Articles and notes.
Switching from Vite to Next.js turned out to be one of the best architectural decisions we’ve made for our frontend. In this post, I’ll walk through why we migrated, how we approached it, and what we learned along the way.
The AI arms race just hit a new gear. On April 23, 2026, OpenAI dropped **GPT-5.5** (powering the latest ChatGPT), calling it their "smartest and most intuitive model yet." Just days after its release, the model is already showing why it could dethrone Anthropic's Claude series — especially the highly regarded Claude Opus 4.7 — in real-world performance, agentic capabilities, and overall usability.
Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform lead the cloud market due to early entry, cloud-native design, and strong developer ecosystems. In contrast, Oracle and IBM entered later, adapting legacy systems, which limited flexibility and slowed innovation. The blog highlights how architecture, ecosystem, service breadth, and pricing models shaped this gap in adoption.