Practical notes from building, breaking, and improving web products.
July 7, 2026·7 min read
Search isn't just Google anymore. Here's everything that's changed - Answer Engine Optimization, Generative Engine Optimization, LLMs.txt, and how to get found in an AI-first web.
Everything you need to understand about React and Next.js - how rendering works under the hood, what SSR/CSR/SSG actually mean, and when to pick one over the other.
June 30, 2026·5 min read
How RTK Query and Ably keep public portfolio data fresh after an admin update - with zero polling and no custom WebSocket server.
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