
Different hydration and rendering strategies
Over the years, in our goal to achieve faster and faster web applications, we created different hydration and rendering strategies. Each with benefits and drawbacks that we explore in this article.

Over the years, in our goal to achieve faster and faster web applications, we created different hydration and rendering strategies. Each with benefits and drawbacks that we explore in this article.
Newsletters at Scale with Sebastian Lorber (This Week in React) | RSS Curation, Acquisition, RSC
React gives you a lot of ways to make two components share data but it gets more and more complicated based on the data and how far apart the components are. Lets see the different ways components can communicate with each other.
My site ran Astro 3 for three years.
When Anthropic released the new Fable model, I tested it on the scariest item on my backlog: a three-major-version upgrade.
This is how it went, numbers included. Check it out 👇
I feel like Service Workers are an underused technology with a lot of benefits, but very complex to set up and often misunderstood, and what they do. Here are some case studies from Slack, Mux, and me on where and how to use Service Workers
I was always curious about Sourcemaps and the cool stuff they do. Here is a quick rundown of what they are, how they help, and how they can be dangerous!
Let me know if I missed anything
Our very own r/reactjs moderator! Giving us some redux wisdom!
I am super glad I did this episode! I learned so much from Mark and his journey! Check it out
a quick intro to tanstack query plus some tips and tricks I felt helped in production codebases
Pretty cool podcast episode I did with tkdodo, we go through a lot of his history, tanstack query, knip, and the cool stuff he does at Sentry. Check it out
I am getting pretty fed up about this, what y'all think? should github step up?
I am not mentioning any of the usual suspects like Tanstack or beautiful-dnd. I just found out about these, and I think they are pretty cool.
TLDR:
Knip, Nuqs, ts-pattern, Orval, Zod (this one I knew but never tried), Biome, Ofetch
Also, I am not associated with any of these projects in any way.
Cool podcast episode I did with Kadi Kraman! Check it out!
Spotify link for people who prefer Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/2PbfoiU3whAs5XBFtuRIek?si=Fyaoz5mzQyuAduczsU8JPQ
I wrote this up after giving a talk on this exact pattern at CityJS London.
Curious what folks here think about it, is it still useful? I build it twice in my life, I dont know if there will ever be a third time
I previously published an article on performance for my Astro blog about the mistakes I was making (like not using the Image component, not setting the src, etc.). You can find the full list here.
I got a lot of comments (here and on LinkedIn) about how I tackle SEO, which prompted me to audit my app (it was pretty good), but left some things missing.
This article lists the top 20 things I found important to do on your Astro blog, ranked from highest impact to lowest.
Recently, Cloudflare launched https://isitagentready.com/, and, surprise, surprise, I had a 0 (in one of the apps I was building), which sent me down the rabbit hole of building my own MCP and researching best practices.
The article is the end result. Let me know what you think