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Alankar Srivastava

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ASAlankar Srivastavaalankar-srivastava.hashnode.devMay 23 · 4 min read

Turns Out "Just Do What I Asked" Was the Innovation

How Andrej Karpathy's CLAUDE.md became a GitHub phenomenon, and why the real revelation is that there was no revelation at all. Disclaimer: Everything below is personal opinion. No engineers were harm

ASAlankar Srivastavaalankar-srivastava.hashnode.devFeb 7 · 3 min read

I Built an App Without Writing a Single Line of Code (And It Was Like Arguing with a 7-Year-Old)

You know that feeling when your port is already in use, and you're pretty sure you killed that process, but apparently you didn't? Yeah, me too. I was working on a project that juggled multiple ports and localhost aliases like a circus performer. Dur...

ASAlankar Srivastavaalankar-srivastava.hashnode.devJan 11 · 5 min read

Building a Task Dependency System with DAGs and JGraphT

You're building a deployment pipeline. Task A needs to finish before Task B starts. Task C depends on both A and B. Task D only cares about B. Simple enough, right? Then someone asks, "What if we add Task E that depends on D, which depends on B, whic...

ASAlankar Srivastavaalankar-srivastava.hashnode.devDec 27, 2025 · 6 min read

JavaDoc AI Agent - Intelligent Documentation Assistant

I was knee-deep in an experimental Spring Boot project, staring at a controller file that had grown to 500 lines. Zero JavaDoc comments. Zero Swagger annotations. Just raw, undocumented Java doing its thing. My options were: Spend the next two hours...

ASAlankar Srivastavaalankar-srivastava.hashnode.devNov 9, 2025 · 5 min read

Reverse Proxy vs Forward Proxy: A Tale of Two Middlemen

Let’s say you're at a fancy restaurant. There's you (the client), the kitchen (the server), and somewhere in between... a proxy. But which kind? That's the million-dollar question that separates the networking newbies from the wizards. Both forward a...

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Turns Out "Just Do What I Asked" Was the Innovation

I Built an App Without Writing a Single Line of Code (And It Was Like Arguing with a 7-Year-Old)

Building a Task Dependency System with DAGs and JGraphT

JavaDoc AI Agent - Intelligent Documentation Assistant

Reverse Proxy vs Forward Proxy: A Tale of Two Middlemen

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Turns Out "Just Do What I Asked" Was the Innovation

I Built an App Without Writing a Single Line of Code (And It Was Like Arguing with a 7-Year-Old)

Building a Task Dependency System with DAGs and JGraphT

JavaDoc AI Agent - Intelligent Documentation Assistant

Reverse Proxy vs Forward Proxy: A Tale of Two Middlemen