Notes
Essays, technical notes, my brain dump.
2026
- Document Your Failures Everyone posts their wins. Why I keep a running log and post-mortems for the projects that don't work out.
- Stop Collecting, Start Digesting: What Cleaning Bookmarks Taught Me I deleted every bookmark I had saved. What I learned from reading them, rewriting the good ones, and acting on them.
- Use AI to Avoid Typing, Not Thinking AI makes it easy to ship fast and drop quality. How to stay valuable when everyone can generate code.
- Three Mistakes I Keep Making When Setting Goals Vague goals, outcomes I can’t control, and targets I can’t sustain, and what I do instead.
2023
- A Transformative Journey: My Experience as an LFX Mentee Three months building an auth gateway for Cortex with the Linux Foundation, and what it changed for me.
2022
- Genetic Algorithm Selection, crossover, and mutation: a primer on the search heuristic borrowed from natural selection.
- Univariate Linear Regression Implementation Using Gradient Descent Algorithm Linear regression from scratch with NumPy: a cost function, its gradients, and a working fit.
- Parallel Programming in OpenFOAM The guide I wished I had: Pstream, collective, and point-to-point communication in OpenFOAM.
- Can You Briefly Explain The Domain Decomposition Method? How parallel programs split work evenly across processes, and why guard cells keep communication cheap.