Karan Sharma
@mrkaran.bsky.social
Software Engineer @zerodha.com Interested in all things backend, infra and self hosting. https://mrkaran.dev/ Love to discover new indie music. Plays Badminton semi frequently. Weekend chef. Long drives are therapy.
And... it's live 🎉 logchef.app
Karan Sharma@mrkaran.bsky.social · 2y agoA very small and early sneak peak of a side project I’m busy with these days: Log analytics app (powered by Clickhouse). Designed to be schemaless, fast and easy to scale. Tonnes of more features in the pipeline and I’m really enjoying working on this.
Wrote a short initial impressions post on trying out NixOS in my homelab https://mrkaran.dev/posts/trying-nixos/
TypeScript team: rewrites compiler in Go. Go community: what do you mean your new compiler takes more than a minute to compile? Unacceptable. Dishonorable even. We are so sorry for this sub par experience. Not how we do things around here. Two days later: WIP 5x speedup. HN: why pick Go anyway?
cmd/compile: slow escape analysis in large package in the typescript compiler · Issue #72815 · golang/go
Go version go version go1.24.1 linux/amd64 Output of go env in your module/workspace: AR='ar' CC='gcc' CGO_CFLAGS='-O2 -g' CGO_CPPFLAGS='' CGO_CXXFLAGS='-O2 -g' CGO_ENABLED='1' CGO_FFLAGS='-O2 -g' ...
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Asked cursor w Claude 3.7 to fix type issues in my Go code and it went on to fix unrelated TS errors on the front end instead. Back to 3.5 for now.
This is a pretty neat summary of people looking for alternatives to Firefox: https://boilingsteam.com/poll-trust-in-firefox-mozilla-is-gone/ (I’m personally using Zen and quite liking the new look of my browser!)
After several years of having carb heavy breakfasts - I’m finally fixing that with adding more protein to start off the day!
A very small and early sneak peak of a side project I’m busy with these days: Log analytics app (powered by Clickhouse). Designed to be schemaless, fast and easy to scale. Tonnes of more features in the pipeline and I’m really enjoying working on this.
