urban weekly #32

Why Cloudflare is the Best Alternative to Vercel in 2024 - This article explores Vercel features, comparing to similar products from the Cloudflare Ecosystem. cloudflare, vercel 🔥

Hono v4.3.0 - Next minor release of Hono hono

3 Critical Skills You Need to Grow Beyond Senior Levels in Engineering - Applicable to both technical and managerial tracks career

5 Node Version Managers Compared – Which is Right for You? - Didn't know you can use pnpm to manage node versions nodejs

VPS Showdown – May 2024 – DigitalOcean vs. Linode vs. Vultr - Detailed comparison of VPS providers. vps, benchmark

Poor Express Authentication Patterns in Node.js and How to Avoid Them - Practical advice if you're using express. nodejs, express

What we learned building our SaaS with Rust - Always loving this first-hand experiences. rust 🔥

Docusaurus 3.3 - Next minor release of Docusaurus docusaurus

Dont have F-You money? Build an F-You Network. - Guide to build a network. career

transparent borders - Don't remove borders from components, make them transparent. css

Astro 4.8 - Astro Actions! astro

Is my host fast yet? - Real-world server response (Time to First Byte) latencies, as experienced by real-world users navigating the web. performance

Taking regular screenshots of my website - Great idea. Will implement this for my sites as well! screenshots

Text Manipulation Kung Fu for the Aspiring Black Belt - Everyone needs that belt! text 🔥

eu/acc - European Accelerationism. Europ, please wake up. startups 🔥

Stirling-PDF - Locally hosted web application that allows you to perform various operations on PDF files pdfs 🔥

UI Colors - Tailwind CSS Color Generator tailwind, css

Pushkeen - Curated collection of the latest push notifications patterns from mobile apps, reflecting the best in growth and user re-activation collection

Chromicons - handcrafted Open Source Icons icons

Fastfetch - Like neofetch, but much faster because written mostly in C. cli

Pechkin - Asynchronous Node.js file upload (multipart/form-data) handling. nodejs

node-screenshots - Zero-dependent. A native nodejs screenshots library for Mac, Windows, Linux. screenshots

Bree - Bree is a Node.js and JavaScript job task scheduler with worker threads, cron, Date, and human syntax. scheduler, cron

Baileys - Lightweight full-featured typescript/javascript WhatsApp Web API whatsapp

CSS Text Box Trim - CSS Text Box Trim is a CSS property that allows you to remove the leading whitespace from a block of text. css

React Awesome Reveal - React components to add reveal animations using the Intersection Observer API and CSS Animations. react

Icones - Icon Explorer with Instant searching, powered by Iconify icons

tinyworldmap - tinyworldmap is a tiny world map for offline-first and low-bandwidth web apps maps

SaaS Boilerplate - SaaS Boilerplate built with Next.js + Tailwind CSS + Shadcn UI + TypeScript. nextjs, tailwind, shadcn, typescript, boilerplate

EasyFrontend - 700+ Free UI Components With Code Editor ui

fullwindcss - Extend your tailwind colors colors, tailwind

Fabric.js - Javascript Canvas Library, SVG-to-Canvas (& canvas-to-SVG) Parser canvas, svg 🔥

SVG Viewer - View, edit, and optimize SVGs svg

Small laboratory of fine UI - Website and components designed and built by mrncst ui

Time-based CSS Animations - With some nice examples. css

The Sound of Software - A story about how to use sound in software. sound 🔥

cat-names - Get popular cat names cats

Production-Grade TypeScript - How the Effect library can help. typescript 🔥

What's new in Node js v22 - Walk through the Node.js v22 (and v22.1.0) announcements nodejs

Seamless drag and drop between applications - Drag'n'Drop between apps with Browser APIs dnd

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Published on 2024-05-13, last updated on 2025-09-14 by Adam

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Adam Urban is fullstack engineer, loves serverless and generative art, and is building side projects like weeklyfoo.com, flethy.com and diypunks.xyz in his free time.