1038: OpenAI Releases GPT 6 Astra

Wes and CJ dig into OpenAI’s GPT‑6 Astra; the massive jump in computer use, the wild Blender MCP 3D demos, and whether all the AGI talk actually holds up. Plus Hugging Face’s robot duck, Vitest 5 and the arrest behind the shai‑hulud supply chain attacks

Show Notes

00:00 Welcome to Syntax!

00:52 30 Years of JScript: How Microsoft Cloned JavaScript

03:28 Ryan Dahl’s Fight to Free the JavaScript Trademark

05:48 The Rise of Micro Ducks and DIY Robotics

13:58 VeriSign Is Killing Third Level .name Domains

18:31 How Many Domains Do You Own? Registrar Pricing and Transfers

21:00 GPT-6 Astra Is Here: Is This Actually AGI?

Exploding 3D Rendering

Formula 1 Rendering

Astra in Three.JS