In this episode of the Liquid Weekly Podcast, hosts Karl Meisterheim and Taylor Page explore recent Shopify updates and features, including the new unlisted product status, collection management, and the integration of meta fields for blog posts. 

They also touch on the new theme editor, the implications of meta objects, and the importance of effective error reporting and app management. They share insights on coding practices, the challenges of launching new apps, and the tech choices developers face, especially in preparation for high-traffic events like Black Friday.

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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates
06:38 Diet and Fitness Challenges
11:28 Shopify Updates and Changelog Discussion
24:17 Trust in Product Efficacy
25:28 Streamlining Menu Management
26:59 Quality of Life Updates
27:48 Meta Fields and Blog Integration
32:22 Navigating the New Code Editor
37:32 Visible If for Theme Settings
38:52 Understanding Meta Object Limits
43:38 The Power of Meta Objects
46:09 New Flow Triggers and Cart API Enhancements
47:34 Launching the App: A Milestone Achieved
49:30 Navigating Technical Challenges and User Feedback
52:23 Integrating Third-Party Solutions for Efficiency
55:37 Code Architecture: Balancing Functional and Imperative Styles
57:31 Error Monitoring and User Experience
01:01:34 Tech Upgrades: Evaluating New Devices
01:04:32 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

Picks of the Week
Karl - Rogue Heroes book and show on MGM
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAS:_Rogue_Heroes

Taylor - rockauto.com