How we cut build times by two-thirds by deleting our CMS

kept by eddie jun 03

Sentry cut build times from 14 to under 4 minutes by replacing its headless CMS with Astro, Markdown files, and Claude Code skills for content management.

BCMS - Headless CMS for developers and their clients
BCMS is a headless CMS enabling AI agents, clients, and developers to manage content via UI, API, or agents, with TypeScript generation, widget support, and integrations for Next.js, Nuxt, and more.
also on Gatsby, #web-development, #ai-coding, #developer-tools
How we rebuilt Next.js with AI in one week
Cloudflare rebuilt Next.js on Vite in one week using AI, achieving faster builds and smaller bundles, but HN commenters are deeply skeptical about edge cases and long-term support.
also on Astro, Vercel, #web-development, #open-source, #ai-coding, #developer-tools
The asteroid currently hitting frontend web development
Frontend educators are stepping back as AI agents lower the risk of frontend code, shifting focus from developer experience to agent-friendly tools and performance.
also on Astro, Vercel, #web-development, #ai-coding, #developer-tools
Building an Intern
Building a practical Slack agent required 100k lines of TypeScript and four months of iteration to handle serverless constraints, credential management, and secure tool orchestration.
also on Sentry, Vercel, #open-source, #developer-tools
A Year Of Vibes
Armin Ronacher reflects on 2025 as a year of agentic coding tools like Claude Code, which replaced much of his direct programming, and discusses the cultural, technical, and social challenges this shift presents for software engineering.
also on Sentry, Claude Code, #user-experience, #ai-coding, #developer-tools