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APR 26, 2026

The unified toolchain bet

Vite+ rolls runtime, package manager, dev server, build, test, lint, format, and monorepo orchestration into a single binary. The interesting question is not whether the consolidation works — it's what you give up by taking the bet.

APR 11, 2026

Notes on cache invalidation

Phil Karlton's line about cache invalidation is funny because it's true — and useful because the failure modes repeat. A tour of TTL, generational keys, and explicit purge.

MAR 22, 2026

The cost of a rebuild

Some codebases deserve a rewrite. Most don't. A practical framework for which ones are which, and what to do with the rest.