2025
PhilosophyPhilosophical Undertones of Susanna Clarke's PiranesiPiranesi's House is more than a labyrinth, it's a model of the mind, perception, and the limits of what we can know.19 Oct 2025
TechnicalKubernetes ArchitectureA breakdown of Kubernetes architecture: control plane, worker nodes, networking, and storage. Covering how the pieces fit together and why each component exists.19 Sept 2025
PhilosophyThe Birth of Digital Consciousness: Reading Greg Egan's DiasporaGreg Egan renders consciousness as code, and makes it feel earned. Reflections on Diaspora's opening chapters: what it means for a mind to emerge, understand, and become a self.26 Aug 2025
TechnicalAWS RDS Subnet MigrationMoving a live RDS instance from public to private subnets sounds like it requires a full rebuild, it doesn't. Here's how to do it with minimal downtime using Multi-AZ failover.5 May 2025
TechnicalGo ConceptsNotes on 5 Go concepts: interfaces, goroutines, channels, context, and JSON marshaling; with working examples for each.19 Apr 2025
TechnicalAWS Elastic Beanstalk Load BalancerA platform upgrade silently broke TLS for certain clients showing no logs, no errors, no trace. Here's why Elastic Beanstalk's "all green" status can hide infrastructure-level failures.2 Apr 2025
TechnicalDebugging a Production NightmareI added one question to a hardcoded array and broke an unrelated part of production the next day. The culprit: shared mutable state silently leaking across module boundaries.19 Mar 2025