Show Notes
Scott and Wes tackle your potluck questions, from passing context between Claude Code and Codex to whether AI-generated skills are any good. Plus high-fidelity Figma builds, WebSerial reconnects on an ESP32, AG-UI vs WebMCP, a listener who thinks Syntax is too pro-AI, and Scott’s minimal Pi setup.
Show Notes
- 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
- 01:05 How Do You Pass Context When Switching Coding Agents?
- 06:40 Are AI Generated Skills Even Good?
- 11:53 Getting AI Agents to Nail High Fidelity Figma Designs
- 17:45 What Technical Skills Should I Focus On Without a CS Background?
- 20:50 Be Curious: The Photo Frame Hardware Business Example
- 25:13 Is Syntax Too Pro-AI? Responding to a Listener’s Criticism
- 30:55 Brought to you by Sentry.io
- 31:38 Handling WebSerial Reconnects When Flashing an ESP32
- 34:57 Mourning the Death of Code: Feeling Guilty About Hard Won Skills
- 41:44 AG-UI vs WebMCP: Two Approaches to Agent Integration
- 47:12 Scott’s Pi Agent Setup: Start Minimal and Add What You Need
- 51:46 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs
Sick Picks
- Scott: Cat6 Ethernet Cables
- Wes: Wall-mount Boom Arm
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