5 posts
A reflection on why Astro fits content-driven static sites, based on recent website projects, a blog migration from Hexo to Astro, and comparisons with Hugo, Eleventy, VitePress, Docusaurus, and Next.js.
A practical server-side GitHub OAuth login flow using state validation, authorization code exchange, GitHub user lookup, and a local session.
A practical explanation of how React key participates in component identity, why changing it resets state, and when that is the right tool.
A practical look at dependency ranges, transitive dependencies, lockfiles, npm ci, pnpm frozen installs, and how frontend projects can make builds more reproducible.
CORS cookies depend on more than withCredentials. The server CORS headers, Cookie Domain, SameSite, Secure, and third-party cookie policy all matter.