Jake Lee

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Mar 15, 20261 minengineering
Building a modular personal site with MDX
Why MDX fits a brand site that will grow into a platform, and how static generation keeps things fast.
nextjs mdx architecture
Mar 1, 20261 minperformance
Static-first pages, dynamic only where it matters
A simple rule for personal sites: make marketing and content static; keep mutations behind small API routes.
nextjs performance seo
Dec 20, 20256 mintooling
Vite vs Webpack: development speed is not the same as build architecture
A practical comparison of Vite and Webpack across startup latency, plugin ecosystems, production builds, legacy constraints, and migration strategy.
frontend vite webpack build-tools
Jun 5, 20258 minarchitecture
CSR, SSR, and SSG: how to choose rendering with system-level tradeoffs
A senior-level guide to client-side rendering, server-side rendering, and static generation across Core Web Vitals, SEO, caching, and operational complexity.
frontend rendering performance seo
Mar 12, 202510 minframeworks
Nuxt vs Next: compare the frameworks by operating model, not marketing labels
A senior comparison of Nuxt and Next across rendering models, data fetching, file conventions, deployment assumptions, and team fit.
frontend nuxt nextjs vue react

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