606: Web Sustainability with Michelle Barker

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4.8 • 625 Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Show DescriptionWe're talking with Michelle Barker about the idea of paying to support bloggers (and podcasters!) via services like Patreon, drumming as a fun side gig from CSS, how big of an issue digital sustainability is, trying to understand the environmental impact of our websites and digital life, wondering why YouTube embeds are still so large, disabling cookies, and how to build the web in a more sustainable way. Listen on Website →GuestsMichelle BarkerGuest's Main URL • Guest's SocialSenior Front End Developer at Ada Mode, where Michelle works on Windscope, web-based data visualisation and exploration software for wind farm operators. Michelle also loves playing the drums. Their happy place is where creativity and code intersect You can also find Michelle writing and speaking about CSS and digital sustainability on the web and around the world. Links Michelle Barker Ada Mode Windscope CSS { In Real Life } Michelle Barker (@[email protected]) - Front-End Social Michelle Barker Michelle Barker on CodePen mbarker84 (Michelle Barker) shoptalkshow.com - Website Carbon Calculator paulirish/lite-youtube-embed: A faster youtube embed. SponsorsRadical Design CourseAre you an aspiring designer, developer, marketer, or fanny pack tester? Maybe you're a burnt-out designer struggling for fresh ideas, or perhaps you have no idea where to start with design? Do you need to find a way to make your sites less boring and more memorable? Well then, this course is for you.

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0:00.0	Hey, no,
0:03.0	Hey there, Shepard
0:07.0	Hey, no, you can't come. I'm not even. Hey there, Shabak.
0:21.5	Hey, no, you can't come.
0:24.3	I'm not even through the Shabomaniacs part.
0:26.1	You can't come in.
0:27.0	No, ah!
0:29.7	Hello, Christopher.
0:31.1	It's me, Senator Bernie Standards, and I'm here.
0:34.6	Of course, you know, I want to get the billionaires out of the JavaScript system.
0:39.3	But today, I want to talk about a green new deal for the web.
0:43.2	Okay.
0:43.6	It's very important.
0:45.0	I remember voting for you in college, Bernie Standards.
0:48.6	Thank you very much.
0:49.8	Yeah.
0:50.8	But that's all.
0:52.0	I hope there's some good web sustainability related content today.
0:57.5	But now I have to go back to Congress.
1:00.6	Hey, don't forget your mittens.
1:02.6	Oh, yeah.
1:03.4	I'll never forget.
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