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I blocked Tor exit nodes, then I opened Tor Browser A SaaS I work on has no business serving Tor traffic, and the box had no Tor block of any kind on it. A firewall-level deny felt like the clean, sufficient answer: drop the packets at the kernel, n...

Apr 30 · 8 min read · vineethnk.hashnode.dev  
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Hi, I am Vineeth (VNK). I am a software developer and DevOps engineer based in Kochi, India. I work across backend (Node.js, NestJS, PHP), infrastructure (Docker, MySQL, Linux), and frontend (Vue, React). I am currently building and operating products with BEO, where I do everything from architecture decisions to staging deployments to fixing the things that break at 9 PM on a Friday. I write about real problems from real work - the kind of things you do not find in tutorials. Production incidents, hard-won architecture lessons, team and process notes, and the occasional opinion piece. If something I shipped, broke, or learned might save someone else half a day, it goes here. No fluff. No ghostwritten thought leadership. Just notes from the terminal.

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