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Tamerlan

I’m a software engineer by trade, but I love learning about all sorts of things and sharing them on the internet.

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Github Actions LSP in Neovim

In this letter, I'll walk you through on properly setting up the github actions LSP on neovim.

Thoughts on building developer tools

In this letter, I want to reflect on the things I've learned while building developer tools internally for the past 4 years.

Setting up aider with Github Copilot

In this letter, I'll teach you how to setup aider ai with Github Copilot as the docs aren't fully updated on that

Life Update: August 2025

It's been a good 8 months since I last published any piece of work online to be honest. Actually there might have been a video, tweet or some other form of media somewhere out there. I'm not too sure. I'm mostly writing this to

Grunt Work in Software Engineering: The Silent Productivity Killer

This article covers six commonly ignored types of grunt work, their impact on teams, and how to tackle them. From speeding up PR reviews to enforcing testing and marketing internal tools, addressing grunt work isn’t just about efficiency—it makes software development smoother for everyone.

A Complete Guide to Setting Up Testing in Neovim with Neotest

In this tutorial, I'll guide you through setting up a robust testing environment in Neovim using Neotest.

A Guide to Debugging Code in Neovim

In this tutorial, I walk you through how to set up a debugging environment in Neovim using DAP for any programming language.

How to begin meditating and actually stick to it

In this article, I teach you how I would begin meditation in such as way that it sticks. This has helped me meditate everyday. I hope it helps you too.

How to become a better writer

In this article, you'll learn 10 key lessons that helped me go from dreading blank pages to publishing over 100 articles online. From writing consistently to embracing feedback, these tips will help you build better habits, improve your skills, and make writing a more enjoyable process.

Total Meditation

It's one of the best books I've read in my life.

Learning new things

Learning new things Tech doesn't interest me as much anymore, I've been meditating consistently and reading a lot about it. I read lots of pretty random books. You can check out my reading list here .

Forest Gump

Way of Kings (Stormlight Archive Series)

When Breath Becomes Air

The Mind Illuminated