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Astro framework — islands architecture, Content Collections, MDX, and static-site builds.

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Migrating to Astro 6: Was It Worth the Wait?

How I migrated XergioAleX.com to Astro 6 in minutes, what broke, and why the experimental Rust compiler turned perception into measurable speed.

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Why I Ditched ESLint + Prettier for Biome

After years of chasing ESLint upgrades and managing the Prettier conflict dance, I switched to Biome. One config file, one binary, and I haven't looked back.

The Best Way to Deploy Your Astro Site for Free

After years deploying static sites on GitHub Pages, I evaluated the free options and landed on Cloudflare Pages. Here's what I learned and what surprised me.

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Astro and Svelte: Why I Believe They're the Future of Web Development

Why Astro and Svelte simplify modern web development—State of JS 2025 data, benchmarks, and practical lessons from building this website.

Architecture of a Scalable Blog Without a Backend

How this blog scales without a backend: Content Collections, tag taxonomy, client search, series navigation, and bilingual builds.

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Building XergioAleX.com: How I Built My Personal Website with Astro, Svelte, and AI

From one-page landing to bilingual, AI-ready XergioAleX.com: architecture, stack choices, and why Astro + Svelte fits static sites.

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Building sebastianmartinezvanegas.com: The Website I Built for a Talented Colombian Poet

Astro and Svelte portfolio site for Sebastián Martínez Vanegas, Colombian poet and winner of the Emilio Prados International Poetry Prize.

Building sergioykathe.com: The Wedding Website I Built for Our Special Day

A fully static wedding invitation site built with Astro, Svelte, and GitHub Pages — unique codes, RSVP via Google Forms, zero backend.

Migrating Pereira Tech Talks: From Ghost to Astro

Migrating pereiratechtalks.org from Dockerized Ghost to static Astro on GitHub Pages — ten years of lessons packed into two weeks of code.