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GitHub Star Growth: 9 Levers That Compound in 2026
GitHub Star Growth: 9 Levers That Compound in 2026 GitHub star growth is rarely about luck. In 2026, the repos that keep compounding stars usually do …
I Had a Free Oracle Cloud ARM Box With 24GB RAM — So I Got Weird With It
My Oracle Cloud free tier instance sat running Nginx for three months. Four ARM cores, 24GB of RAM, 200 Mbps network — serving a static HTML page. Tha…
5 Things I'm Actually Running on My Free Oracle Cloud ARM Box (That Aren't a Blog)
Oracle's free tier gives you 4 ARM cores and 24GB RAM. Forever. Most people waste it on nginx serving a portfolio site that gets 3 visitors a month. H…
What Structured Data Your Product Page Needs in 2026
What Structured Data Your Product Page Needs in 2026 The rules for product schema used to be pretty simple. Add Product, Offer, and maybe AggregateRat…
Laravel Sluggable Package: Finally, Opinionated Slug Generation
So, Laravel News just highlighted the new Laravel Sluggable package for Eloquent models. It's an opinionated, automatic slug generation solution, and …
Building in public, week 6: PDF support is live — but I had to sacrifice content for it
TL;DR: I shipped PDF → image conversion this week. The cost? Three days redesigning the converter UI, and falling behind on community content. Solo de…
Why AI Engines Ignore Your Content (Even When They Can Crawl It)
Fixing your robots.txt and disabling Cloudflare Bot Fight Mode is step one. Most developers stop there and wonder why they still don't appear in ChatG…
How I Fixed a 42/100 Lighthouse Score on a B2B 3D WebGL Landing Page (and Open-Sourced the Fix)
A few weeks ago, I was building a B2B landing page that embedded an industrial 3D model using <model-viewer> . The page looked fantastic. Then I…
Self-hosted CMS with automated SEO, AEO, and browser-based setup
Most CMS platforms ask you to make technical decisions that have nothing to do with your content. Which SEO plugin handles canonical tags better. Whet…
I Built a CLI That Extracts Content From URLs and Turns It Into JSON for AI
If I wanted to analyze several articles on the same topic, the process was always the same: open multiple tabs read each article copy headings copy pa…
I Ditched My 12-App SaaS Stack for a Single AI Desktop Workspace — Here's the Technical Breakdown
There's a particular kind of fatigue that hits you around month 18 of running a solo dev consultancy. It's not burnout from coding. It's the meta-work…
Building a local SEO system for a service business: 40 pages in 90 days
TL;DR: I run a cleaning company in the GTA. In 90 days I built 38 niche landing pages using Supabase + a Lovable-built admin form + a pSEO content gen…
Most SEO Audit Tools Are Broken for Modern Websites. Here’s How We Fixed It.
Most SEO audit tools are fundamentally broken for modern web apps. They analyze HTML that users never actually see. If you're auditing a React or Next…
Building The World Now: six months of stack notes
About six months ago I started The World Now as a side project, an attempt to build a news site where the pipeline is mostly automated but the editori…
Using Claude API to Generate Structured Product Comparisons at Scale
AI-generated content gets a bad reputation — and often deservedly so. Generic AI articles are everywhere. But there's a specific use case where AI gen…
Is ChatGPT citing your site? A conceptual guide to GEO tracking in Python published
When someone asks ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Gemini the same question, there is no rank. The model either mentions your site, paraphrases something from …
Building a Searchable Card-Game Glossary with Static HTML, Lightweight JS and SEO Pages
Building a Searchable Card-Game Glossary with Static HTML, Lightweight JS and SEO Pages At Jogos do Rei , we serve a very specific audience: Brazilian…
How I Used JavaScript to Automate SEO Tasks
I will be honest with you. For the longest time, meta descriptions were the last thing I wrote before publishing. Sometimes I skipped them entirely. N…
head.tsx Is Just a React Component: Dynamic SEO Meta from Loader Data
Look at how most frameworks handle <head> : // Next.js export const metadata = { title : ' Blog Post ' , description : ' ... ' , openGraph : { t…
Why Tracking AI Search Visibility Is Kind of Broken
I thought this would be simple. Run a few prompts in ChatGPT. See if the brand shows up. Done. It isn’t. The first thing that feels off You run a quer…
Programmatic SEO at Scale: How We Built 3,200 Comparison Pages Without Sacrificing Quality
Comparison sites live or die by page count. A single "Bose vs Sony" page serves one intent. A library of 3,200 comparison pages serves every intent in…
Location as the Anchor: Mapping Species, Geology, UFOs, and Bigfoot to 105,000 Coordinates
Part 2 of 5. Part 1 covered the RAM crashes and data ingestion nightmare. This part is about what happens after the data is in the database — and why …
I Bought a Domain That Used to Sell Viagra. Here's My SEO Recovery Log.
I Bought a Domain That Used to Sell Viagra. Now It Teaches Math. I have loved math since I was a kid. Not the performative kind of love — the real kin…
Technical SEO for Engineers: How Rendering Strategy Affects Indexing in Next.js
When people talk about SEO, it often revolves around content, keywords, and backlinks. But if you're building with modern frameworks like Next.js, how…
How I shipped 108 programmatic pages in 5 days and still ranked 74th
I'm Marcelo, a solo founder shipping AI micro-SaaS tropicalized for Brazil. Last month I generated 108 programmatic pages for Interior AI Brasil in 5 …
How I built 8 micro-SaaS products in 4 months using programmatic SEO
I'm 21, studying software engineering in Brazil, and I've been building a portfolio of AI-powered micro-SaaS products by myself. No funding, no ads. J…
How I Built a 2,600-Page Unit Converter with Programmatic SEO
I recently launched Qvert — a free unit conversion website with 2,600+ pages, each targeting a specific conversion pair like "centimeters to inches" o…
16GB of RAM, 12GB of JSON, and One Very Loud Fan
This is Part 1 of a 5-part series documenting the build of velktrails.com — a programmatic outdoor recreation resource covering 105,000+ locations acr…
Built a Schema.org Generator for a Country of 93k People
Andorra is a microstate between Spain and France with around 93k inhabitants, so most of the companies are small local businesses. After checking many…