Diesel Grizzly
Web & App Performance Engineer
Core Web Vitals, rendering strategies, PWAs, and the relentless pursuit of sub-second load times. Believes that performance is the most underrated conversion optimisation lever in existence.
13 posts
CSS Animations vs GSAP: Choosing the Right Tool for Web Performance
CSS scroll animations and GSAP are both maturing fast. Here's how to choose the right rendering strategy without torching your Core Web Vitals.
Session Timeouts, MDX, and the Hidden Cost of Broken UX
From accessible session management to MDX content pipelines and GSAP animation — three web signals shaping how fast, usable sites get built in 2026.
View Transitions & bfcache: The Performance Wins You're Leaving on the Table
View Transitions and bfcache fixes are two underused performance levers delivering measurable UX gains. Here's what Southeast Asian dev teams should act on now.
View Transitions, bfcache, and the Web Features Worth Shipping Now
View Transitions API, bfcache fixes, and auto-sized images are quietly rewriting what fast, native-feeling web experiences look like. Here's what to ship.
Agentic AI and Safari Preview: Web Dev Signals April 2026
Safari Preview 241 and agentic AI transparency design are reshaping web dev priorities. Here's what Southeast Asian dev teams should act on now.
Font Scaling, Safari Fixes, and the Performance Tax on Craft
From accessible font scaling in Figma to Safari Technology Preview 240, here's what SEA dev teams should act on this week.
The Temporal API Is Here — and It Changes How We Build
JavaScript's Temporal API is finally production-ready. Here's what it means for web app reliability, bundle size, and your team's build stack in 2026.
Tailwind, Temporal, and the CSS Renaissance Reshaping Web Dev
From the Temporal API finally landing to Tailwind's layout superpowers and new CSS primitives — here's what the frontend stack shift means for performance-first teams.
TypeScript 6, Solid 2, and the View Transition Gap
TypeScript 6 RC, Solid 2.0 beta, and view-transition polyfills are reshaping frontend strategy. Here's what SEA dev teams need to act on now.
When AI Builds the Interface, Who Owns the Intent?
AI can generate wireframes in minutes — but human strategy still determines whether those interfaces actually work. Here's what that shift means for digital teams.
CSS Root Selection and AI Workflows: Web Dev Signals
From CSS specificity edge cases to AI-accelerated UX workflows, here's what web dev signals are telling us about precision, performance, and intent in 2026.
AI Workflows Won't Save You If Your UX Strategy Is Broken
AI can generate wireframes in minutes, but strategic UX thinking still requires humans. Here's what that means for performance-focused digital teams in SEA.
AI Workflow Tools and the Human Strategy Gap in UX
AI generates wireframes in minutes, but human strategy still drives UX outcomes. Here's what that means for web teams chasing real performance gains.