StarShare: Building a Chrome Extension for Instant Repo Sharing

A tale of WXT, better-auth quirks, and getting Arc browser to play nice

December 30, 2025 | 8 minutes read

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Disclaimer: This blog post was generated using AI. I’ve been lazy but wanted to share the nuances I faced while building this project — so even though it’s AI-generated, the content is real and I hope it’s insightful. Despite my best prompting to keep the tone light and technical, I... [Read More]
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Integrating Tally forms with Next.js App Router

Dive into one of the amazing DX and UX tool for web

September 18, 2023 | 9 minutes read

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After almost 3 months of successful launch of PuzzledQuant, an online learning platform to help you enhance your quant skills, we started thinking more ways to connect to our audience, and understand the demographics. As a first step, this meant collecting basic user needs, which would ideally involve a popup... [Read More]
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Dynamic arguments in argparse subparser

A basic guide to manipulating python's ArgumentParser object to your will

September 18, 2023 | 4 minutes read

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Past month, while working on some command-line tool written in python based on argparse, I was faced with task of adding some new arguments to extend some functionality. The only problem was the number and name of arguments were dynamic, i.e., they depended on the value supplied to some other... [Read More]
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Demystifying the Docker

A Learning Curve

May 30, 2021 | 5 minutes read

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You wake up one day to build some cool web app or an ML model, motivate yourself a step further to deploy it or atleast share with your friends. On googling what to do now, you are bombarded with various methodologies and terminologeies. Amidst popular terms like Github, AWS, Heroku,... [Read More]
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