Technology seems to tend toward integration: my desktop used to have a separate smartcard, modem, network card: all now integrated hardware.
https://about.gitlab.com/2018/10/16/github-launch-continuous-integration/ talks about a similar effect in GitHub: from hosting code to issues+wiki+projects+security+CI.
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LLMs have been really helpful for me porting some JS projects to TS.
Since the types are erased and annotations are optional, I can go gradually and safely with more minimal human oversight.
(I'm not sure if it'll significantly help robustness, but it's lovely for navigation.)
Reviewing some of my earliest web projects: they have a mix of Postgres, MySQL and Mongo.
These days I just use sqlite for all my personal projects. It's really good at my scale and makes deploying very easier.
Caddy is really growing on me. It's nice having a web proxy that includes letsencrypt functionality without any additional configuration.
I've tended to use nginx with a separate letsencrypt setup for projects before, and it's much more awkward.