Welcome to Remotely Interesting brought to you by Netlify.

People who were remotely interesting:

  • Ben Hong
  • Cassidy Williams
  • Jason Lengstorf
  • Tara Z. Manicsic

For this episode, we were in the holiday spirit and decided to talk about our side projects and side dishes! We have recipes for code, recipes for food, and recipes for disaster? Join us and see!

Tara's Side Project & Side Dish

Phil Is Not Here!

asiannati.com

  • Gatsby, Strapi.io, Netlify ++
  • AACAC: Asian American Cultural Assoc. of Cincinnati (why couldn't Tara remember that)
  • Headless CMSes & mixed experience teams

Mac & Cheese

  • forming humans into people you like
  • go fat or go home
  • what are roux doing? asks Jason

Jason's Side Project & Side Dish
Tries to make fun of Phil
Next version of learnwithjason.dev

  • API powered by Hasura
  • Serverless function top-layer
  • A Toast-powered website
  • gsap for color
  • Everything currently lives in Sanity
  • Hiring help where help is needed
  • Discord servers

Crab Salad Spring Roll

  • side noodle notes: Shin Ramen, Paldo
  • Rice Paper
  • Summer rolls and us judging Jason

Ben's Side Project & Side Dish
Harry Potter prep
Ben's own productivity system

  • Vue3
  • Hasura
  • Serverless Functions
  • Groceries vs. Project Issues
  • Todo lists or Jira-ing your life
  • Someone please create the Productivity Type system
  • Notion's API
  • D3 for visualization
  • Three.js 3d library
  • Beat Saber but for tasks & exercising

Bean Sprouts

  • green onion, sesame oil and more?
  • building things from the ground up

Cassidy's Side Project & Side Dish
Tries to make fun of Phil
TodoMeter

  • Electron
  • React
  • supabase DB
  • Adding auth & using data so it's smarter than you
  • supabase integrates with GoTrue & you don't have to refresh the page w new data

Fancy Crackers

  • tomatoes w olive oil and sea salt + manchego cheese + salami||chorizo
  • a salt vessel cracker
  • tech stack ?= snack stack
  • shipping pork shanks & olive oil

FUN FACT: Very little of the olive oil made in Italy is pure olive oil bc of processing. In Spain olive oil is way more regulated. DM Jason your feedback or orders for his secret olive oil

TidBits & ThoughtThings™️

What food names should be the next JS libraries?

  • Using blockchain for beef or Cowerncy or https://beefchain.com/

As always, we hope you find it remotely interesting.

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