{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Daily(ish)","title":"Everyone Wanting Spock and Kirk to Kiss will Save the Web with Mat Marquis","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2430,"description":"I’m joined by Mat Marquis, a Boston-based front-end web consultant focused on accessibility, performance, and a strong belief in the web. We discuss JavaScript as messy but foundational, how kids often experience technology through apps and endless consumption rather than creative web building, and how constant entertainment reduces boredom that once pushed people to learn and tinker.\nLinks Mentioned in This Episode:\nWil.to\nMat on Bluesky\nJavaScript for Everyone\nTaking Back CSS-Tricks\nMultipage Version web zine\nTopics:\n0:00 Dailyish Intro\n00:39 What Mat Does for Work\n01:53 JavaScript for Everyone\n03:30 Kids, Apps, and the Web\n06:22 Boredom and Old Tech\n09:09 Mat’s Zine\n13:48 Modern Web Stacks and Accessibility\n15:33 AI Answers and Dopamine Buttons\n20:46 CSS Tricks Manifesto\n22:08 Mourning the Web\n29:13 Why The Web Survives\n35:33 Fan Fiction Saves HTML\n36:57 JavaScript For Everyone Update\n38:55 Signing Off\nDid You Know?\nI've got a newsletter you can subscribe to here that I send out most Tuesdays.\nI've had a blog for 20+ years you can check out here.\nIf you don't like listening to me, you can find me elsewhere on the internet.\nYou can check out some other podcasts I recommend here.\nSupport the Show\nThere are three ways you can support what I do online:\nShare the podcast with friends who might like it.\nJoin other supporters on my Patreon with a monthly donation.\nSend a one-time donation via Stripe.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/GC3tNR6fJvoJw_sKAqCQedpaXQ0yAHa9cOsXPsNQ2K4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lZjk1/NDNlOGRhMzZjYTI4/YzAyZTNkM2E2N2Rj/NDk1Yy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}