Static-first web
Astro, semantic HTML, CSS and small islands where interaction earns them.
Uses / workflow
Tools are a means.
The exact stack changes. The stable part is the workflow: write the intent, make a small change, inspect the result, test the real surface and keep the next step clear.
GitHub → Vercel
Pull-request previews, explicit release gates and production domains with one source of truth.
AI with evidence
Agents for acceleration, fresh-context critique, tests and a written trail for important decisions.
Real experience
Search Console, field performance, accessibility checks and direct feedback—not vanity metrics alone.