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WebMCP Has 20× the Interest and Zero Deployments
WebMCP adoption is zero across 111,076 scanned domains while search interest holds near 20 times its January level. Here is what to ship now, and what to watch.
Web Scraping in the AI Age: What Actually Changed
Web scraping in the AI age broke twice over: LLMs killed the CSS selector, and AI crawlers exploded while referral traffic collapsed. Here is what changed.
How to Block AI Crawlers From Destroying Your Site
AI crawlers from OpenAI, Meta, and Anthropic are hammering sites with millions of requests per month. robots.txt alone does not stop them. Here are the 4 layers that actually work.
Cloudflare Is the Biggest Man-in-the-Middle in History (And You're OK With It)
Cloudflare terminates TLS for roughly 20% of all web traffic. Every proxied HTTPS request is decrypted and re-encrypted on their servers. Here's what that means, why we accept it, and what the alternatives actually look like.
Stop Treating localStorage Like a Database (It Will Bite You in Production)
localStorage has a 5-10MB limit, throws QuotaExceededError silently, and vanishes in Safari private browsing. Here are the five ways it breaks in production and what to use instead.
Node.js Auth in 2026: Passport.js Is Dead, Here's What Replaced It
The Node.js authentication landscape in 2026 splits into three camps: managed services like Clerk, self-hosted libraries like Better Auth, and framework-native solutions like Auth.js. A fair comparison of when to pick each.
TypeScript Types Have Gone Too Far (And What to Do About It)
TypeScript type complexity has become a status symbol. When the type definition is longer than the function it describes, something went wrong. Here is what actually works.
Next.js 16 Cache Components: The Feature Nobody Understands Yet
Next.js 16 cache components replace unstable_cache with the use cache directive, cacheLife, and cacheTag. A clear walkthrough of what changed, why it matters, and how to migrate.
How to Actually Find Web Developer Jobs in 2026
Web developer job postings are down 15% and junior roles get 50+ applicants. Here's what actually works to land web developer jobs in 2026.