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Technology5 min read

Local-First Quietly Won the Sync Wars

CRDTs and sync engines have turned offline-first from a research curiosity into a default worth reaching for. The cloud-first orthodoxy did not lose a debate. It simply stopped being the obvious answer.

15 Jul 2026

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Technology4 min read

The Browser Is Eating the Operating System Again

WebGPU, WebAssembly and small local models are pulling serious computing back into the tab. A measured look at what the browser can now do that used to demand a native install, and where the boundary still holds.

4 Jul 2026