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Thoughts on content systems, frontend architecture, and the tools we use daily. Occasionally opinionated.


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A Victorian calico cat in a BEST OVERALL sash at an awards podium, hugging five trophies all engraved with its own name, beside an empty judges bench holding a mirror
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The top 5 Sanity agencies in 2026, ranked by us

We read every 'top Sanity agencies' listicle, noticed who writes them, and decided to do it properly. Number one may not surprise you.

Jono Alford
Sne Tripathi
Jono and Sne
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A tired Victorian cat in a dressing gown rubbing its forehead at a candlelit writing desk, surrounded by crumpled papers reading AEO, GEO and SEO
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Next.js AEO/GEO/SEO whatever you want to call it: guide

AEO, GEO, or just SEO: the playbook is the same. Metadata, JSON-LD, sitemaps, and content negotiation, implemented on a production Next.js site.

Jono Alford
Sne Tripathi
Hrithik Prasad
Tope Akintola
Jono, Sne, Hrithik, and Tope
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A smug Victorian cat in a waistcoat and cravat stands in front of an iron conveyor belt feeding crumpled papers into a glowing furnace
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Content automation without the slop

Content automation earns its bad name when a model makes decisions that should be rules. Here's where we draw the line, built on the Vercel AI SDK.

Jono Alford
Jono
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A Victorian Maine Coon cat in an ornate waistcoat handing out a wax-sealed paper scroll to brass mechanical automatons
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Install our agency into your agent

Five of our internal skills are now open SKILL.md files, discoverable at /.well-known/agent-skills/index.json. What they do and why we gave them away.

Jono Alford
Hrithik Prasad
Aayush Bharti
Jono, Hrithik, and Aayush
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A Victorian tortoiseshell cat quartermaster ticking off a pre-launch checklist with a quill beside packed crates
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CMS migration checklist: the pre-launch essentials

The CMS migration checklist and pre-launch plan we run on every replatform: redirects, sitemaps, JSON-LD parity, OG images, baselines and 30-day post-launch monitoring.

Jono Alford
Jono
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A Victorian cat in a dimly-lit study, surrounded by parchment scrolls and metadata tags, peering through a magnifying glass at a sitemap
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AEO/SEO best practices for Sanity: the Roboto default

How we structure AEO and SEO on every Sanity build. Fallbacks, JSON-LD, sitemaps, content negotiation, llms.txt, accessibility, and the feedback loop that catches drift.

Jono Alford
Hrithik Prasad
Sne Tripathi
Tope Akintola
Jono, Hrithik, Sne, and Tope
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A Victorian cat in surgical scrubs laughing wildly, looking menacing: the chaotic security villain who just found vulnerabilities in your codebase
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Our DeepSec audit and the future of infosec agents

We pointed Vercel's DeepSec at our own site. Real timings, real token burn, real findings, and why agentic infosec is about to feel normal.

Jono Alford
Hrithik Prasad
Aayush Bharti
Jono, Hrithik, and Aayush
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A Victorian cat designer at an easel, painting tiny page builder block thumbnails by lamplight
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Automate Sanity page builder thumbnails with Claude Code

Generate Sanity insertMenu thumbnails automatically with a Claude Code skill. Five to seven minutes per project, no Figma, no manual screenshotting.

Sne Tripathi
Tope Akintola
Sne and Tope
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A Victorian cat gallery curator wearing a monocle and velvet coat, standing in a grand portrait hall filled with framed paintings of different cats
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Ode to cats: five years of Victorian cat mascots

Every blog post on this site has a Victorian cat hero image generated by AI. Here's every single one, in full colour, from the earliest originals to today.

Jono Alford
Sne Tripathi
Hrithik Prasad
Aayush Bharti
Jono, Sne, Hrithik, and Aayush
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