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The weeklyNo. 07October 29, 2026

Next.js vs Vite: Pick the Right One in 30 Minutes

  • Next.js vs Vite: Pick the Right One in 30 Minutes

    New writing

    Next.js vs Vite: Pick the Right One in 30 Minutes

    Most next.js vs vite comparisons stop at feature tables. The real tension hits six months in, when a Vite SPA will need a separate API, manual SEO, and homegrown image handling—while Next delivers that out of the box.

    9 min read

  • Why Claude Code Is So Slow: 6 Settings That Fix It

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    Why Claude Code Is So Slow: 6 Settings That Fix It

    If you're wondering why Claude Code is so slow, the answer is rarely a single setting—it's a cascade of context bloat, network latency, and model quirks.

    5 min read

  • Migrate React to Next.js: Step-by-Step

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    Migrate React to Next.js: Step-by-Step

    Learn the real-world steps to migrate your React app to Next.js without losing momentum—covering routing, API moves, client components, and when to call in help.

    5 min read

  • Payload CMS + Next.js, Done Right

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    Payload CMS + Next.js, Done Right

    Skip the configuration guesswork. Set up Payload CMS inside your Next.js project with the right folder structure, admin panel, and database choices so your backend runs locally on the first try.

    6 min read

  • 5 Next.js Folder Structures That Scale

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    5 Next.js Folder Structures That Scale

    Picking the best next js folder structure for a production Next.js app can feel like choosing a house frame before you’ve even poured the foundation.

    8 min read

  • A Claude Code Statusline That Warns You Before Auto-Compact

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    A Claude Code Statusline That Warns You Before Auto-Compact

    A Claude Code statusline can do far more than echo a model name. Color the context-remaining number and you /compact on your own terms instead of the tool’s.

    4 min read

  • Case study

    Usman Riaz, a designer portfolio built around one process

    A portfolio site for an industrial designer in Ankara who works across physical products, interfaces and the web. Three full case studies, a metro train, an earthquake communication device and a hiking app, shown through the one process they share.

    Muhammed Usman Riaz

  • Case study

    Tru Terms — fractional legal support, Dubai

    A site for a Dubai legal consultancy that gives UAE businesses a dedicated legal team on monthly retainer or per project. Fees agreed up front, Arabic and English drafting in house, and WhatsApp as the front door.

    Tru Terms Consultancy

  • Case study

    TalkWell Academy — self-guided course site

    A site for Beyond The Masks, a ten-module self-guided course by Kamarun Kalam, a BACP accredited psychotherapist with 25+ years of practice. It sells the course, gives away Module 1, and handles checkout and sign-in.

    TalkWell Academy

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