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A field guide to the 2026 wave of app-hosting and compute platforms (Prisma Compute, Neon, Cloudflare Containers, Hosting.com, Unkey, and Insforge) and how close each gets to one coherent stack for agents.
A personal walkthrough of building Open Chat (oss.chat): durable, resumable AI chat on Durable Streams, Prisma Streams, TanStack DB, and Prisma Compute. How each piece works and what it enables.
create-prisma now scaffolds Compute-ready Prisma apps with prisma.compute.ts, compute:deploy, Prisma Postgres, and Prisma Skills add-ons.
Bun includes native image transformations, and Prisma Compute runs on Bun. Build image resize and format routes as ordinary app requests instead of paying for a separate image transformation service.
Prisma Compute now reads a typed TypeScript config file, so deploys are reproducible and monorepos work: declare one app or several, then ship the whole system with one command.
We will deprecate Opus 4.6 (fast) across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions), on June 29th, 2026: Model Deprecation date… The post Upcoming deprecation of Opus 4.6 (fast) appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
I've built a few local directory sites lately - the "best X in town" kind of thing - and I kept reaching for the same stack: Astro for the frontend, Airtable as the CMS, Cloudflare to host it. After the third one I realised the architecture was the interesting part, not any individual site. So this is a writeup of how the pieces fit together, the decisions that actually mattered, and the two or three gotchas that cost me an afternoon each. If you're building anything that's mostly structured, re
How to split a monthly contribution across several assets to pull a portfolio back toward its targets — without selling anything or paying taxes. Every long-term investor hits the same wall: you set a target allocation (say 40% stocks, 25% fixed income, 20% REITs, 15% international), the market moves, and three months later your portfolio is lopsided. The classic advice is to rebalance by selling what went up and buying what went down. The problem: selling triggers taxes, brokerage fees, and — h
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