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Add WebMCP so ChatGPT can use your site without clicking around

What is WebMCP on a live page. Register one Site tool with document.modelContext so ChatGPT Work can use your site without clicking around the interface.

Build AlongMCPWeb DevJavaScriptAI CodingDeveloper ToolsAPI Design1 min read · Aug 29, 2026

Chrome inspect devices fails until USB debugging is on

chrome inspect devices stays empty until USB debugging is on. Tick Discover USB devices, plug a data cable, then click Inspect on the listed phone tab.

Build AlongDebuggingDeveloper ToolsWeb DevMobileJavaScriptWindows1 min read · Aug 25, 2026

Cloudflare domain extensions hide the renewal trap

Cloudflare domain extensions hide the keep price in the catalog. Search a name, read the renew column, then skip the cheap first-year flyer before you buy.

Strong OpinionsCloudflareDomainsDNSDeveloper ToolsWeb Dev1 min read · Aug 25, 2026

Open Console Chrome with Ctrl Shift J not I

Open console chrome with Ctrl+Shift+J, not last panel. Land on a working prompt for this tab, skip Elements, and stop clicking the Console tab after F12.

Build AlongChromeDeveloper ToolsJavaScriptWeb DevDebuggingProductivity1 min read · Aug 25, 2026

React Dev Tools Firefox still hides the Components tab

Get react dev tools firefox showing Components and Profiler. Install the AMO add-on, open a React page, reload, then find the tabs in the Toolbox not Console.

Build AlongReactDeveloper ToolsDebuggingJavaScriptWeb DevOpen Source1 min read · Aug 25, 2026

Bot Preference Sync admits robots.txt never enforced

Bot Preference Sync writes your Search, Agent, and Training policy into robots.txt. A mismatch is an argument to keep crawling. The WAF is still the lock.

Strong OpinionsCloudflareSecurityWeb DevDevOpsTrend Commentary1 min read · Aug 22, 2026

Kill the cookie banner (or stop pretending it protects anyone)

Cookie banners often launder consent for trackers you chose to load. Kill non-essential tracking first, or ship equal Reject when ads still need a device ID.

Strong OpinionsSecurityWeb DevDeveloper ToolsJavaScriptTrend Commentary1 min read · Jul 31, 2026

SEO Changes Every Week and Almost None of It Matters

Google shipped 4,781 changes to Search in 2023 and announced six. SEO changes every week, and measured data shows a 74% traffic drop was really just one page.

Strong OpinionsSEOGoogle SearchSearch ConsoleAnalyticsWeb Dev1 min read · Jul 30, 2026

Why Astro, Cloudflare Workers, and Claude Code Fast Track Production

Astro Cloudflare Workers stack ships 90% less JavaScript, starts in under 5ms, and runs workerd in dev. The migration gotchas nobody covers, solved.

Strong OpinionsAstroCloudflareClaude CodeJavaScriptWeb DevPerformance1 min read · Jul 27, 2026