Posts

• How I moved from India to Europe for a tech job Aug 13
• Lessons learnt in year three as a software engineer Aug 4
• Retries in distributed systems: good and bad parts May 9

• 2019 — A Review Dec 31
• A few things I wish I knew before I started working as a software engineer Jun 24
• Re-framing how we think about production incidents Apr 8
• Moving to a new country for a job Apr 5
• How To Start Reviewing Code Mar 16

• How To Not Feel Like an Imposter Dec 14
• Toxic Jobs and The Tech Industry Nov 15
• Robustness in Complex Systems Mar 22
• A quick introduction to Docker tags Feb 12
• A Design Methodology For Reliable Software Systems Feb 3
• Program Design in the Unix Environment Jan 29

• Building On Quicksand Dec 4
• Harvest, Yield, and Scalable Tolerant Systems Oct 30
• In Search of An Understandable Consensus Algorithm (Raft) Oct 12
• Viewstamped Replication Revisited Oct 2
• Some Constraints & Trade-offs In The Design of Network Communications Sep 26
• A Note on Distributed Systems Sep 18

• 2016 — A review and many thanks! Dec 29
• How I got into Mozilla’s Outreachy open source internship program Dec 18
• How to attract new contributors to your open source project Nov 20
• An introduction to how JavaScript package managers work Oct 24
• How to find your first open source bug to fix Sep 21
• Hey newbie open source contributors = please blog more. Sep 14
• A Beginner’s Very Bumpy Journey Through The World of Open Source Sep 1