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Software Craftsmanship: The Three Hidden Pillars

Jan 15 · 5 min read · 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 b

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

Dec 18, 2025 · 3 min read · 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 ...

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

Dec 3, 2025 · 5 min read · 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...

Go: Learning Journey Through Algorithms

Nov 12, 2025 · 4 min read · 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 ...

Building Spark Slider: From AI Startup to Open Source

Oct 20, 2025 · 3 min read · 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...