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Sérgio Gomes @sgomes.com · 13/02/2026

It's been a while since my last blog post, so I made up for it with a wall of text 😅 This article looks at why JS-heavy web apps tend to miss their performance goals over time, what you can do to somewhat mitigate that, and ends with a plea for us to move back to the server, as an industry.

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JS-heavy approaches are not compatible with long-term performance goals

I’m Sérgio, and I work with Web frontend code. Sometimes I write about it here.

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Marvin Hagemeister @marvinh.dev · 10/08/2025

The semver library used in npm, yarn and pnpm could be made 33x faster. Ran into that while wondering why running `npm install` takes so long on the Preact repo. marvinh.dev/blog/speedin...

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Speeding up the JavaScript ecosystem - Semver

During the installation process, package managers run a bunch of semver comparisons. The semver library used in npm, yarn and pnpm can be made around 33x faster.

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Zach Leatherman @zachleat.com · 01/07/2025

it feels important to keep saying: SPA as an app framework default (and not an opt-in feature) was a mistake

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