--- title: "Somnath Paul (@sp-xd) | Hashnode" description: "I am a developer from Kolkata, Interested in all thing's tech!" url: "https://hashnode.com/@sp-xd" --- @sp-xd # Somnath Paul @sp-xd · Joined January 2022 [Website](https://www.somnathpaul.in/) ### [Graph Databases: The Cooler Cousin of Traditional Databases for Recommendations](https://blogs.somnathpaul.in/graph-databases-the-cooler-cousin-of-traditional-databases-for-recommendations?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Imagine you're lost in a giant maze. Trying to find your way out with just a list of directions won't work, right? You need a map that shows how everything connects, where the twists and turns are, and maybe even some hidden shortcuts. That's where g... 2 min read · [blogs.somnathpaul.in](https://blogs.somnathpaul.in/graph-databases-the-cooler-cousin-of-traditional-databases-for-recommendations?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 10, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/graph-databases-the-cooler-cousin-of-traditional-databases-for-recommendations/659ecb62af6449554a40ee2f) ### [8 Shortcuts To Get Started With Vim](https://blogs.somnathpaul.in/8-shortcuts-to-get-started-with-vim?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Vim has too many shortcuts and it can be confusing 😵‍💫 for newcomers. So, I comprised a list of 8 shortcuts from the perspective of a person coming from normal text editors ⌨️. For the people who are asking why not just go through Vim Tutor? Vim t... 3 min read · [blogs.somnathpaul.in](https://blogs.somnathpaul.in/8-shortcuts-to-get-started-with-vim?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 8, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/8-shortcuts-to-get-started-with-vim/63418d9a5ecfd083735b8455) ### [The proper way to stack card items in CSS](https://blogs.somnathpaul.in/the-proper-way-to-stack-card-items-in-css?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Here is the story, So I was building my portfolio website and I wanted to create some blogs post cards to show case my recent articles. But while I built the cards and fetched the articles, I found out that the brief about the articles were of differ... 2 min read · [blogs.somnathpaul.in](https://blogs.somnathpaul.in/the-proper-way-to-stack-card-items-in-css?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Sep 16, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/the-proper-way-to-stack-card-items-in-css/6324e5f7bc15ea8efdf5e85b)