Asher Buk

@ashbuk

software-engineer && linux-geek || it's all about doing what you like

Netanya, IsraelJoined October 2025

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Software Engineer. Go, Linux, PostgreSQL, Containers, CI/CD, cloud-native systems. Exploring system programming, Rust, desktop apps, and practical AI.

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Software Craftsmanship: The Three Hidden Pillars

In this post, I want to briefly talk about how your environment (Linux), your hardware (keyboard & touch typing), and your tooling (shortcuts) form the three pillars of Software Craftsmanship. Let’s be clear: these are not the most important skills f...

Jan 154 min read

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Packaging Hyprland 0.52+ for Fedora 43: A Clean COPR Repository

The Problem Hyprland 0.45 was available in Fedora 42, but it is not currently shipped in Fedora 43 official repositories; upstream is already at 0.52+. I needed newer features for my Wayland experiments, so I built my own COPR package — and decided ...

Dec 18, 20253 min read

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FingerGo: A Cross-Platform Touch-Typing Trainer — Architecture Overview

Problem Statement Touch typing is a fundamental skill for developers and people working at computers. I wanted to create a trainer for myself and for the people that: Has a Clean Interface → modern and minimalist, with only functionally necessary lo...

Dec 3, 20255 min read

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Go: Learning Journey Through Algorithms

I've been working with Node.js and its ecosystem. Now I'm diving deep into Go and I'm getting huge enjoyment from its approach — on one hand, simplicity and no syntactic sugar (you can get diabetes from all the sugar in JS, it's too sweet🙃), on the ...

Nov 12, 20254 min read

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Building Spark Slider: From AI Startup to Open Source

Check the demo: https://spark-slider.vercel.app/ When I shared the link to this project with friends, many noticed: "Oh, another React slider" :) That's both true and not quite accurate, primarily because Spark Slider has its own backstory. I develop...

Oct 20, 20253 min read

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Software Craftsmanship: The Three Hidden Pillars

Packaging Hyprland 0.52+ for Fedora 43: A Clean COPR Repository

FingerGo: A Cross-Platform Touch-Typing Trainer — Architecture Overview

Go: Learning Journey Through Algorithms

Building Spark Slider: From AI Startup to Open Source

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Software Craftsmanship: The Three Hidden Pillars

Packaging Hyprland 0.52+ for Fedora 43: A Clean COPR Repository

FingerGo: A Cross-Platform Touch-Typing Trainer — Architecture Overview

Go: Learning Journey Through Algorithms

Building Spark Slider: From AI Startup to Open Source