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All of my thoughts, experiments, and learnings on programming, system design, strategy, leadership, product design, and more.

Working with AI

How to get real value out of LLMs without fooling yourself.

Rsa encryption in javascript and decryption in java

Doing rsa encryption in browser javascript and decryption in java

Understanding similarity or semantic search and vector databases

How can a large amount of unstructured data be effectively searched? This article presents a high-level overview of similarity search and vector databases. It aims to help you understand their underlying mechanisms and how they work.

UseSyncExternalStore hook with rxjs

Subscribe to rxjs updates using React useSyncExternalStore hook.

UseSyncExternalStore hook with FireStore

Subscribe to FireStore live updates using React useSyncExternalStore hook.

How to apply Question's Framework to navigate a newly joined project?

This is a continued article about how to apply the question's framework with an example.

Questions framework to quickly understand and contribute to the new project you joined

Have you recently joined a new organization or new project, and feel un-secure if you will be able to fulfill the job you signed-up for? Are you overwhelmed by the information, and code in the project and don't know where to start? You are not alone! Here is a questions framework for you to follow.