Akash Goswami

I spend a lot of time using the terminal and, like a lot of other developers, I’ve toyed with new tools and apps to try and improve the experience.

Recently, I’ve been using two MacBooks for personal software development, which has a few people questioning why.

Here’s a quick tip for storing secrets like API keys in Apple Keychain on macOS and referencing them in .zshrc without hardcoding them and risking them be exposed while still making them available to your shell.

I do a lot of my programming in Go at the moment, and from time to time I’m asked what the best resources are for learning Go.

Last week I did some testing with my personal site and added the fediverse:creator metadata tag it.

There are a few ways of setting up Postgres on MacOS.

Here’s a small deep dive into how I automated my now page on my personal website using Golang and GitHub Actions.

A quick tip for creating a new directory and setting up a repository on GitHub at the same time using the GitHub CLI.

If you are browsing a social media profile, there’s a chance that you’ve come across a profile that has a link in it.

Start with a clean branch.

This note was originally posted on akashgoswami.com A note for myself because I know I’ll probably do it again in the future… I managed to accidently commited a text file to a repository and pushed it to GitHub 🤦🏽‍♂️ While it didn’t contain any sensitive…

I’ve spent the last 4 months programming mostly in Go.

Introduction Hey there, I’m Akash 👋🏽 I’ve decided to start a second website focused on my journey as a software engineer (you can find my main website here).