thompson-Yvetot, co-founder of Tauri, joins PodRocket to break down what’s new in Tauri 2.0 and how developers are using the Tauri framework to build desktop and mobile apps with Rust and JavaScript.

⚡ Shalitha Suranga takes a closer look at VSCode’s fundamental architectural constraints and then surveys fast, native alternatives for devs who are increasingly frustrated with its performance trade-offs.

💸 How revenue decisions shape technical debt.

🤖 The creator of Node.js declares the end of manual coding.

….and much more.

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