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How Browsers Render Web Pages

A deep dive into the browser rendering pipeline, from HTML parsing through the critical rendering path to paint and composite.

4 min readFeb 20, 2026
BeginnerSenior

Advanced React Patterns

Custom hooks, compound components, render props vs hooks, memoization, Context patterns, Suspense, error boundaries, and React 19 Server/Client Components.

6 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitect

Web Performance Fundamentals

Understand Core Web Vitals, measuring tools, image optimization, caching, and critical rendering path—build faster, more responsive web applications.

6 min readFeb 20, 2026
BeginnerSenior

Frontend System Design

A structured framework for approaching frontend system design interviews and real-world architecture decisions.

4 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitect

Design Systems

A comprehensive guide to building and scaling design systems: tokens, component APIs, Storybook, versioning, and adoption strategies.

5 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitectFounder

Virtualization and Windowing

Master virtual scrolling for high-performance lists and tables: when to use it, library trade-offs, variable-height challenges, and integration patterns.

7 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitect

Performance Optimization Patterns

Comprehensive patterns for frontend performance: code splitting, lazy loading, prefetching, bundle analysis, memory management, and RUM.

6 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitectFounder

Rendering Strategies

CSR, SSR, SSG, RSC, and streaming: a comprehensive guide to choosing and mixing rendering strategies for modern frontends.

6 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitectFounder

Design Autocomplete / Typeahead Search

System design for building a Google-like autocomplete search component: debouncing, caching, keyboard navigation, race conditions, and mobile considerations.

4 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitect

Design a Social Media News Feed

System design for a Twitter/Facebook-style news feed: infinite scroll, virtualization, optimistic updates, real-time updates, lazy loading, and content ranking.

4 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitect

Design a Spreadsheet Application

System design for a spreadsheet like Google Sheets: virtualized grid, cell editing, formulas, undo/redo, selection, copy/paste, column/row resizing, and performance at scale.

4 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitect

Design a Collaborative Document Editor

System design for a collaborative editor like Google Docs: real-time sync (CRDTs vs OT), cursor presence, rich text (contentEditable vs ProseMirror/Tiptap), conflict resolution, offline, version history, comments, and permissions.

5 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitect

First 90 Days as a Tech Lead

A phased approach to succeeding in your first 90 days as a tech lead: listen, build relationships, and set direction.

4 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitect

Presenting to Executives: A Technical Leader's Guide

Learn how to structure and deliver technical presentations that resonate with executive audiences—focusing on impact, timelines, and risk.

3 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitectFounder

AI-Powered Frontend Development: Tools, Workflows, and Limits

Explore the current landscape of AI tools for frontend development—from code generation to testing—and learn how to integrate AI into your workflow effectively.

4 min readFeb 20, 2026
BeginnerSeniorArchitectFounder

The Future of Frontend Engineering with AI

How AI is reshaping frontend development — what's changing, what stays the same, and how to prepare your career for the next era.

4 min readFeb 20, 2026
SeniorArchitectFounder