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Oct 7, 2026AstroJS

Why I Dumped WordPress for Astro: The Modern Way to Build a Resume and Portfolio Website

WordPress powers a massive portion of the web, but for a personal resume, portfolio, or landing page, it has become an over-engineered relic.

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Oct 6, 2026Development

The AI Revolution: How Custom Plugins Are Rewriting the Rules of Web Development

Let's explore how AI empowers creators to replicate and customize premium WordPress plugins while emphasizing why human testing remains vital for security and performance.

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