Field notes from building a Shopify edge platform on Cloudflare: the transpiler, the cache, server-side A/B testing, and the agent factory that builds it.https://www.layerkick.com/en-ushttps://www.layerkick.com/blog/liquid-to-tsx-transpiler/https://www.layerkick.com/blog/liquid-to-tsx-transpiler/How LayerKick turns a merchant's whole Shopify theme (sections, blocks, snippets, filters) into typed components that render at the edge. A parser, an IR, and 229 generated files.Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTengineeringhttps://www.layerkick.com/blog/how-this-journal-gets-written/https://www.layerkick.com/blog/how-this-journal-gets-written/This is the meta entry: the actual pipeline behind these posts. AI writes the first draft, I edit it out loud, and because I talk into my screen all day, the voice is mine even when the typing isn't. Including this one, which was made the exact way it describes.Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTbuildinghttps://www.layerkick.com/blog/have-to-pivot-good/https://www.layerkick.com/blog/have-to-pivot-good/Before LayerKick I built an upsell app and a Hydrogen theme, got about two-thirds through each, and pivoted. Both times the wall was the same, and it wasn't technical. This is the journey that led to a layer with the smallest ask I could design.Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTfounderhttps://www.layerkick.com/blog/introducing-layerkick/https://www.layerkick.com/blog/introducing-layerkick/LayerKick serves your existing Shopify theme from Cloudflare's edge, about 63 milliseconds to first byte, without a rebuild. This journal is me writing down how it's built.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTproduct