I Built a Developer Tools Website Without a Backend — Here’s Why
How I built CodeKitHub with Astro, static architecture, and SEO-first thinking — without a backend. Most modern web projects usually start with: A dat…
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How I made my Astro site secure by default (strict CSP, self-hosted fonts, zero trackers)
Most portfolio and blog templates quietly work against your visitors. They pull fonts from Google's CDN (leaking every visitor's IP to a third party),…
I built a tiny static site for Canadian referral codes
I built a small static site called Referral Quest. The problem was simple: Canadian referral codes are scattered across old Reddit comments, forum pos…
I Contain Multitudes (and Also Three Git Repos)
My blog is older than most of the tools I use to run it. The oldest posts started life on LiveJournal sometime in the early 2000s, got dragged through…
Why I’m Thinking of Switching My Portfolio to Astro.js ..
Why I'm Thinking of Switching My Portfolio to Astro.js Lately I have been spending most of my time building auditing dashboards. Working on data-highl…
What I learned about Astro 5 glob loader path resolution in a pnpm monorepo
Conclusion first : Astro 5's glob loader resolves relative base paths from process.cwd() at build time — not from the config file's location. When you…
CalcMora just crossed 200 tools | Here's what changed under the hood
CalcMora just crossed 200 live tools calculators and converters spanning finance, health, math, unit conversions, date/time, everyday life, and sports…
ทำเว็บธุรกิจ Local Service ด้วย Astro ให้โหลดเร็วและ SEO ดีขึ้น
ทำเว็บธุรกิจ Local Service ด้วย Astro ให้โหลดเร็วและ SEO ดีขึ้น เว็บธุรกิจบริการท้องถิ่น เช่น ร้านซ่อมคอม ร้านรับซื้อสินค้า IT ร้านซ่อมมือถือ ร้านกล้อ…
I Generated 7,681 Static Pages From 78 Units of Data — Here's the Architecture
Most unit converter websites are React SPAs with a single page. Google indexes one URL and calls it a day. I wanted to see what happens when you treat…
Parsing markdown tables in 20 lines (because remark was overkill)
On Hacé Cuentas (hacecuentas.com) I render 1,200+ pages of user-facing explanation text from JSON content. Every page has at least one markdown table …
What I learned building pipeline-aware content variants in a static Astro directory
Conclusion first : you can encode meaningful editorial differentiation into static Astro pages at build time using a single metadata field — pipeline_…
[Перевод] Релиз Astro 7: переход на Rust, улучшенное кэширование и поддержка AI-разработки
Astro — фреймворк для сайтов, который минимизирует поставку JavaScript на клиент, обеспечивая высокую производительность. 22 июня вышла седьмая версия…
How I kept 62 of 80 programmatic pages alive while hiding them from Google
After my second AdSense rejection for scaled content, I had two options for the thin pages on Open Alternative To : delete them and accept 404s on any…
Comments on a static blog — no backend, no login, all Cloudflare
Comments on a static blog — no backend, no login, all Cloudflare I run a small Astro blog on Cloudflare Pages. It mixes developer write-ups with perso…
Five overlooked packages running my AI directory stack
The interesting parts of a project are not always the AI model or the hosting platform. This week I spent time reading source code for five dependenci…
Astro Islands Architecture: When to Use Partial Hydration
Astro Islands Architecture: When to Use Partial Hydration I've shipped enough full SPAs to know their dirty secret: they're overly expensive for most …
Three post-deploy checks I run after every Cloudflare Pages build
After spending two weeks debugging issues that only showed up in production — a sitemap _redirects rule that was blocking my own sitemap-index.xml and…
Three post-deploy checks I run after every Cloudflare Pages build
After spending two weeks debugging issues that only showed up in production — a sitemap _redirects rule that was blocking my own sitemap-index.xml and…
Three post-deploy checks I run after every Cloudflare Pages build
After spending two weeks debugging issues that only showed up in production — a sitemap _redirects rule that was blocking my own sitemap-index.xml and…
Three post-deploy checks I run after every Cloudflare Pages build
After spending two weeks debugging issues that only showed up in production — a sitemap _redirects rule that was blocking my own sitemap-index.xml and…
Three post-deploy checks I run after every Cloudflare Pages build
After spending two weeks debugging issues that only showed up in production — a sitemap _redirects rule that was blocking my own sitemap-index.xml and…
How I get marketing sites to 100/100 on mobile Lighthouse (the exact Astro setup)
Open zivaro.co.za in PageSpeed Insights on the mobile profile. Performance 100, Total Blocking Time 0ms, and that is on the Moto G Power, Slow 4G prof…
Three post-deploy checks I run after every Cloudflare Pages build
After spending two weeks debugging issues that only showed up in production — a sitemap _redirects rule that was blocking my own sitemap-index.xml and…
Three post-deploy checks I run after every Cloudflare Pages build
After spending two weeks debugging issues that only showed up in production — a sitemap _redirects rule that was blocking my own sitemap-index.xml and…
Zero-JS Wasn't Enough: Edge Caching SSR HTML on Cloudflare Workers
The previous article ended with a confession: same build, two PageSpeed runs two hours apart, desktop Performance 99 and then 90. I blamed first-scree…
React Server Components vs. Astro Islands: When to Use Each Pattern
React Server Components vs. Astro Islands: When to Use Each Pattern I've shipped production code with both React Server Components (RSC) and Astro Isl…
Продукт на стыке астрологии и психологии: как мы строили воронку вокруг саморефлексии, а не «гороскопов»
Когда говоришь «астрологический бот», у половины людей в голове всплывает гадание в духе «вы сегодня встретите брюнета». Мы делали принципиально друго…
What I learned building pipeline-aware content variants in a static Astro directory
Conclusion first : you can encode meaningful editorial differentiation into static Astro pages at build time using a single metadata field — pipeline_…
Astro 5 content collections as an editorial layer in a programmatic site
The 18 indexed pages on Open Alternative To are structurally identical — same template, same GitHub API data sources, same Claude Haiku-generated intr…
Building An Astro Blog
This article was originally published on hawksley.dev . I've owned the domain name hawksley.dev for a while now, but I've never done much with it asid…