New and interesting things happening around the tech world — what caught my eye, why it matters, and where to read more.
Jun 1, 2026
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The 10x compile-time speedup is real in my testing — large monorepos that took minutes now typecheck in seconds. This changes how big a TS codebase can comfortably get.
May 18, 2026
02
Webpack era is officially over. Cold starts on this very site dropped noticeably after upgrading — worth the migration if you're still on 14.
Apr 30, 2026
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Compliance is becoming an engineering problem, not just a legal one — model cards, eval disclosures, and provenance tracking are now table stakes for shipping ML in production.
Apr 2, 2026
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The community has converged on data-down/actions-up patterns. If you haven't revisited RSC since the early confusion, the developer experience story is much better now.
What I learned about distributed systems, performance optimization, and engineering trade-offs while building a high-throughput data pipeline in production.
A practical guide to fine-tuning large language models for domain-specific tasks using parameter-efficient methods, with real results from my research.