Wes rebuilt his personal site from Gatsby to a modern stack using Waku, React Server Components, and Cloudflare Workers — all while keeping the same design. Scott and Wes break down the pain points with Next.js, MDX, image handling, caching, and the custom setup that now powers a blazing-fast blog.Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!01:03 Barcelona Conference.04:09 Brought to you by Sentry.io.04:33 Existing stack, goodbye to Gatsby.06:11 New stack, the goals for moving.06:56 So what is the new stack? 08:32 Challenges with NextJS.08:58 Problems with plugins.09:30 Problems with dynamic imports.10:21 Problems with Cloudflare deployment.12:37 Landing on Waku.13:59 Hot Tips functionality updates.16:30 Blog Posts + JavaScript Notes.17:09 Moving from Gatsby.19:03 Page speeds. 19:29 Removing nav resizing process.21:03 Writing custom MDX plugins.23:28 Hosting. 24:08 Why is the build so fast?28:01 Pricing.32:25 Caching.34:49 Migration errors.36:37 CSS.Hit us up on Socials! Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn ThreadsWes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn ThreadsScott: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn ThreadsRandy: X Instagram YouTube Threads