<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Blog by Muhammad Farid Zia</title><description>Personal writings, technical experiments, and thoughts on modern web development and software engineering.</description><link>https://blog.muhfaridzia.live/</link><language>en-US</language><item><title>Building This Personal Blog: Why I Chose Astro and a Zero-JS Mindset</title><link>https://blog.muhfaridzia.live/en/posts/building-this-personal-blog-with-astro/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blog.muhfaridzia.live/en/posts/building-this-personal-blog-with-astro/</guid><description>Why I built this personal blog from scratch using Astro, Tailwind CSS v4, and native i18n—prioritizing reading speed, architectural simplicity, and editorial typography.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Frontend Fatigue in the AI Era: Filtering Noise and Preserving Engineering Judgment</title><link>https://blog.muhfaridzia.live/en/posts/frontend-fatigue-in-the-ai-era/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blog.muhfaridzia.live/en/posts/frontend-fatigue-in-the-ai-era/</guid><description>Years ago, frontend fatigue stemmed from weekly framework churn. In the AI era, a new challenge emerges: code bloat from generative AI and the renewed importance of core engineering fundamentals.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>