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Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

33 pages on our site carry an Offer pointing at /pricing, and /pricing is one of the five carrying none

#seo #nextjs #webdev #typescript

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

A 794-line design report decided our colours and fonts, and I can now grep for which of its rules survived

#webdev #css #design #nextjs

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

One line in next.config.mjs put 617 memo slots into our JavaScript, and 63 of them are in a tool that adds up minutes

#react #nextjs #performance #javascript

4 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

I counted our link graph from the source five days ago, then from the live HTML, and the worst page is a different one

#seo #nextjs #webdev #typescript

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6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Disallow: /device-limit/ blocks nothing, and the list right above it has both /admin and /admin/

#seo #webdev #nextjs #programming

4 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

subsets in next/font is a preload list, not a download filter: 3 families, 20 font-face rules, 17 files

#nextjs #css #performance #webdev

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

The light theme I said was unreachable is what three of our pages have been rendered in all along

#css #nextjs #webdev #a11y

4 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

The ampersand that broke next/font/google is still in our repo, in the one script that renders our social card

#nextjs #webdev #fonts #seo

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Our landing page is 596 KB of HTML with no images in it, and 226 KB of that is the same line art twice

#nextjs #react #performance #webdev

4 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Loading one 13 KB page on our site fetches 37 KB of pages nobody asked for, in 21 requests for 7 destinations

#nextjs #performance #webdev #react

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

All 59 timestamp columns in our schema are without time zone, and the public API still appends a Z

#postgres #typescript #webdev #programming

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Gmail clips a message at 102KB, and our alert email runs out of room between 136 and 208 listings

#webdev #node #typescript #email

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Our updated_at is maintained by the ORM, not the database, and 10 of 25 tables have one

#postgres #typescript #database #webdev

4 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Two of our sixteen npm scripts call files that are not in the repository, and one of them has been broken since the day it was written

#node #nextjs #webdev #devops

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Three of the five text colours in our alert emails fail WCAG AA, and the one that tells you which search it came from is 2.29:1

#webdev #a11y #typescript #css

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Our FAQ is a details element: 337 of them across 66 of our 76 public pages

#webdev #html #a11y #nextjs

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Our footer disclaims affiliation with every vendor, and our JSON-LD lists two of them as our other names

#webdev #seo #typescript #programming

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

A session reaches our app four different ways, and detectSessionInUrl is off so one function can own all of them

#react #authentication #typescript #mobile

7 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Our Windows installer is 56 days older than our Mac one, and nothing in the product can say so

#electron #webdev #devops #node

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Our blog's RSS feed is one string join, and all five posts in it share one pubDate

#nextjs #webdev #rss #typescript

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Our camera screen sets autofocus to off, and that is the setting that keeps focusing

#reactnative #mobile #expo #ux

8 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Delete a round from our planner and the interval disappears, and two rows that both say 8 min are seven minutes apart

#react #javascript #webdev #nextjs

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Our privacy policy lists the two things we do when it changes, and the last change did neither

#webdev #typescript #legal #programming

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Our on-device product cache key ends in v3, because a field that is absent reads as an answer

#reactnative #typescript #mobile #privacy

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7 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

One rule in our Next config caches a folder we do not have for a year, and the only thing it caches is a redirect to the login form

#nextjs #webdev #http #performance

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

The file that governs 132 pages is imported by seven of them, and one page claims what it refuses to

#webdev #typescript #seo #programming

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Every clip in our video package declares durationInFrames 1, and that is also how the render script tells a clip from an icon

#react #typescript #webdev #video

7 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Forwarding inbound mail from our own domain switched off the receiving inbox's spam filter, and the support address was replying to the pitches

#node #nextjs #ai #webdev

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7 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Our Export button asks for 1,000 audit rows, the route caps it at 100, and the page says all

#webdev #typescript #postgres #privacy

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5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 26

Our admin allowlist is one address in a source file, and the signed-out visitor is the only person we tell anything

