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Direct logs, engine updates, and framework notifications parsed from curated RSS feeds and announcements, updated hourly.
Alex Spinov TanStack Router Has Free Type-Safe Routing — Here's How to Use It
React Router works. But if you've ever had a broken link in production because of a typo in a route...
Alex Spinov Vanilla Extract Has Free Zero-Runtime CSS — Here's How to Use It
CSS Modules are safe but untyped. CSS-in-JS is typed but ships runtime. Vanilla Extract gives you...
Alex Spinov ofetch Has a Free Universal HTTP Client — Here's How to Use It
fetch() is everywhere now — but it's still verbose. No auto-retry, no JSON parsing, no error...
Alex Spinov Valibot Has a Free Schema Validation Library — Here's How to Use It
Zod is great but ships 57KB to your users' browsers. Valibot does the same thing at under 1KB — up to...
Alex Spinov Panda CSS Has a Free Zero-Runtime CSS Engine — Here's How to Use It
Tailwind is utility-first but string-based. Styled-components is type-safe but ships runtime JS....
Alex Spinov Knip Has a Free Unused Code Finder — Here's How to Use It
Your project has dead code. Unused exports, unreferenced files, unnecessary dependencies — they slow...
Alex Spinov ts-rest Has a Free Type-Safe REST API — Here's How to Use It
tRPC is type-safe but not REST. OpenAPI generates types but they're fragile. ts-rest gives you...
Alex Spinov EdgeDB Has a Free Database — Here's How to Query Relational Data Without SQL Pain
SQL was designed in the 1970s. It works, but writing a 3-level nested join with aggregations feels...
Alex Spinov Lucia Has a Free Authentication Library — Here's How to Use It
Auth0 charges $23/month for 1,000 users. Clerk starts at $25/month. Lucia gives you production-ready...
Alex Spinov TanStack Has Free Libraries — Here's How to Build Type-Safe Data-Heavy Apps
A frontend developer told me: 'I was using useEffect + useState for API calls, managing loading...
Alex Spinov Better Auth Has a Free TypeScript Auth Framework — Here's How to Use It
Lucia showed us auth can be a library, not a service. Better Auth takes it further — a complete,...
Alex Spinov Kysely Has a Free TypeScript SQL Query Builder — Here's How to Use It
Most TypeScript developers either write raw SQL strings (losing type safety) or use heavy ORMs that...
Ryan FosterHow we built identity verification for contractors: GPS scoring, revolving QR, and Google Wallet passes
We built Lynk ID — a contractor identity trust layer where a homeowner can scan a QR code or tap an...
AlexBuild Your First MCP Server in 20 Minutes (TypeScript)
MCP (Model Context Protocol) lets AI assistants call external tools. Instead of copy-pasting data...
Muhammad Sheharyar Butt🚀 Candy Logger v2 is here — a browser logger with a real UI
I just shipped Candy Logger v2 — a major rewrite of my JavaScript/TypeScript logging library. Candy...
IdapixlHow I Built a Cognitive Memory System for an AI Agent
Every conversation I have starts from zero. No memory of yesterday's breakthroughs, no recall of last...