Alex Swensen
alexswensen.bsky.social
Alex Swensen
@alexswensen.bsky.social
These NPM supply chain attacks are getting old. :-/
July 29, 2025 at 12:48 PM
React Server Functions & Next.js Server Actions simplify full-stack apps. Just ensure auth and permissions are handled in middleware and the function.

Only downside: network calls are abstracted, so you need to understand the underlying magic to the async call.
May 22, 2025 at 4:50 PM
And so the job hunt continues with me updating my portfolio website!
February 8, 2025 at 4:57 AM
AI is like a second brain... most of the time. :P
January 15, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Transitioning from a frontend engineer to a backend Node.js engineer, I feel like a junior again as I delve into databases. ORMs have become a crutch that I must now let go of.
May 17, 2024 at 3:01 AM