#nextjs #security #typescript #webdev

7 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our free-licence script prints a token on every run, and in a dry run that token is either real or imaginary

#node #postgres #typescript #webdev

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our comparison pages tell the reader September and the crawler October, and both dates are true

#seo #webdev #nextjs #contentstrategy

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

One include glob pulls our other server's source into the Next.js type check, and the two compilers disagree on ten options

#typescript #nextjs #node #webdev

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

A 60 character title budget, a 12 character brand suffix, and the 2 pages out of 507 where the brand loses

#nextjs #seo #typescript #testing

8 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

The three pages on our site that show a price are the three with no font preload in the head

#nextjs #performance #webdev #typescript

4 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our Tailwind config is a v3 file that v4 reads through one @config line, and I measured which of its 80 lines reach the browser

#tailwindcss #css #webdev #nextjs

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Fourteen call sites make the metadata for 76 pages, and every canonical URL names production

#nextjs #seo #webdev #typescript

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our IndexNow submitter reads the live sitemap rather than importing it, and the one engine we care about ignores the whole protocol

#seo #node #typescript #webdev

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our free tier is five scans a month and the phone counts them, because the server is not allowed to know how many you did

#privacy #reactnative #architecture #typescript

8 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

cache() memoises a function, not a query, so our two wrappers over one row by id fetched it twice

#nextjs #react #postgres #performance

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our plan limits have no counter column, the rows are the count, and a refund is a DELETE

#postgres #typescript #database #saas

7 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

One mug, four files: our favicon.ico is a PNG, and two of the SVGs differ by a line that changes nothing

#webdev #nextjs #svg #html

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our crawler check is one regex with "bot" in it, so a phone called Cubot is quoted pounds

#seo #nextjs #typescript #webdev

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our next/image config is an allowlist: 16 widths and 5 qualities answer 200, everything else answers 400

#nextjs #performance #webdev #javascript

4 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

One caveat sentence, three wordings of it in our code, and the only test asserts the five words all three share

#typescript #architecture #reactnative #webdev

8 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our email preview is not a likeness of the email, it is the email, and a determinism test says so

#typescript #testing #email #webdev

7 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Exact-match says 2 duplicated sentences in 628 across our 67 pages, and the real answer is 5 of 6 paragraphs on one page

#seo #webdev #nextjs #contentstrategy

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our skip link is the first tab stop on 375 pages and its target exists on four of them

#a11y #webdev #nextjs #html

4 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

The price in our desktop app is a string the server hands it, and the one case where it has no string is a 409

#typescript #electron #stripe #webdev

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our website names who each recipe suits and our app names nobody, from the same 38 recipes in the same package

#typescript #reactnative #nextjs #architecture

9 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

All 67 of our content pages pass the prop, so the fallback behind it has never rendered, and it is a copy of the homepage

#react #nextjs #webdev #seo

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our maintenance switch is one boolean, and the only alert email that survives it is the one allowed to throw

#nextjs #typescript #electron #webdev

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

65 calls go through our toast helper and 36 skip it, and the two paths format errors differently

#react #webdev #typescript #a11y

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

One punctuation mark is banned from our copy, three unrelated tests enforce it, and the app with most of the words in it is not one of them

#testing #node #typescript #webdev

8 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

We publish one email address and label sixteen, because a catch-all means every local part arrives

#email #webdev #nextjs #typescript

7 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Reduce Motion stops every CSS animation on our site and none of the JavaScript ones

#webdev #a11y #react #performance

5 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Send the link again has five limits on it, and only two of them are in the browser

#nextjs #react #security #webdev

6 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

One file is copied into five repositories, and the only line allowed to differ is the one naming which app you are reading

#typescript #seo #nextjs #architecture

8 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Two search fields in one form, one searching as you type and one waiting until you ask

#react #nextjs #webdev #a11y

7 min read

Daniel Pertu

Oct 25

Our sign-in page has 0 autocomplete attributes, and the password field is not in the HTML at all

#webdev #react #nextjs #a11y

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4 min read

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