Fixing YouTube's Homepage
projectsNewTwo Chrome extensions for a denser grid and fewer repeated videos.
Blog posts
I Rebuilt My Website with Astro in Three Days
updatesNewWhy I rebuilt my website again, this time with Astro, Cloudflare, and AI
Hetzner Cloud Review
articlesCheap European VPS hosting, tested against AWS for two weeks.
Rail Radar
projectsLive map tracking trains across 7 European countries
Polar: a better Stripe alternative
articlesWhy Polar beats Stripe for indie devs and OSS creators
Why Bun Will Be the Default
articlesBun's speed and all-in-one toolchain make it the next default.
Why UV is Better Than Pip
articlesUV crushes pip on speed, env setup, and dependency resolution.
Rebuilding My Portfolio with TypeScript and @next/mdx
updatesHow I rebuilt my portfolio in strict TypeScript
Lazypr - AI CLI Tool
projectsBuilding lazypr, an AI CLI that writes your PR titles.
UI Components Library
projectsSix production-ready component families built on Shadcn UI
Linear Issue Tracker: Streamline Project Management
projectsLinear connects issues, cycles, and roadmaps at speed.
Zed: Building a New IDE from Scratch
articlesZed ditches Electron for a Rust-native IDE built from scratch.
The Developer's Dilemma
personalMy 30-day experiment to actually finish side projects
Anti-Piracy Measures Threaten Internet Access
articlesHow Italy and Spain's piracy crackdowns broke the wrong sites.
AI: Price vs. Intelligence in 2025
articlesAI intelligence vs. price in April 2025, per the benchmarks.
Turbopack Production Builds in Next.js
articlesNext.js 15.3 brings Turbopack to production builds, in alpha.
Optimizing Performance in React
articlesFix React re-renders with useMemo, useCallback, and Compiler.
Icon Picker Component
projectsAn open-source, virtualized icon picker for React and shadcn/ui.
Learn The Web
projectsA structured docs site teaching web fundamentals to advanced
Running LLMs Locally
articlesOllama vs LM Studio for running LLMs on your own PC
Snappy - LLMs Speed Test
projectsSnappy benchmarks how fast your local Ollama models run
Texta - Editor
projectsBuilding Texta, a Next.js and TipTap AI writing editor
What are React Server Components?
articlesReact Server Components explained, with Next.js examples
2024 Developer Wrapped
projectsA Spotify Wrapped-style app for my 2024 coding stats.
Image Optimization in the Modern Web
articlesSpeed up your site with Next.js Image and CDN optimization.
Dynamic Social Images with Next.js
articlesTwo ways to auto-generate Open Graph images in Next.js.
Turbopack vs. Webpack
articlesWhy Turbopack's Rust engine outpaces Webpack in Next.js
Learn View Transitions on the Web
articlesHow the View Transitions API animates SPA and MPA navigation
Built-in AI with Chrome
articlesGemini Nano lets Chrome run AI locally in the browser.
Hono and Cloudflare Workers
articlesBuild fast serverless APIs with Hono on Cloudflare Workers.
GitHub Contributions
updatesAn interactive heat map of my GitHub activity.
AI Enhanced Blog
updatesA new indicator flags posts written with AI help.
New Blog Page
updatesBlog revamp adds Projects, Updates, and Articles sections
Spotify Web Player
projectsA Spotify player with real-time music visualizations
Tailwind Color Palette
projectsBrowse, copy, and build custom TailwindCSS color palettes.
Live Map
projectsAn interactive real-time world map of live visitors
Archive Space
projectsA self-hostable cloud storage app on Cloudflare R2.
Raul Carini - NextJs Blog
projectsInside my Next.js and MDX portfolio-blog build
Multi-Region R2 Bucket System
projectsCheap, fast global file downloads via Cloudflare R2 mirrors
Shortly
projectsShorten long URLs into short links with Next.js & Stripe.
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