Http

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nodejs13 min read

Bun vs Node for an HTTP API: three routes, three answers

The same node:http server run under Node 24 and Bun 1.4, measured over three rounds. Bun serves JSON 81% faster and hashes 55% faster, and on a plain text response the two are the same.

September 25, 2026Read →

api-design6 min read

API Design Principles in 2026 — REST Maturity, Ergonomics, and What the Best APIs Get Right

Design APIs clients love: sensible defaults, cursor pagination, problem details errors, rate limit headers, and deprecation lifecycle.

March 15, 2026Read →

http8 min read

HTTP Caching in Production — Cache-Control, ETags, and CDN Integration

Master HTTP caching layers from browser to CDN. Learn Cache-Control directives, ETag validation, and production strategies for cache consistency.

March 15, 2026Read →