HTML All The Things - Web Development, AI, and Developer Careers

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  AI Has Made Skilled Labour Almost Free (And It’s Scary) 03.10.2026 28p

  AI has made skilled labour faster and cheaper than ever, but what happens when we start expecting everything to be instant? Matt and Mike discuss AI-powered instant gratification, the pressure to constantly build and experiment, and the strange feeling that anything taking real time now feels too slow.
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  How to Prepare for a Tech Layoff 29.09.2026 1ó 12p

  Tech layoffs can happen with little warning, so being prepared can make all the difference. In this episode, Matt and Mike discuss the warning signs of an incoming layoff and how to prepare your finances, resume, network, and career before it happens.
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  AI’s Biggest Problem Isn’t Intelligence Anymore 26.09.2026 22p

  AI models are already incredibly capable, so does the industry really need to keep chasing intelligence? Matt and Mike discuss why lower costs, faster performance, higher usage limits, and a simpler user experience could matter more than the next benchmark victory.
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  AI Basics: Learn These Tips First 22.09.2026 52p

  If you’re a newbie when it comes to AI, let Matt and Mike guide your journey with this beginner-friendly conversation on AI basics covering the best ways to learn AI, how to avoid getting distracted by flashy new AI tools, and how to improve your prompting game.
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  Is AI Coding Making Technical Debt Worse? 19.09.2026 20p

  Is AI coding making technical debt worse, or could it help us clean it up? Matt and Mike discuss how pressure to ship faster can lead to messy codebases, debate whether clean code still matters when AI can navigate the chaos, and explore why developers need time to tackle the mess.
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  My Favorite Developer and Productivity Apps Right Now 15.09.2026 1ó 1p

  Mike shares the developer and productivity apps that have actually earned a place in his daily workflow. From AI browsers and agent-focused IDEs to macOS utilities, Docker alternatives, and a minimalist Android launcher, these are the tools making his work faster and easier right now.
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  I Let AI Help Plan My Vacation... Here’s How It Went 12.09.2026 29p

  Matt used ChatGPT and Gemini to help plan a recent UK vacation, from sightseeing and transportation to organizing a packed itinerary. We discuss what AI got right, what it got very wrong, and why AI works best as a travel companion rather than your only source of information.
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  Don't Just Vibe Code, Learn While You Code 08.09.2026 53p

  AI can write your code, but should it replace learning how to code? Matt and Mike discuss how to use AI coding agents as tutors, learn from the code they generate, and balance traditional programming knowledge with the new skills developers need in an AI-first world.
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  Does AGI Actually Matter to You? 05.09.2026 32p

  GPT-6 Astra is reigniting the debate around artificial general intelligence (AGI). We discuss what AGI actually means, whether AI benchmarks are moving the goalposts, and why real-world usefulness may matter more than reaching an arbitrary milestone.
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  AI Agent Skills Explained: What They Are and Which Ones to Use 01.09.2026 56p

  Most of us spend far too much time teaching our AI coding agents the same lessons: ask questions before coding, write a specification, divide the work into tickets, test everything, and review the finished result. Agent skills let us package those instructions into reusable workflows that an agent can load whenever they’re needed.
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  AI Lets Me Game More - and Work Better 29.08.2026 21p

  AI agents are giving us small pockets of time back - but should we spend them doing more work? Matt and Mike discuss retro-gaming breaks, AI burnout, doomscrolling, and the human limit of running too many agents at once.
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  How to Design Websites for Small Businesses 25.08.2026 56p

  Learn how to choose the right design approach for a small business website - from fully custom builds and versatile themes to pre-made websites and modern rebuilds.
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  Are Tech Leaks Real - or Just Marketing? 22.08.2026 24p

  Matt and Mike discuss the latest alleged GTA VI gameplay leak, why leaks can spoil carefully planned reveals, and whether some tech leaks are actually marketing in disguise.
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  How to Become a GTM Engineer: A New Career Path for Developers 18.08.2026 43p

  What does a GTM Engineer do, and why is the role growing? Matt and Mike explore how developers can use code, data, automation, APIs, and AI to drive measurable business outcomes - and how to transition into GTM Engineering without starting over.
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  Developers Are Exhausted by AI Coding 15.08.2026 32p

  A viral video from Brett Codes has put words to something many software developers are feeling: AI coding tools may increase output, but they can also drain the joy, purpose, and understanding out of the work. Matt and Mike discuss Brett’s decision to stop using AI, the pressure developers face to adopt it, and whether writing code by hand will survive as a career - or become a niche craft.
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  Small Business Websites Need to Do More Than Exist 11.08.2026 52p

  Small-business websites have evolved from digital brochures into discovery engines - and now they need to become useful tools. Matt and Mike explain why foundational pages and SEO still matter, how AI Overviews are changing traffic, and how calculators, selectors, rankings, schedules, and other micro-apps can create credibility, repeat visits, and leads.
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  Can Company Mission Compete With a $100 Million Paycheck? 08.08.2026 18p

  When competing AI companies are offering life-changing compensation, can Anthropic expect employees to choose its safety mission instead? Matt and Mike discuss money, company loyalty, tech layoffs, and why almost everyone has a number.
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  From Dishwasher to Engineering Manager 04.08.2026 49p

  Mike worked as a dishwasher and line cook before becoming an engineering manager. Matt and Mike discuss how jobs outside of tech can teach developers valuable lessons about leadership, pressure, attention to detail, and career motivation.
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  Is AI in a Bubble? History Says It's Complicated 01.08.2026 47p

  Is AI really in a bubble? Matt and Mike explore the history of major investment bubbles, from railroads to the dot-com era, and discuss what those events might tell us about today’s AI boom.
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  How to Choose the Right CMS for Your Website 28.07.2026 1ó 17p

  How do you choose the right CMS for a website? Matt and Mike share the framework they use to evaluate content management systems by considering factors like project type, editor experience, budget, maintenance, customization, and long-term goals. They also discuss where WordPress, Webflow, Shopify, and headless CMSs fit - and why asking the right questions is more important than picking a favorite platform.