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Notes from the build.

Longer pieces on the things I’ve had to work out properly — encryption, desktop architecture, real-time systems, and getting found in search. RSS.

  1. 4 min read

    What client-side end-to-end encryption actually costs you

    Building a desktop authenticator where the server can never read the vault — and the design decisions that follow once you commit to that.

    electron · cryptography · securityRead

  2. 3 min read

    Rebuilding a site for search, not for a Lighthouse score

    A trekking company lives on organic search. Notes from rebuilding one on server-rendered Next.js, and which changes actually mattered.

    nextjs · seo · performanceRead

  3. 3 min read

    A Nepali essay blog, a million readers, and an accidental career

    I did not start with a CS degree. I started with a Blogspot site writing essays in Nepali — and it taught me more about shipping than any course did.

    seo · writing · careerRead