665: JavaScript Educator and Twitch Streamer Mat Marquis

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4.8 • 625 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Show DescriptionFresh off his Megaman Streamathon, Mat Marquis joins us to talk about becoming a professional Twitch streamer, creating a JavaScript course, his thoughts on the design and content of said course, a brief moment on Linux in 2025, and attempts to make the web weird and fun again. Listen on Website →GuestsMat MarquisGuest's Main URL • Guest's SocialMy goal is to ensure that your content can reach any user, in any browsing context—regardless of the size of their screen, the speed of their internet connection, the age of their device, or the combination of browsers and assistive technologies they use to experience the web. Links I’m Mat. I make websites. Wilto (Mat Marquis) · GitHub Mat “Wilto” Marquis (@[email protected]) - Front-End Social Mat “Wilto” Marquis (@wil.to) — Bluesky WiltoStreams - Live Streaming JavaScript for Web Designers Learn JavaScript CodeMirror Text Editor JavaScript Playground JavaScript for Everyone Premium Courses Paul Irish Profile Robin Sloan Framework Laptop 16 DIY Johnny Mnemonic Johnny Mnemonic Trailer #1 Sponsors

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0:00.0	Actual recording is higher quality.
0:02.7	Leave all this in.
0:03.4	This is all really important
0:04.4	as I struggle to use computers for the first time.
0:06.7	So up in the top right-ish,
0:08.3	there'll be an uploading something?
0:10.2	Oh, yeah.
0:10.8	Okay.
0:11.6	All right.
0:12.3	The technology of today is amazing. It's actually
0:30.9	It's actually kind of impressive, but it's just because it's like storing locally,
0:39.2	uploading as it goes, and then, and then like if it does crash, there is a way to, like,
0:44.8	hack into your, like, local storage and get it back up, but it's weird.
0:49.6	What language do you think is used to do that, do you think?
0:56.1	JavaScript?
0:57.3	I've never heard of it. Is it good?
0:59.2	Yeah.
1:00.2	It's a top three, I think.
1:02.3	It's not typed, though.
1:03.5	It's its main problem.
1:04.8	That's the main problem.
1:06.6	Let me see this rust.
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