The current wave of AI tools is incredibly cool. I hope more people get distracted by the incredible coolness and bet on this wave of AI, because I'm betting the other way, on the hot mess of human general intelligence.
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Aggregated blog posts from India's open source maintainers.
Introduction In January of this year, my friend Snehal invited me to Vienna, Austria, but our plans were thwarted when Austria refused me a visa. So, I thought about traveling to a country that does not require a visa, and a few candidates came to mind, one of them being Malaysi…
I have used LineageOS in many Android devices and face internet connectivity issues with mobile data. My mobile data never used to work properly in Xiaomi MI A2 on Lineage OS and my current phone OnePlus 9 Pro 5G. A few days ago, I met contrapunctus who has the same phone model …
Recently, I decided to encrypt the VPSes of Project Segfault, as it coincided with the migration of one of our servers, our EU node. However, while moving our US node, we faced a few problems, in the fact that I didn’t want to wipe the disk, nor did I want to do some jank stuff …
Recently at the Aarohi Campus, there was a conversation around “learning by asking questions.” Ratnesh was encouraging learners at Aarohi’s Coversity to ask lot of questions to industry experts in their domain as a way of getting to know the industry. No doubt, asking questions …
Recently, we decided to start streaming FOSS United Mumbai events to our Peertube instance, and hence we needed a camera. Since we couldn’t procure a good camera that can capture text from the projector well, I started experimenting with other alternatives. The first solution I …
A number of folks who regularly use OCaml were surprised to learn that you can reasonably debug OCaml programs using gdb. The aim of the post is to show the first steps in using gdb on OCaml programs. Let’s consider the following program: (* fib.ml *) let rec fib n = if n = 0 th…
Earlier this week, I had stumbled upon 1brc, which presents a fun task: loading a huge text file (1 billion lines) in Java as quickly as possible. The One Billion Row Challenge (1BRC) is a fun exploration of how far modern Java can be pushed for aggregating one billion rows from…
Introduction to SadServers# Recently, I stumbled upon sadservers, a platform described as “Like LeetCode for Linux”. The premise is: you are given access to a full remote Linux server with a pre-configured problem. Your mission is to diagnose and fix the issues in a fixed time w…
Enabling the rupee sign (or the euro sign for that matter) on Hyprland is pretty simple, but not well documented from my “research”. To begin with, you need to use the altgr-intl layout in order to be able to use it in the first place. This also gives you access to many other ch…
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