// CATEGORY
Ideas & Opinion
Hot takes, patterns, and architectural thinking
2 posts
The Stack I Would Use If I Started Over Today
Next.js 16, Payload 3, PostgreSQL, Tailwind — and why this combination beats everything else for solo developers in 2025.
MAR 31, 2026↗
Why I Stopped Using Headless CMS SaaS Platforms
The real case for self-hosting Payload over Contentful or Sanity for side projects — cost, control, and caveats.
MAR 31, 2026↗