INSIGHTS

Engineering
insights.

Technical guides, honest perspectives, and lessons from building production software for startups and growth-stage companies.

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Latest thinking.

Next.js has become our default framework for web applications. Here's why — and when we don't use it.

We build React Native apps for a living. Here's our honest take on when to use it — and when native is the better choice.

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After building AI features for multiple startups, these are the patterns that consistently lead to wasted time and money.

Your AWS bill is probably 30–50% higher than it needs to be. Here are the changes that actually move the needle.

A design system is the most impactful thing you can build for your product's long-term velocity. But only if you build it at the right time.