Ankit Gadiya

I added the Wonders of Web Weaving Podcast by James in my feed reader a couple of months ago when it was announced, but I didn't get to it until this weekend.

TIL about the which-function-mode in Emacs.

Today's session was led by Jatan where we discussed what is the most basic requirement for a blog.

Happy New Year 🎉 New year, new instance.

This is my (last minute) submission for Emacs Carnival 2025-11 — An Ode to Org Babel.

In the last post, I covered the basics of Lambda calculus and its lack of built-in data types.

Many modern programming languages trace their roots back to Lisp, which in turn builds on ideas from lambda calculus.

I use the org-pomodoro package for focused sessions at work.

I found a couple of videos exploring the concept of refractive index — why light seems to slow down in different mediums.

I'm learning about lambda calculus, the mathematical foundation of Lisp.

Background On an international flight, I saw that the in-flight entertainment system had a navigation feature.

TIL that in Magit buffers, pressing \ (or M-x evil-collection-magit-toggle-text-mode) activates text-mode.

Emacs supports editing remote files using the Tramp package.

In this article, I'll talk about a pretty old RPC Protocol, XMLRPC.

ROS is an acronym for Robot Operating System, but contrary to the name it is not an operating system.

In this article, I'll share my thoughts about Selfhosting.

I’ve been a happy user of Bitwarden for over a year.

Gorm is a popular ORM library in Golang that supports the most commonly used Relational Databases.

Salvatore Sanfilippo described an algorithm using Redis to implement distributed locking called Redlock.

Today while working on a Golang code-base at work, I came across an anomaly, or at least that's what I thought

The imports in Golang are the full path of the package including the domain name.

SQLite is one of the most popular embedded relational database.

Git is a Distributed Version Control System or DVCS, created for the Linux Kernel project.

I started using Pocket in 2018, and since then, I became one of the top 5% of there user-base (according to one email I received).

I had used multiple Atom/Feed Readers in the past, including command-line based Newsbeuter (and Newsboat), Elfeed as part of Emacs and Reeder on Mac OS.