It ain’t easy to move a side project off Big Tech

Migrating a side project from Vercel to Railway exposed the challenges of moving off Big Tech, and the price tag in terms of time and effort was higher than expected.

Node.js v22 to v24, by @augustin-mauroy.bsky.social and @rwklau.bsky.social (@nodejs):

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/migrations/v22-to-v24

#nodejs #migrating

Node.js — Node.js v22 to v24

Node.js® is a free, open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that lets developers create servers, web apps, command line tools and scripts.

Why We Migrated From Python to Node.js, by (not on Mastodon or Bluesky):

https://blog.yakkomajuri.com/blog/python-to-node

#migrating #python #nodejs

Why we migrated from Python to Node.js

I just got strafed by a #hummingbird when I was putting the feeder back up after cleaning and refilling.

That was a first. I've fed them for years and never had one "attack" me at the feeder.

I think we have #migrating #birds right now, and they don't know me.

Why I Ditched Docker for Podman (and You Should Too), by (not on Mastodon or Bluesky):

https://codesmash.dev/why-i-ditched-docker-for-podman-and-you-should-too

#docker #podman #migrating

Moving Off of TypeScript, by (not on Mastodon or Bluesky):

https://archive.fo/yvlZ1

#typescript #migrating

Migrating to React Native's New Architecture (2025) - Shopify

Shopify successfully migrated two of its largest apps, Shopify Mobile and Shopify Point of Sale (POS) to React Native's New Architecture while maintaining weekly releases and serving millions of merchants. This migration involved a complex codebase with hundreds of screens and native modules, extensive custom components, and deep integration with first-party libraries like FlashList.

Shopify
Migrating my open source repositories to Codeberg

Last week, I finished migrating my open source projects to Codeberg. You can read more about why I did it in this article. Here are my notes from the migration, how it was different from my private Forgejo migration, and how I got everything working the way I wanted.

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