Category: Engineering

After a decade of microservices everywhere, engineering teams are rediscovering the operational simplicity of well-structured monoliths.

Most performance budgets exist in a wiki and nowhere else. The ones that work live in the build pipeline.

Critical infrastructure runs on volunteer time. Everyone agrees this is unsustainable, and almost no one is doing anything about it.

Choosing exciting technology has a cost. Choosing boring technology has a different cost. The trick is knowing when each is worth paying.

After years of dynamic-everything, static generation is having a renaissance — not as a step back, but as a recognition of what most sites actually need.