Study Guides
Interactive, self-contained explainers I build to understand a topic end to end - diagrams, live demos, and the real details.
OAuth 2.0 + PKCE, end to end
2026-06-26An interactive, build-it-up walkthrough of the Authorization Code flow with PKCE - a live system map, the message-by-message sequence, and real in-browser crypto (PKCE challenges, JWT decoding, hashing vs encryption), through tokens, storage, and refresh rotation.
From HTML to Hydration: SPA, SSR, SSG, and everything between
2026-07-06A build-it-up tour of the rendering spectrum: traditional multi-page HTML, the SPA model, hydration, SSR, SSG, and hybrid/islands rendering. Covers where React, Next.js, Create React App, and Vite actually sit on that line, how webpack and bundlers fit underneath it all, and a hands-on timeline comparing where each strategy spends its time.