Episode 62: Shaving Yaks with Anthony Fu - a podcast by The Enjoy the Vue Team

Key Points From This Episode:
- Introducing Anthoy Fu and his contributions as a member of the core Vue team.- Anthony’s explanation of ‘yak shaving’ followed by stories of yak shaving experiences.
- Yak shaving experiences of Anthony’s and why he enjoys it more than doing actual work.- Viewing yak shaving as a form of trying things out to see if they are good ideas or not.
- An explanation of Vueuse, and examples of some of its Vue composition utilities.- How Anthony got involved with Vue and open source during his college days.
- What Anthony is most excited about in the Vue system looking forward: Vite!- Features about Vite that Anthony is excited about and his contributions to the space.
- How everybody deals with new ideas; whether they track them and act on them.- Whether the team get other people to do their yak shaving for them!
- When to go down the rabbit hole or put everything on the yak burner!- This week’s picks; standing desks, yak shaving videos, and more.
Tweetables:- “Yak shaving refers to attacks that leads you to perform another related attacks, and so on and so on, all detracting you from the original goal.” — @antfu7 [0:01:12]
- “Vue Use is a collection of Vue composition APIs, composable functions that could be reused.” — @antfu7 [0:10:53]- “I had heard about Vue, but I didn't try it. At that time, I thought jQuery works fine, why try a new thing? Then it tried it. Yeah, after and doing a few other projects, I got obsessed with it immediately.” — @antfu7 [0:18:21]
Resources Mentioned in Today’s Episode:- Anthony Fu (https://antfu.me/)
- Anthony Fu on Twitter (https://twitter.com/antfu7)- Anthony Fu on GitHub (https://github.com/antfu)
- VueUse (https://github.com/vueuse/vueuse)- i18n Ally (https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Lokalise.i18n-ally)
- Vite (https://vitejs.dev/guide/#overview)- A Fly Went By (https://www.amazon.com/Fly-Went-Beginner-Books/dp/0394800036)
- Ionic (https://ionicframework.com/vue)- A Short Hike (https://ashorthike.com) (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Nintendo Switch)
- Anybody else's brain do this? (https://twitter.com/joshuaneall/status/1351295209536061445), Joshua Neal- Code Reviews: Honesty, Kindness, Inspiration: Pick 3 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hP_2XKYia9I), Jacob Stoebel (RubyConf 2017)
- Dodow (https://www.mydodow.com/dodow/en-us/home)- Hal replacing a light bulb (https://youtu.be/8fnfeuoh4s8), Malcom in the Middle
- Cyberpunk 2077 (https://www.cyberpunk.net) (Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC, Stadia)- Icones.js.org (http://icones.js.org)
- Schitt's Creek (https://www.netflix.com/title/80036165), CBC (Netflix)- Autonomous.ai standing desks (https://www.autonomous.ai)
- Enjoy the Vue on Twitter (https://twitter.com/enjoythevuecast?lang=en)- Enjoy the Vue (https://enjoythevue.io/) Special Guest: Anthony Fu.

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