pnpm 12, htmx 4, and Release Candidates for Remix 3 and Waku 1 | News | Ep 79
Summary
Kamran and Eric discuss the massive merge of the TypeScript 7 codebase into the main repository, alongside updates on Port 4’s alpha release and pnpm 12’s new batch approval features. The hosts cover framework news including htmx 4’s attribute changes, Remix 3 RC, and Waku’s release candidate, while also reviewing critical security patches for Next.js and Nuxt. Additional topics include Chrome 152’s CPU performance API, Firefox’s AI window, and a deep dive into the Lean programming language’s use of types for mathematical proofs.
Topics discussed
Intro, vacation in Stillwater, and chocolate diet
Kitty graphics and TypeScript API tooling
Studio construction updates and Minnesota weather
TypeScript 7: Go repo merge and import attributes
Pono 4: Self-hosted compiler and HTTP servers
Pnpm 12 release and supply chain security features
Framework news: Ember, htmx 4, and Remix 3
Waku RC and Netlify WebMCP challenge
Chrome 152: View transitions and connection allowlist
AI web browsing and Nintendo Switch controller support
Security: Next.js RCE and malicious OpenAPI packages
Library watch: MiniType, Jost ORM, and compile-time dice
TypeScript 7 performance benchmarking harness
CSS custom properties and Lean proof checker
Syncing C# DTOs with TypeScript interfaces
Branded types for execution order and code smells
Competitive programming in TypeScript and F# types
Reflect metadata and dependency injection in TS7
Fun: Rare license plates and Excalibur game release
Practical AI usage: Reviewing quotes and managing entropy
Outro and social media links
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