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Insights on modern web development, performance optimization, tech stack decisions, and professional practices.

AI-invented cocktails

I Asked AI to Invent 54 Cocktails - A Chemist's New Year's Eve Experiment

54 AI-invented cocktails across 6 categories. Some recipes only a chemist could love—like the one requiring liquid nitrogen. Others you might actually try this New Year's Eve. Plus: what would make this demo actually useful?

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JavaScript vs TypeScript

JavaScript vs TypeScript for MVPs: Why We Ship Without Types

We've shipped 10+ MVPs in JavaScript, not TypeScript. This isn't about laziness—it's about 90%+ test coverage being a better safety net than compile-time types for fast-moving projects. Here's why tests catch what types miss.

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Our MVP Stack

Our Battle-Tested MVP Stack: What We Use and Why

Every tech stack article compares features on paper without building anything. We've built eight production demos with this stack. Vue over React, Nuxt over Next, Cloudflare over Vercel—every choice comes from shipping code, not reading documentation.

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SEO Setup Checklist

The Complete Lighthouse Guide: SEO, Accessibility & Best Practices

Achieve 100/100 on all four Lighthouse metrics. Complete checklist for SEO setup (robots.txt, sitemaps, meta tags, JSON-LD), WCAG accessibility standards, and Best Practices. This completes our PageSpeed optimization series.

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Why Professional Websites Score Poorly

Why Professional Websites Score 30-50/100 on PageSpeed

Real case studies reveal why agencies deliver slow websites. Multiple examples scoring 28-64/100, platform limitations that prevent optimization, the business cost of poor performance, and a framework for evaluating web development quality before hiring.

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How to Achieve 100 on PageSpeed

How to Achieve 100/100 on PageSpeed Insights

Learn the specific techniques for achieving perfect PageSpeed scores in 2025: critical CSS inlining, AVIF images, zero render-blocking resources, layout shift elimination, and proper testing. Despite being well-known, most modern websites still score 40-70/100.

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