On: 2022-01-31 -
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This blog post is about what I have changed in my blog and website to make it
faster. Recently, I have traveled with a bad airplane company that delayed my
luggage. In the hope of getting my belongings back with me, I tried to use their
website and support pages, and I was frustrated every time. The primary source
of frustration was the website speed. So I decided to spend most of the time
without my luggage (around five days), trying to use best practices to improve
my website and blog, making my Hugo blog faster and way lighter than before.
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On: 2020-06-01 -
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All static websites meet a hard limit when a comment form, βlikeβ buttons, or
any interactive content is required. These extra components force people to
build an API, host a server, a database or pay for any SaaS product that does
that… we could write a blog post about that, but it would be too easy! π€£
Instead in this article, I wanted to challenge myself a little more and explore
how to make a decentralized like button: We will try how it is to not be
hosting any server or database, and instead use a p2p networks and a
decentralized database to count the likes. π
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On: 2016-04-17 -
Reading Time: 2 Minutes
JavaScript development is crazy, and evolving fast… and the more you learn about it the more you realize how crazy it has become π
. I think it is exciting, indeed, but Sean, in his clear post explained perfectly why a simple project is over-engineered and I have to disagree with him: some JavaScript’s frameworks, like React, are not the cause of unnecessarily complicated projects… and React is not over engineered!
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