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#static-sites
3 pieces filed under “static-sites”.
Engineering · 4 Sept 2026 · 10 min
A search index built at build time
A build-time search index for static sites: tokenisation, stemming, synonyms, size budgets, sharded delivery, worker-side ranking, and proof it got better.
searchperformancestatic-sites
Engineering · 30 July 2026 · 9 minSyntax highlighting with zero runtime
Syntax highlighting with zero runtime: tokenise at build time, theme code with design tokens, keep language support honest, ship an accessible copy button.
performancestatic-sitesdeveloper-experience
Engineering · 9 Apr 2026 · 9 minRolling your own markdown pipeline (and knowing when to)
When MDX stops paying rent: deterministic rendering, frontmatter validation at build time, link auditing of prose, and owning your content format end to end.
content-engineeringmarkdownbuild-tooling