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February 2024

Book review: Designing Data-Intensive Applications

Designing Data Intensive Applications (DDIA) is one of the most popular books in the present times. It’s hardly a surprise that it is so!

Feb 3 •

November 2021

E-ink and TOTP++

E-ink (or E-paper) displays are so cool!

Nov 26, 2021 •

Making TOTP fun

(ok, less boring!)

Nov 5, 2021 •

September 2020

RPi resurrection - Pt. III - Plex Media Server

The third good use one could put the Pi to, and use it thoroughly is as a Media Server.

Sep 5, 2020 •

July 2020

February 2020

"Apology-based computing"

I came across this phrase sometime back, and was instantly intrigued by it. So, like any good samaritan, let me share what I could make of it for the…

Feb 15, 2020 •

November 2019

Although, maybe, I am obligated to be loyal to AWS for various reasons (my work is AWS-centric, plus the fact that it facilitated my foray in the…

Nov 30, 2019 •

October 2019

Hosting a WordPress blog on AWS (for free!)

Much of what I write is a compilation of what I found on the Internet, esp.

Oct 6, 2019 •

March 2018

Streaming (only) audio using an old AppleTV (and a few nuances, thereof)

Oh, the ever-unsettled human!

Mar 17, 2018 •

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