Destino: Doom in Your Terminal, Powered by Node.js FFIDestino lets you play Doom right in your terminal using Node.js. It might sound like a joke, and that’s how it began. At the Node Collaborator Summit in London, Paolo made the classic DOOM comment. MaMay 19, 2026·10 min read
Agents in Production: Reliable Orchestration and Security Enforcement on KubernetesApr 16, 2026·12 min read
@platformatic/kafka Now Supports Confluent Schema Registry (AVRO, Protobuf, and JSON Schema - oh my!)Apr 7, 2026·5 min read
SSR Framework Benchmarks v2: What We Got Wrong, and the Real NumbersTL;DR We ran our SSR framework benchmarks again after finding out that compression was not applied the same way across all frameworks. In the original tests, TanStack did not have compression enabled.Mar 24, 2026·7 min read
Durable Workflows Beyond Vercel: Version-Safe Orchestration for KubernetesWorkflow DevKit lets you write durable, long-running workflows directly in your Next.js and Node.js apps. You define steps with ’use step’, and the SDK handles persistence, retries, and replay automatMar 19, 2026·7 min read
React SSR Framework Showdown: TanStack Start, React Router, and Next.js Under LoadPerformance benchmarks capture a moment, not a final judgment. Results depend on a specific workload, scale, and constraints; they do not rank frameworks by value. Next.js stands out for its widespreaMar 17, 2026·14 min read
Why Node.js needs a virtual file systemNode.js has always been about I/O. Streams, buffers, sockets, files. The runtime was built from day one to move data between the network and the filesystem as fast as possible. But there’s a gap that Mar 16, 2026·10 min read
Scale Next.js Image Optimization with a Dedicated Platformatic ApplicationImage optimization with Next.js is a popular feature, but one that quietly causes instability (in the form of latency spikes) for your frontend. This is because image resizing and encoding are very CMar 10, 2026·9 min read