1039: Should You Quit Your Job?

Scott and Wes dig into a listener mailbag full of AI questions: how to bill freelance work when the tools make you faster, whether coding still matters in interviews, and if the AI bubble is about to pop. Plus sandboxing your agents, managing block-based CMS chaos, and what it takes to leave a stable job when you’re risk averse.

Show Notes

00:00 Welcome to Syntax!

01:09 Freelance Billing in the Age of AI: Who Gets the Speed Savings?

04:33 Value Based Pricing and Leveling Up Your Skills

06:37 Will Writing Code Become Irrelevant in Job Interviews?

Ghostty, Superlogical

Better Auth

11:05 Finding Human Answers in a Sea of AI Slop

14:57 Trust and Community Are the New Currency

15:49 Nobody Watches Conference Talks Anymore

AI Engineer