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Notes on frontend craft, performance, and shipping useful software.

Short articles aligned with what I work on day to day—React, Next.js, TypeScript, and product-minded UI. Open a card to read the full post.

MCP Servers: The USB-C for AI – Revolutionizing How Models Connect to the World

8 min read

Discover how MCP Servers are standardizing AI integrations, acting as the universal connector for models to access tools, data, and more in 2026.

aimcptechnologyllmintegrationprotocol

A practical mental model for Next.js caching and ISR

8 min read

When to reach for static generation, when to revalidate, and how to avoid fighting the framework when data freshness matters.

Next.jsCachingPerformance

Building calm real-time UIs with WebSockets and React

11 min read

Connection states, backoff, and UI patterns that keep dashboards readable when the wire is flaky.

ReactWebSocketsUX

TypeScript patterns for flexible React components

9 min read

Discriminated unions for variants, narrowing props with `as const`, and keeping ref/composition types honest.

TypeScriptReact

Dark mode without chaos: Tailwind tokens and one-off themes

7 min read

Using semantic colors, `dark:` responsibly, and keeping contrast consistent when you add a third brand palette.

Tailwind CSSDesign systems

What shipping side projects taught me about scope

6 min read

Cutting features that sparkle, choosing defaults users never see, and knowing when "done" is better than "novel."

ProductIndie hacking