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What I want from front-end tools now
The older I get as a developer, the more I value tools that reduce noise and make good decisions easier.- Published on
A practical mid-2026 front-end stack
The tools I would reach for today when a project needs to be modern, maintainable, and not overly precious.- Published on
The small joy of deleting dependencies
Removing a package can be just as satisfying as adding one, especially when the platform already does the job.- Published on
Maintaining an older Next.js site
Old does not mean broken, but it does mean you need a plan for upgrades, audits, and content health.- Published on
Dashboards should be built for repeat visits
Operational interfaces need less drama and more respect for scanning, comparison, and daily habits.- Published on
AI-assisted coding without giving up ownership
AI can make development faster, but the human still needs to own the taste, context, and final judgment.- Published on
The Popover API and less JavaScript for small UI
Some interactive pieces can be simpler when the browser owns the behavior we used to recreate by hand.- Published on
Security headers are front-end work too
CSP, permissions, referrers, and framing rules are not glamorous, but they shape how safely a site behaves.- Published on
View Transitions are worth the small amount of drama
Page and state transitions can make interfaces feel calmer when they are used with restraint.- Published on