Next.js Security Update: December 11, 2025
Another week, another Next.js security problem.
Well, okay, two new security problems...
The f*** off contact page - Nic Chan
A nice little rant about how many company websites have a contact page (or a lack of contact page) that is designed to discourage you from contacting them. Nothing says "we want your money now fuck off" like a "here's our knowledge base" link...
Cloudflare Pages
I use GitHub pages a lot. They work. But I also feel that all-eggs-in-one-basket isn't a great idea. I should look at playhing with Cloudflare Pages at some point.
Why Next.js Falls Short on Software Engineering
I'm still not sure about, or won over by, Next.js. Here's another post that covers some things that I think touch on what makes me uneasy about it as a development tool choice.
Using Common Lisp from inside the Browser
Details about a method of running Common Lisp code in the browser.
GNU Artanis - A fast web application framework for Scheme
Just what it says in the title: a web framework in Scheme.
Content Security Policy - OWASP Cheat Sheet Series
Useful information on content security policy.
React Still Feels Insane And No One Is Talking About It
React has never felt quite right to me, but I've never been able to put my finger on why. This article does a good job of gettinng a similar feel to what I feel.
The Line of Death
The most important part of the web browser UI is...
Google TypeScript Style Guide
TypeScript style guide based on what's used inside Google. Looks worthwhile and might make a good reference for ideas.
OpenNext Gets Closer to Making Next.js Truly Portable
I've read so many thanks about Next.js that suggest it's not a good time if you want to deploy anywhere other than with Vercel. It seens that this project aims to solve that problem.
Exploring TypeScript
Free online book providing an introduction to all things TypeScript.
What Does "use client" Do? — overreacted
Interesting description of what "use client" and "use server" do in React.
HOW TO BUILD TWITTER CLONE PROJECT WITH REACT JS FOR BEGINNERS
I can't actually decide if this is humour or not, but it's hilarious, for sure.
slash pages
Fun little guide to all sorts of "common" pages you could add to a website. I imagine most people would never discover them, but I like it as an idea.
giscus
A widget for blogs and similar that uses GitHub discussions as a comments section. Might be a good idea for my own blog.
How to win at CORS
A comprehensive introduction to CORS.
Try out CSS Nesting today
CSS nesting in webkit.