Fil-C: How it works and is it safe
Notes on how Fil-C works and the obvious comparison with Rust
Govind's Blog
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Securing agents
How can I secure my agents
Why do Processes "block" ?
What does it mean to "block" a process
The freedom to be bored
Can you deal with being bored anon
Deep dive into Promises - Part II
Static methods on Promises
Deep dive into Promises - Part I
A deep dive into Promises in Javascript
Anatomy of a Kubernetes Operator
Less is more; Learning, June 2025 edition
Successfully maintaining a learning blog for 6 months and what next
Modulo to the Rescue
An interesting algorithm to calculate linear index from a 3-D one
Thinking in CUDA (or what I learnt in April 2025)
Learning CUDA and getting into the mindset of a GPU
What I learnt in March 2025
Summary of learnings 2025
What I learnt this month: February 2025
Deeper dive into sketch data structures
What I learnt this month: Jan 2025
What did I learn this month
IS SIMD always faster ?
Can I make my code run faster by just using SIMD instructions ?
SIMD algos part III: Blending and Permutations
SIMD algos part II: popcount
SIMD algos: Part 1
Mom, where is my library ?
How the Dynamic loader finds shared libraries
Advice on the internet
A template for Self Evaluation
Why should I hire you ?
Solving Tensor Puzzles
Managing ADHD
Possible ways to manage your ADHD
x86 calling convention
Using MDX
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Compiling C code with Zig
How to compile your C code with the Zig build system ?
C is the universal ABI
Insights on Career in SWE
What I learnt about myself
Array vs Normal HashMaps in Zig
Different types of HashMaps fight it out for the perf. crown
CLI tools for quick perf. measurement
Book: Systems Performance, a rather incomplete review
A review of the System Performance book by Grendan Gregg
Transforming async await - II, Generators
Transforming async await - I
Transforming async await - III, Stepping the Generator
From 500 secs to 3.5 - The 1brc Challenge
A journey of optmizing code to go brrr
Why is my event loop still running?
Investigations into why my node process stays alive after tests finish running
Module, ModuleResolution and Target in NodeJS
Module customization hooks in Node 20
How module resolution works in Node JS
Node JS internals - How async file system calls work
A deep dive into How file system calls are made asynchronous
A libuv Primer
Understanding Lib UV, the library underpinning Node JS
Jest Guide
AVL Trees Part-1 What problem does AVL Tree solve?
AVL Trees Part-2 Deletion
A Software Engineer is a professional
GOT, `__stubs` and Linking
GOT tables and Linking object files in C
Procedure Link Tables Part II
Procedure Link Tables Part I
ELF and Loaders
ELF Sections
_start fn in C
What _start fn does before you main is called