Sujal Gurung

@gursuj.bsky.social

Software Dev | Artist Writing about obscure technical rabbit holes I go down gurungsujal.com.np 🇳🇵

My keyboard (Redragon K530) lets you use the caps lock + WASD for arrow keys but then toggles the caps lock when you let go. Turns out simplest fix was to just disable caps lock in PowerToys Keyboard Manager. You should be able to do a similar thing in Hyprland as well.

Tinkering with Hermes + some token compression techniques. Had a weird bug where model responses would keep getting cut off by a few letters at the end. Turns out it was just an issue with Openrouter models. Some token length configs i think, but for now Gemini works

Photorec is crazy good at recovering deleted files. The only problem is I don't have enough space to store them so every few minutes i have to go and delete unnecessary files

Got a pocket notebook and it's really helped with being more mindful, esp. since I can leave my phone and distractions behind. Downside is I might be thinking too much instead of doing things

Stumbled across this 2012 blog post about one of the earliest maker/hacker-spaces in Nepal. Very cool and poignant to see what the tech scene was like back then. Also a precursor to the abundance of hackathons now web.archive.org/web/20150609...

Monsoon Collective, a retrospective

July 2012: what an incredible month! I say this for myself, and hopefully ten others, who got together to form the Monsoon Collective maker/hacker-space in Kathmandu last summer. And now tha...

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lnav is neat for viewing logs in a TUI. You can also use it for adb logs using something like: adb logcat -v color --pid=$(adb shell pidof com.your.packagename) | lnav

Terminal screenshot showing adb logs being viewed through lnav