Adam Wathan - Tailwind CSS v4, The Evolution and Technical Journey

This week we talk to Adam Wathan, the creator of Tailwind CSS. We go into all the changes for Tailwind CSS v4, discussing how they use Rust and Lightning CSS. Adam also shares about how they've been monetizing the tool and building out Tailwind Labs. We also address some of the heated feedback from the Twitter.

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00:00:00 Introduction
00:05:21 The Evolution and Technical Journey of Tailwind CSS
00:12:43 Ad
00:14:19 Tailwind CSS v4
00:36:22 Using Lightning CSS
00:43:27 Monetizing the Tool
00:56:59 Addressing the Twitter Mob