#75: Vercel Fluid, Node.js Runtime in Middleware, SRLC Components, Turborepo 2.4, Better Prisma Studio

Vercel Fluid – Fluid happens when you combine the best parts of serverless with the best parts of traditional servers. The result? Lower costs, better performance, and even longer execution durations. Find out more about Fluid:

• Docs: Fluid compute
• ► Lee Robinson explaining Fluid compute
• 𝕏 This brings the edge runtime chapter for Vercel to a close

Node.js runtime support in Next.js middleware – We’ll soon be able to run Node.js APIs inside Next.js middleware. No more weird Edge-runtime restrictions. We’ve waited sooo long for this. I can barely hold back my tears

Build a Next.js sign-up form with React Hook Form – Learn how to build a sign-up form with dynamic form validation, password strength validation and secure password storage using the Next.js App Router.

Building a semantic movie search demo with pgvector and Next.js – Fatih walks us through his journey, from the initial idea to the creation of a movie search app. Check out the Github repo if you’re a code-first kind of person

How React's Render, Effects and Refs work under the hood – Amazing write-up on React’s rendering cycle, packed with tangible code examples

► Google Drive Clone with React, Next, TypeScript and more – Theo teaches you how to build a Google Drive clone from scratch using a modern stack, covering everything from database setup with Drizzle ORM to integrating a data layer and PostHog for analytics.

Turborepo 2.4 – The best bundler is getting even better with the introduction of several amazing features: Experimental support for its new Boundaries feature, which enforces structure and predictability by restricting how code is used across packages, better circular dependency recommendations to help you untangle complex dependencies in your code, and support for ESLint v9.

SRCL – This open-source React component library ditches the generic, soulless designs of today's web and instead brings a beautifully designed old-fashioned terminal aesthetic to your projects

React Hot Toast – A promise-based and accessible toast library for React. Apparently, it’s also hot by default. 🔥

Prisma 6.3.0 – Prisma Studio received a complete overhaul, packed with a ton of UX improvements

More:

• Announcing TypeScript 5.8 Beta
• virtua – A zero-config, fast and small (~3kB) virtual list (and grid) component

From Rust to TypeScript: A New Chapter for Prisma ORM – Find out why Prisma is migrating from Rust to TypeScript and how this shift will improve performance, ease of use, and community collaboration

JavaScript Temporal is coming – The new Temporal API is designed to offer a more robust alternative to the current Date implementation in JavaScript. This article covers everything you need to know about it

Do JavaScript frameworks still need portals? – Demonstrates how you can replace portal implementations with native HTML elements