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The holidays are nearly over, and I'm excited to dive into the new year! My first goal is to release v2 of my Nuxt Starter Kit — stay tuned for some great updates.
Enjoy this issue and have a lovely week ☀️
Vue
📕 Why Your Vue App Is Reactive Too Much (and How to Fix It)
👉🏻 In larger Vue applications, excessive reactivity can quietly become a performance bottleneck.
Nuxt
📕 Nuxt & Cloudflare Queues: Building a Data Sync Pipeline using Vectorize
👉🏻 Learn how to handle background tasks in a standalone Nuxt application using Cloudflare Queues.
📕 Securing Nuxt API Routes with Nitro Utils
👉🏻 Learn how to set up authentication in Nuxt using Nuxt Auth Utils and Nitro.
🛠️ Nuxt Safe Runtime Config
👉🏻 Validate Nuxt runtime config at build time using Zod, Valibot, ArkType, or any Standard Schema compatible library.
📅 Events
Vue.js Amsterdam (12-13 March 2026, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Vueconf US (19-21 May 2026, Atlanta, USA)
MadVue (22 May 2026, Madrid, Spain)
💬 Quote of the week
🧑🏻💻 In Other News
📕 The Concise TypeScript Book
👉🏻 The free and open-source edition of this book focuses on clear, practical guidance for effective TypeScript development.
📕 Adding Types Vs Type-Safe Code
👉🏻 TypeScript lets you specify types in lots of different ways.
👉🏻 But it will only be checked during build-time and even there, TypeScript does not check everything.
🛠️ picknplace.js
👉🏻 A fresh take on the idea of drag-and-drop.
🛠️ OpenWorkers
👉🏻 An open-source runtime that allows devs to self-host Cloudflare Workers-compatible JavaScript in V8 isolates.
😂 Fun
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