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title: This week in Astro - week 46
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# This week in Astro - week 46

## 🚀 Astro core

### Astro 3.5 patches

Since the release of Astro 3.5, we've released several patches to make Astro even better. [Take a look at the releases on GitHub](https://github.com/withastro/astro/releases)

The full list of RFC's and their details can be found on [our Roadmap repository](https://github.com/withastro/roadmap/issues?q=is:issue+is:open+sort:updated-desc)

## :starlight: Starlight v0.12.1

- Show last updated dates on pages using fallback content
- Fix current page highlighting for URLs containing non-ASCII characters
- Expose Markdown content styles CSS for re-use

## 👀 Showcase

Here's a selection of items shared on the Community Call this week!

### 🎤 Conferences & Videos

- Kathleen on Astro & MDX and migrating from Gatsby
    - https://podrocket.logrocket.com/astro-mdx-kathleen-mcmahon
    - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3qWq_7RwlQ

Rachel Nabors gave our docs team and Starlight a shout out! 💜 https://fxtwitter.com/astrodotbuild/status/1724934718745915558

### 🧑‍💻 Personal Sites

- [garpunkal.dev](https://garpunkal.dev/) by @garpunkal
- [neta-astrosl.vercel.app](https://neta-astrosl.vercel.app/) by @massv
- [melos.church](https://melos.church/) by @cameronpak
- [paperdave.net](https://paperdave.net/) by @paperdave.net
- [joselove2code.com](https://joselove2code.com/) by @joselove2code
- [westeroscraft.com](https://westeroscraft.com/) by @geeberry
- [labs.leaningtech.com](https://labs.leaningtech.com/) by @nanaian

### 🐻 Starlight in the wild

- [syncpack](https://jamiemason.github.io/syncpack/) by @JamieMason
  - CLI tool to manage multiple package.json files in large JavaScript monorepos
- [suzza.dev](https://www.suzza.dev/) by [susansilver](https://github.com/susansilver) on GitHub
  - Astro guide from the perspective of a non-professional developer who made several Astro websites
- [mysql-to-zod](https://mysql-to-zod.pages.dev/) by [araera111](https://github.com/araera111) on GitHub
  - Tool to generate Zod type definitions from MySQL table definitions
- [Platzi Fake Store API](https://fakeapi.platzi.com/) by [PlatziLabs](https://github.com/PlatziLabs) on GitHub
  - Fake API to prototype e-commerce or shopping websites

*Want to be in this list next week? Post your Astro websites, projects, apps, tools, blog posts, demo's and videos in ⁠#showcase!*
