Technorage

Where I rant about technology and stuff!

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Introducing LlamaStash: a zero-overhead, terminal-native llama.cpp launcher

A fast TUI, CLI, daemon, and OpenAI-compatible proxy for running local LLMs via llama.cpp, in one Rust binary

Jun 2, 2026

How fast is LlamaStash? Overhead, throughput, and a fair comparison with Ollama and LM Studio

A reproducible benchmark of LlamaStash against raw llama-server, Ollama, and LM Studio on AMD APU, Apple Silicon, and NVIDIA

Jun 2, 2026

My fully offline AI-assisted Linux development machine

My Arch Linux, Niri, and local AI coding setup on the ASUS ROG Flow Z13

May 7, 2026

A Passwordless Future: Passkeys for Java Developers

Learn how to get started with passkeys for your Java and Spring Boot applications.

Feb 15, 2024

A Passwordless Future: Passkeys for Developers

Passkeys and WebAuthn for developers. Learn how passkeys work and the benefits they provide.

Jan 2, 2024

Deploy Secure Spring Boot Microservices on Amazon EKS Using Terraform and Kubernetes

Deploy a cloud-native Java Spring Boot microservice stack secured with Auth0 on Amazon EKS using Terraform and Kubernetes.

Nov 23, 2023

Mastodon for Developers: Everything You Need to Know

Learn how to use Mastodon effectively as a developer.

Feb 6, 2023

Shhhh... Kubernetes Secrets Are Not Really Secret!

Learn how to setup secure secrets on Kubernetes using Sealed Secrets, External Secrets Operator, and Secrets Store CSI driver.

Dec 15, 2022

Rust Easy! Modern Cross-platform Command Line Tools to Supercharge Your Terminal

Rust tooling is taking over the terminal. Use these awesome tools to supercharge your Linux/macOS/Windows terminal.

Nov 7, 2022

What the Heck Is Project Loom for Java?

What the heck is Java's Project Loom and what does it mean for regular Java developers?

Aug 27, 2022

Golang Finally Gets Generics! Does It Make Go a Better Language?

Let's see if Golang became better with the addition of generics.

Apr 4, 2022

Concurrency in modern programming languages: Rust vs Go vs Java vs Node.js vs Deno vs .NET 6

Building a concurrent web server in Rust, Go, JS, TS, .NET, and Java to compare concurrency performance

Feb 4, 2022

The state of pattern matching in Java 17

Let us see how pattern matching is evolving in Java

Dec 23, 2021

My sleek and modern Linux development machine in 2021

My 2021 GNU/Linux development machine explained

Nov 1, 2021

What is Developer Experience and why should we care?

Let's bust some myths around developer experience and see why it's important.

Jul 16, 2021

The programming languages I like and why I like them

Being a polyglot developer, there would be some language you like over others and here are mine.

Jul 9, 2021

My second impression of Rust and why I think it's a great general-purpose language!

My second impression of Rust, after building a real-life use case with it and my thoughts on why it is a great general-purpose language for the future.

May 7, 2021

Concurrency in modern programming languages: Java

Building a concurrent web server in Java to compare concurrency performance with Rust, Go, JS, TS, and Kotlin

Apr 30, 2021

The state of Linux as a daily use OS in 2021

Let's see what is the state of GNU/Linux, for daily use, in 2021 is and if its a viable alternative to Windows and macOS

Mar 24, 2021

What about Svelte? Should you care!

Learn why Svelte matters and if you should you care about it

Mar 18, 2021

Concurrency in modern programming languages: TypeScript on Deno

Building a concurrent web server in TypeScript on Deno to compare concurrency performance with Rust, Go, JS, Kotlin, and Java

Feb 19, 2021

Concurrency in modern programming languages: JavaScript on NodeJS

Building a concurrent web server in JavaScript on NodeJS to compare concurrency performance with Rust, Go, TS, Kotlin, and Java

Feb 5, 2021

Concurrency in modern programming languages: Golang

Building a concurrent web server in Golang to compare concurrency performance with Rust, JS, TS, Kotlin, and Java

Jan 21, 2021

Concurrency in modern programming languages: Rust

Building a concurrent web server in Rust to compare concurrency performance with Go, JS, TS, Kotlin, and Java

Dec 24, 2020

Concurrency in modern programming languages: Introduction

Building a concurrent web server in Rust, Go, JS, TS, Kotlin, and Java to compare concurrency performance

Nov 27, 2020

8 important things I learned as a software developer over a decade.

Advice for beginners from my decade long development career

Sep 1, 2020

Let's face it, we have a broken technical interview process in our industry

How the current technical interview process followed by the majority of the companies favor only a small subset of developers.

Aug 12, 2020

How to become an effective Polyglot Developer

What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a polyglot developer and how to be an effective polyglot developer

Jun 29, 2020

My PC build for VR gaming

I built a Windows PC for playing Half-Life: Alyx

Jun 12, 2020

Avoiding Memory Leaks in NodeJS: Best Practices for Performance

Discover what memory leaks are and how to avoid them in your NodeJS application.

May 6, 2020

🚀 Visualizing memory management in Rust

Let us take a closer look at how Rust manages memory.

Mar 31, 2020

Forget NodeJS! Build native TypeScript applications with Deno 🦖

Deno is a modern JavaScript/TypeScript runtime & scripting environment. It is what NodeJS should have been according to Ryan Dahl who created both tools

Feb 18, 2020