1051: Mourning the Death of Code

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!

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01:05 How Do You Pass Context When Switching Coding Agents?

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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

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