Using Howdy on Linux like Windows HelloI use a Logitech Brio webcam, which has an infrared camera and works quite nicely with Windows Hello. On Linux, the closest equivalent I have found is Howdy, which lets you use face authentication viaJun 3 · 6 min readarnav.tech
Under the Hood: How 2FA TOTP Authenticator Apps WorkIn the previous article, I walked through how TwoFac is structured as a Kotlin Multiplatform project. Now that the architecture is in place, it's time to zoom into one of the most important pieces insMar 8 · 18 min readarnav.tech
Architecting TwoFac: My Journey into Kotlin Multiplatform Module StructureIn my previous post, I talked about why I'm building TwoFac. The short version? I got tired of proprietary "digital cages" like Authy and wanted an authenticator that was open, secure, and—most importMar 3 · 7 min readarnav.tech
How Personal AI Agents and Agent Orchestrators like OpenClaw or GasTown are MadeOver the last few months, projects like Gas Town by Steve Yegge and OpenClaw by Peter Steinberger have made “AI agent orchestrators” feel suddenly mainstream. It is tempting to treat them as a new kind of intelligence, but under the hood they are sti...Feb 18 · 13 min readarnav.tech
env.sync.local - Syncing API keys and secrets between devices in my home LANMy desk is a heterogeneous graveyard of differing architectures. I have a MacBook Pro for daily work, a Razer laptop that mostly serves as an expensive space heater for Windows testing, and a Beelink MiniPC that oscillates between Linux and Windows d...Feb 10 · 4 min readarnav.tech