Mar 15, 2026·8 min readWhy I Removed Astro From My Stack: A Regression in DisguiseAstro's 'content-first' defaults ignore why routing was invented. Fast metrics aren't the same as respectful user experience — and TanStack Start brings me back to the present.
Mar 11, 2026·6 min readWhy I Added Astro to My Stack (And Why It Challenged Everything I Thought I Knew)Exploring how Astro challenged my approach to web development and led me to build a more intentional, specialized tech stack with TanStack Start for apps and Astro for content.