Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
406: Hot Trends of 2025
Marie and Chris jump on to discuss some of the trends of what people are building on CodePen here, approximately halfway through 2025.
New CSS!
Cus…11 months ago
405: Elasticsearch → Postgres Search
Alex & Chris get into a fairly recent technological change at CodePen where we ditched our Elasticsearch implementation for just using our own Postgr…
11 months, 1 week ago
404: Preventing Infinite Loops from Crashing the Browser
Stephen and Chris hop on to talk about how we're saving everyone from crashed browser tabs in CodePen's 2.0 editor. One simple:
Executing JavaScript …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
403: Privacy & Permissions
Chris & Rachel hop on the show to talk about the expanded privacy (access) model in the 2.0 editor (in Private Beta as we speak). Private Pens have a…
1 year ago
402: Bookmarks
Pins are dead!
Long live bookmarks!
Pins was never a good name for the feature we have on CodePen where you can mark a Pen or Collection to more quic…
1 year ago
401: Outgoing Email
Hi!
We're back!
Weird right? It's been over 2 years.
We took a break after episode 400, not because we ran out of things to talk about, but because …
1 year ago
400: Hiatus
Marie and I jump on the show to tell y'all we're taking a little break! It feels like years since we've been eluding to the fact that we're working o…
3 years, 5 months ago
399: Data Munging
There was a small problem in our database. Some JSON data we kept in a column would sometimes have a string instead of an integer. Like {"tabSize": "…
3 years, 5 months ago
398: DevOops
Stephen and I hop on the podcast to chat about some of our recent tooling, local development, and DevOps work. A little while back, we cleaned up our…
3 years, 6 months ago
397: User-Generated Content Saftey
I was asked about the paradoxical nature of CodePen itself recently. CodePen needs to be safe and secure, yet we accept and gleefully execute user-au…
3 years, 6 months ago