@navinvarma
Software builder. Artist. Optimist. I think big and make it real.
I build distributed systems and lead teams that ship reliable software. My work focuses on turning complex ideas into simple, maintainable solutions that improve how work gets done.
Consulting, Collaboration
Mar 16 · 12 min read · Originally published on nvarma.com My wife is a freelancer looking to start her own home lifestyle business. She'd been using the free tier of ChatGPT to help with things like summarizing research and drafting emails, and kept hitting the limits. "C...
Join discussionMar 7 · 5 min read · Originally published on nvarma.com I'd just finished setting up a newsletter with Kit and tried webmentions (p.s. it was a waste of time, no backlinks showed up). I was thinking about what would actually make this site more useful for anyone who vis...
Join discussionMar 1 · 9 min read · Originally published on nvarma.com The cherry plum tree in my backyard, as we go into the first week of spring 2026. Every year it starts from bare branches and turns into this. It felt like a fitting image for where I am right now — new skills blo...
Join discussionFeb 14 · 5 min read · Originally published on nvarma.com If you’ve wondered how AI image or music generation actually works—or whether you can run it on a Mac Mini—this is a short, plain-language guide. The main idea: the same pattern applies whether you’re making an ima...
Join discussionFeb 11 · 6 min read · Originally published on nvarma.com I recently migrated to Astro based blog that is self-hosted. Most developers have a presence on Dev.to, Hashnode, and Medium. I wanted to syndicate my posts there too and was curious about the automation that exist...
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