This week we have Oliver Medhurst, the creator of Porffor. Porffor is a JavaScript ahead of time compiler that compiles JavaScript to WebAssembly. We talk about the technical details of how it works, and the future of JavaScript engines.

• https://x.com/canadahonk
• https://porffor.dev/
• https://github.com/CanadaHonk/porffor
• https://goose.icu/

This week we talk to Gabriel Nordeborn, a core member of the Rescript team. Rescript is a langauge that compiles to JS but has some serious superpowers. Whether it is it's awesome pattern matching, or greate react integartoin there is a lot to love. Come learn about it with us.

https://rescript-lang.org/

https://github.com/zth

https://x.com/___zth___

This week we talk to Nathan Flurry, co-founder of Rivet, a platform for building stateful serverless applications. Rivet started as a platform for building multiplayer games, but has since evolved to be a general purpose computing platform. They're actors are a first class primitive that makes it easy to build stateful serverless applications.

• Rivet GitHub: https://github.com/rivet-gg/rivet
• RivetKit: https://github.com/rivet-gg/rivetkit
• Documentation: https://rivet.gg/docs
• Nathan's Twitter/X: https://x.com/NathanFlurry
• Nathan's GitHub: https://github.com/NathanFlurry
• Y Combinator Profile: https://ycombinator.com/companies/rivet