10. Strong types and dev tools with Tom Meager and Jake Moxey

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10. Strong types and dev tools with Tom Meager and Jake Moxey

Over Abstraction

48 minutes 8 seconds

2 years ago

10. Strong types and dev tools with Tom Meager and Jake Moxey

Tom and Jake are maintainers of wagmi, viem, and rivet. On this episode we talk:

Type safety and the EVM
Why they built wagmi and viem
Optimizing for performance with viem
How the dev tooling ecosystem in Ethereum has evolved over time
Developer wallets and rivet

Follow Tom:

https://twitter.com/awkweb

Follow Jake:

https://twitter.com/_jxom

Follow Metropolis:

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Follow Kevin:

https://twitter.com/kevin_weaver

Follow Chase:

https://twitter.com/chaserchapman

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Timecodes [WIP]

0:00 Intro

2:12 Tom’s background

4:01 Jake’s background

5:38 How wagmi got started

9:18 Overview of wagmi

11:02 Benefits of wagmi

12:42 Overview of viem

18:03 Optimizing viem

19:24 RLP serialization

21:21 Strong typing in the Ethereum ecosystem

24:23 The drama with DHH

27:08 Rivet

32:17 Typescript and Rust

34:12 anviljs

36:11 Areas where web3 dev experience could be improved

39:05 Wagmi CLI

43:00 Shilling cool tools

47:46 Outro