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I came back from holiday and every engineer I follow on Twitter was using coding agents.

History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes I was a year‑old kid when the internet was happening, so most of my context here is from reading and intuition.

It feels like the right moment to write this.

Over the past few weeks, I have been working on enhancing the efficiency of our computing resources which are hosted on Cloud Run.

Some notes from Brunello Cucinelli’s interview with Om Malik in 2015 . . .

A collection of some quotes/notes I stumbled upon while reading the book Make Something Wonderful.

Atlas uses Cloudflare Workers to build the routing layer, a simple API app (like DNS) to redirect requests to the correct destinations.

2021 was yet another decent year for me.

Peter Miles: Yeah, ‘cause you can’t just push the car hard the whole way, right?

“Inaction breeds doubt and fear.

Note: This is an essay about how/why we are using Cloudflare Workers at my current startup Atlas.

TLDR; World is recovering and taking a new shape.

“Change breaks the brittle.” ― Jan Houtema Recent trends in the world that COVID influenced made me think deeply about the inadequacies in our communities.

The most dangerous thing about carrying a cell phone everywhere is that you’re never bored.

Earlier this month, I wrote a piece about how we started moving our operations to use containers on the Google cloud platform1.

As an engineering team, we always operated with a modest infrastructure.

What an unfamiliar year it has been, once in a lifetime experience.

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been rewriting one of our internal apps, which we use to manage Grain’s order fulfillment.

First, this is a continuation of my previous post on understanding how forward refs work in React/React Native.

I started my week with a bizarre UX bug, which I introduced in a recent refactor while I was componentizing a FlatList in a React Native project.

Forecasts only matter when conditions are constant from the moment we made them.

Earlier this week, I got my hands on Richard Hamming’s book, The art of doing science an engineering (published 1996).

In Tendulkar country His international debut came a year before India opened up its economy.

Most analysts usually talk about the business side of things when discussing tech companies and hardly glance at the tech.

“Computational processes are abstract beings that inhabit computers.

To build products or services that last, we need to develop a new belief system (a new kind of truth) or reframe the existing ones’ that fundamentally change how we think about specific things in life.

While I was reading my daily Stratechery update today, I came across this fascinating story about OpenDoc.

Brian T.

Chetty thinks about revolution like an economist does: as a compounding accumulation of marginal changes.

Mark Zuckerberg in Facebook Inc (FB) Q1 2020 Earnings Call I have always believed that in times of economic downturn, the right thing to do is to keep investing in building the future, and I believe this for a few reasons.

A lot of things I did over this year looked more like a starting point to something, something that is getting stable and something that can become big and personal.

Last year, I joined Grain, an online food company, as a software engineer to work on mobile apps using React Native.

I really don’t do these personal blogs but as I was away from my social circles all this year, I decided to write a small piece with all the updates and share what I have been up to all year long.