Insights & hot takes

Thoughts on content systems, frontend architecture, and the tools we use daily. Occasionally opinionated.




A Victorian-era cat wearing a Gojo Satoru blindfold with one glowing blue eye peeking out, surrounded by blue cursed energy flames
17 min read

Why we built Satoru, our background coding agent

How we built Satoru, a sandboxed background coding agent powered by Cloudflare Durable Objects and Modal to handle retainer backlogs across client codebases.

Jono Alford
Hrithik Prasad
Aayush Bharti
Sne Tripathi
Jono, Hrithik, Aayush, and Sne
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A Victorian fat cat wearing a ghost sheet veil with big dark eyes and a bow, in a spooky candlelit parlor, rendered in halftone grayscale
12 min read

We exorcised Ghost CMS from CoinTracker's content stack

Another story of a blog turning into a full content platform and Ghost quietly tapping out halfway through.

Hrithik Prasad
Sne Tripathi
Jono Alford
Hrithik, Sne, and Jono
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React Server Components CVE-2026-23864
5 min read

React Server Components CVE-2026-23864: What you need to know

A high-severity DoS vulnerability is affecting Next.js 13-16 and other RSC frameworks. Here's how to fix it fast.

Jono Alford
Jono
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9 min read

Should you build a headless Shopify store?

A thinly veiled blog talking clients out of paying for a 'custom theme'. Use us for a headless build, or just build it default.

Jono Alford
Sne Tripathi
Jono and Sne
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Next.js 16.1 for dummies
6 min read

Next.js 16.1 for dummies

Turbopack caching goes stable, a new bundle analyzer, and 20MB lighter installs. The boring release that makes everything faster.

Jono Alford
Sne Tripathi
Jono and Sne
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12 min read

The state of headless CMS

By the time you read this, another CMS will have pivoted to AI, announced a beta, and promised to 'reimagine how teams create.' Keep up.

Sne Tripathi
Jenil Thummar
Jono Alford
Sne, Jenil, and Jono
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Ship AI, AI, AI
11 min read

Ship AI, AI, AI

Developers, developers, developers, it's time to ship

Jono Alford
Sne Tripathi
Jono and Sne
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Next.js 16 for dummies
12 min read

Next.js 16 for dummies

Wait, I’m sure it was only just in beta. Guess we’re production ready, baby.

Sne Tripathi
Jono Alford
Sne and Jono
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We dumped Google Analytics for PostHog
8 min read

We dumped Google Analytics for PostHog

Our relationship with Google Analytics has ended, and we're even throwing away our mix CDs. PostHog is the new bad boy in town.

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Jono Alford
Sne Tripathi
Nimish, Jono, and Sne
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