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Blank or stale WebView after npx cap sync? Usually webDir: Angular's application builder writes to dist/project/browser, not www or bare dist/project. Build, sync, live-reload traps.
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Blank window and 404s for main.js after electron-forge make? It's not Angular, it's three paths drifting apart: dist/browser, the base href, and loading from the file protocol. A quick fix, and the real one with a custom app protocol.
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nodeIntegration in the renderer is a classic footgun. Keep Node in main/preload and give Angular a narrow, typed bridge via contextBridge.
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App lists almost always filter on status or soft-delete. A partial index keeps only hot rows: smaller, cheaper to maintain. EXPLAIN tells you if the planner can use it.
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Copying signal into signal inside effect() is a classic footgun. Use computed() for derived state; linkedSignal() when it must stay writable.
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A type annotation widens object literals. satisfies checks the shape and keeps narrow inference, so autocomplete and narrowing still work.