This week Spencer really wants an XBox and keeps getting denied, if anyone has a hookup - let him know.  Jon gets sucked into the mechanical keyboard community.

Then we focus in React Native and talk about how it all works with transpiling and polyfills,. The best part is that you don't need to understand all of this to use it and make great Apps.

03:20 - Jon fell down the mechanical keyboard rabbit hole08:10 - Apple Cutting Fees to 15% (if making less than $1mil/year)10:10 - Foxconn and flip phones12:40 - Spencer’s warning: he just learned what he’s talking about14:40 - What is a JavaScript Runtime?16:00 - The different JavaScript Runtimes available (presently) and when they’re used20:30 - Flamboyant claims: the key to listener engagement21:20 - How transpiling “just works”® in React Native28:45 - What APIs are available in React Native? Talking polyfills.31:00 - What is Hermes and how does it fit in?34:45 - Where to learn more about this stuff

• Apple price cut
  • https://www.zdnet.com/article/apple-slices-commission-rates-with-launch-of-new-small-business-app-developer-program
• Foxconn’s folding iPhone
  • https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/11/16/foxconn-allegedly-testing-apples-folding-iphone-for-release-in-2022
• More information
  • https://reactnative.dev/docs/javascript-environment
  • https://medium.com/swlh/react-natives-re-architecture-in-2020-9bb82659792c
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gm0owyO8HU
• Babel resources we talked about
  • https://babeljs.io/
  • https://babeljs.io/docs/en/babel-plugin-transform-parameters
  • https://babeljs.io/docs/en/config-files/

Spencer's Shameless Plugs

React Native Fundamentals Workshophttps://youtu.be/rLmdmLhfwvQReact Native Schoolhttps://reactnativeschool.com

Jon's Shameless Plugs

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