Introducing Browser Add-ons! I don't gatekeep.

Published on 2023-01-31

I extensively used Browser Add-ons for my FireFox. It makes my whole online experience so much better! I wonder why people are not using them. It pains my heart to see people still waiting for Ads on YouTube 📺 to go away before they are able to stream the video...

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Have you ever wondered how fast "username is not available" is returned when creating a new account?

Published on 2023-01-30

In any system, there are millions and millions of users record. How could a system tells username is not available almost instantly. Enter Bloom Filter. 😎

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How does a data packet travel? 99% of it travels through cables under the sea.

Published on 2023-01-30

Though we live in an increasingly wireless world, that connectivity depends on fiber cables laid on the ocean floor.

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What goes behind the website?

Published on 2023-01-29

(Source: internetlivestats) As of 2022, there are ~1.8 billions websites (unique domain names). 17% of all websites, that is, ~300 million are active. The rest are parked domains or similar. Talk about CONSUME! But do you know what goes behind a website? Reading Time: ~7 mins

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Motivation

We all have our preferred learning style. For me, when it comes to learning, I am more of a read, learn and do person. I prefer reading the materials than watching an hour long video. I believe reading gives me time to absorb and digest the knowledge, then, think of the potential implications. However, learning without an implementation is just an entertainment. So, I built and wired up this site to reflect my learnings. (Utilized Flask Framework, containerized with Docker and first deployed on AWS in Jan 2023).

Disclaimers: By no means, my write-ups are absolute truth. There are many different ways to achieve something. Besides, technology is always evolving and some of my posts might be outdated but fundamentals stay the same.

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