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I Built a Convolutional Neural Network that understands Audio

Sep 4, 2025 · 6 min read · TL;DR I trained a convolutional neural network (CNN) based on a ResNet‑34 style residual architecture to classify audio clips from the ESC‑50 dataset (50 environmental sound classes). I used log–mel spectrograms as input, reached strong accuracy and ...

Scaling your Apps: The Why, How, and When

May 22, 2025 · 7 min read · As I’ve been diving deeper into backend systems and real-world web applications, I’ve come across terms like horizontal scaling, vertical scaling, and capacity estimation more times than I can count. These aren't just buzzwords—they're essential for ...

Node.js Runtime: How It Works and How It's Different From Bun

Apr 18, 2025 · 4 min read · If you’ve ever wondered what actually happens when you run node index.js, you’re in the right place. I recently dove into how the Node.js runtime works thanks to 100xDev’s awesome resources, and thought it’d be fun to turn my learnings into a blog po...

Introduction to HTTP: Understanding the Web's Backbone

Mar 29, 2025 · 4 min read · The HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is the foundation of data communication on the World Wide Web. It allows the transfer of information between clients (such as web browsers) and servers, making the web as we know it possible. Understanding HTTP ...