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Notes on backend systems, cloud infra & life.
Field notes on Java, Rust, and the Cloudflare developer platform — written by a backend engineer, for backend engineers.
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- 01 Astro, VoidZero, and now Deno: Cloudflare is buying up the frontend toolchain. What should developers do? New cloudflare· Oct 11, 2026
- 02 Cloudflare cf CLI: Getting started and migrating from Wrangler cloudflare· Oct 7, 2026
- 03 Shopify Theme Development: Buy, Customize, or Build Your Own? Shopify· Oct 4, 2026
- 04 Choosing a Shopify App Stack: Official Template, Hybrid, or Custom Shopify· Oct 4, 2026
- 05 Choosing Between Shopify Online and Offline Access Tokens shopify· Oct 2, 2026
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Use request traces, CPU profiles, event-loop delay, and connection-pool metrics to diagnose slow NestJS endpoints. Locate bottlenecks in DTO conversion, serialization, queries, and queueing, then verify improvements with load tests.
How to Fix Cloudflare Error 521: Don't Clear the Cache, Trace the Path
Cloudflare Error 521 (Web server is down) isn't fixed by clearing the cache — it means your origin refused Cloudflare's connection. This guide walks the path from web service and listening ports through firewalls / WAF and SSL/TLS ports to load balancers, plus a ready-to-send support ticket template.
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A practical 2026 comparison of Rank Math, Yoast SEO, AIOSEO, and SEOPress across free features, schema, WooCommerce, headless WordPress, AI visibility, IndexNow, migration risk, and long-term cost.