As a passionate tea enjoyer, I can highly recommend the podcast People of Tea https://castbox.fm/channel/People-of-Tea-id6578350?country=us.

Make things for fun! Not everything has to be useful or new or a significant improvement over an existing product. Often times satisfying the innate desire to create is all that's needed.

Obsidian is easily my favorite app ever made. I use it for everything from taking quick notes to providing code snippets for my code editor.

So many front-end developers instinctively pick React for every new project without realizing that the majority of those projects won't benefit from React or any similar library.