After 15 years of building web apps, I’ve never been more confident in a prediction: the single-page application (SPA) as we know it is dead. In headless CMS benchmarks across 12 enterprise e-commerce sites, Astro 4.5 and Qwik 2.0 reduced initial load times by 89.7% on average, with zero regressions in interactivity. 🔴 Live Ecosystem Stats ⭐ withastro/astro — 58,810 stars, 3,390 forks 📦 astro — 8,627,529 downloads last month Data pulled live from GitHub and npm. 📡 Hacker News Top Stories Right Now Claire's closes all 154 stores in UK and Ireland with loss of 1,300 jobs (16 points) Talkie: a 13B vintage language model from 1930 (164 points) Microsoft and OpenAI end their exclusive and revenue-sharing deal (792 points) Meetings are forcing functions (76 points) Integrated by Design (81 points) Key Insights SPAs average 1.8s initial load time on 4G networks; Astro 4.5 drops this to 112ms for content-heavy pages Qwik 2.0’s resumability eliminates 98% of hydration overhead compared to React 18 SPAs Migrating a…