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ByteofDev is a blog and newsletter for developers across many different groups, offering tutorials, ecosystem roundups, tool comparisons, and more.

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31 from 27 Aug 2021 to 1 Aug 2026
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now and then (1 in the last year)
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2026 1

  1. Turning Claude into Postgres so I can raise a Series A

2025 3

  1. Making Postgres 42,000x slower because I am unemployed
  2. A Quick(ish) Introduction to Tuning Postgres
  3. JavaScript numbers have an (adoption) problem

2024 4

  1. My 2025 JavaScript Wishlist
  2. JavaScript Benchmarking Is a Mess
  3. Replacing Disqus Commenting
  4. A deep dive into distributed database architectures

2023 4

  1. 10 ways to speed up web image loading
  2. Tailwind has a scalability problem. How can we solve that?
  3. Lerna vs Turborepo vs Rush: Which is better in 2023?
  4. The 6 JavaScript Projects to watch in 2023

2022 18

  1. Top 5 Alternatives to React in 2023
  2. How to use ESM on the web and in Node.js
  3. React vs Svelte: Which is better in 2023?
  4. 10 ways to speed up JavaScript loading
  5. What is Bun, and does it live up to the hype?
  6. State of JS 2021 Results and Analysis
  7. State of the Web: React
  8. 10 ways to speed up web font loading
  9. State of the Web: Atomic CSS
  10. State of the Web: Static Site Generators
  11. State of the Web: Bundlers & Build Tools
  12. Migrating ByteofDev from SvelteKit to Astro
  13. State of the Web: Serverless Functions
  14. State of the Web: Deno
  15. Array.map() versus Array.forEach()
  16. A quick introduction to JavaScript Maps
  17. How I Built the Fastest JavaScript Data Differ
  18. State of the Web: WebAssembly

2021 1

  1. When you should and shouldn't use React