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 Chronicles of the Substack API: A Developer’s Guide to Tame

Chronicles of the Substack API: A Developer’s Guide to Tame

What starts as a simple quest—`‘let’s fetch some posts’`—can quickly spiral into an epic adventure. Our mission was to integrate a Substack publication into the ChipsXP blog, a task that led us through a labyrinth of cryptic errors, phantom data, and puzzling data structures. This chronicle details that journey, serving as a guide for fellow engineers v…

The Landing Page Experiment: Components, Performance, and the Battle for SEO

The Landing Page Experiment: Components, Performance, and the Battle for SEO

In traditional development setups, meta tags, social open graph data, and favicon links often end up sprinkled like confetti across individual pages. The result? Inconsistencies, SEO blind spots, and debugging that feels less like engineering and more like archaeology.

Invite your friends to read ChipsXP AI Web 3D

Invite your friends to read ChipsXP AI Web 3D

Thank you for reading ChipsXP AI Web 3D — your support allows me to keep doing this work. Tomorrow we’ll continue with our Astro 5 platform journey about View Transitions, SEO, and mapping content with no database. Next is a whole lot more to dive into from Sanity CMS to MCP Server tools. Join Us!

Conquering Astro 5: A Developer’s Journey Through Problems, Solutions, and Code That Almost Worked the First Try

Conquering Astro 5: A Developer’s Journey Through Problems, Solutions, and Code That Almost Worked the First Try

Every developer knows that moment when a new framework version upgrades and you think, “This will make everything faster, better, easier.” Then three hours later, you’re googling error stacks, cursing to your terminal, and reconsidering your career choices.

About the adventures from ChipsXP substack with Jimmy Burns

About the adventures from ChipsXP substack with Jimmy Burns

Meet Your Next Tech Partner: Custom Software, AI, and 3D Magic in St. Pete

GENERATING A NOT TRASH PANDA 3D MODEL

GENERATING A NOT TRASH PANDA 3D MODEL

Trials, Errors, and Updates: Rebuilding My Raccoon Model in Agisoft Metashape