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A leak doesn't come from the app where you finally see it. India blacked out Telegram to chase one anyway, darkening the hallway and leaving the locked room exactly as it was.

I started this on a quiet evening, thinking 'I'll just poke at it for an hour.'

On the accumulated cost of living somewhere that demands constant suspicion.

La rétrospective annuelle.

Taking the Delhi-Meerut RRTS and feeling like I'm in a different country.

Dockerizing --dangerously-skip-permissions so you can let Claude LLM cook.

Using Github's new hosted arm64 runners to make multi-arch Docker builds actually fast.

When your hop 5 is full of asterisks

A few notes on the migration and Turso itself

Building the voting site for the patient gamers Discord server

Building a plane spotting system with a Raspberry Pi and an old Android phone

La rétrospective annuelle.

Changing Remix's default server from Node.js to Bun

How the new Vehicle Motion Cues feature helps me with motion sickness

My adventure with overengineering a simple problem

A totally non-scientific comparison of sshfs and rclone-mount for mounting remote filesystems

Using semantic release, Docker and k3s to deploy my Python Telegram bot.

La rétrospective annuelle.

Or how often middlebrow-dismissal applies to HN itself

Running some scripts to plot the fares of taxi rides in Hyderabad and Bangalore.

La rétrospective annuelle.

A simple one-liner mix of Github's managed runners for x86 and a self-hosted runner for arm64.

A workaround for the Node.js AWS SDK to make Cloudfront Signed URLs work with response-content-disposition.

Exploring insert performance of UUIDs in MySQL in a worst-case scenario.

Using semantic release, Docker and watchtower to deploy my Python Telegram bot.

Cross-compiling Rust for x86 and aarch64 on GitHub Actions.

My progress, methods and timelines of learn French efficiently.

Compiling libjpeg, libde265, libheif, libvips and sharp to process HEIC/F images in AWS Lambda using layers.

This is a living, ambitious (perhaps too much), and certainly incomplete list.

The annual retrospective of 2021

Building a fish tank monitoring system using serverless databases and a Raspberry Pi B+ 🍇

Using GitHub Actions to push new releases without manually tagging commits.

Continuing my experiments with time tracking, this time the year 2020.

Community bonding, researching and the first evaluation.

Wrapping up, presentations and conclusion.

Parts of the process before applying including shortlisting projects, reading and choosing what to work on.

A 3 part series on my experience with Google Summer of Code 2020 CERN

Working my way through and solving exercises from Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

Doing some rudimentary time tracking using Google Sheets

Doing some (amateur) astrophotography in Sangla at the edge of Tibet.