Coding for Humans and Machines Alike

Or Why Clean Code Matters More Than Ever

Sep 7 • 

Amitosh Swain Mahapatra

1

April 2025

How to Build Your Own Coding Agent

Spoiler: It's easier than you think!

Apr 21 • 

Amitosh Swain Mahapatra

2

September 2024

The Theory of Broken Windows

A stitch in time saves nine, but why did the one become nine?

Sep 3, 2024 • 

Amitosh Swain Mahapatra

August 2024

Taming Logs

Learn how to make application logs work for you, not against you...

Aug 19, 2024 • 

Amitosh Swain Mahapatra

1

July 2024

The Arcane Mess of Cables

I spent my entire weekend and ₹4000 on cables so that you don't have to...

Jul 5, 2024 • 

Amitosh Swain Mahapatra

1

June 2024

Just F***ing use UTC

Enough of time zone madness and DST shenanigans!

Jun 26, 2024 • 

Amitosh Swain Mahapatra

1

May 2024

Building a custom Zsh prompt from scratch

This week, I got a new gorgeous space black MacBook Pro 💻 and decided to start afresh and dive into the inner workings of ZSH to build a custom prompt…

May 2, 2024 • 

Amitosh Swain Mahapatra

3

November 2023

How Email Works Pt. 1 ✉️

Email is an essential part of how we communicate in the 21st century. It's also one of the most misunderstood technologies on the Internet. I'll explore…

Nov 23, 2023 • 

Amitosh Swain Mahapatra

1

August 2023

How to test your code 🧑‍💻

Test your code, you must! Elevate software quality through strategic testing: fast unit tests, realistic integration tests, and thorough manual testing.

Aug 18, 2023 • 

Amitosh Swain Mahapatra

1

July 2023

Indian Digital Payments are Broken

The payment app ecosystem in India is broken... this is going to be a "rant" today.

Jul 28, 2023 • 

Amitosh Swain Mahapatra

1

May 2023

So, what is a language model?

The tech world is hyped about language models, so let's discover the excitement.

May 17, 2023 • 

Amitosh Swain Mahapatra

3

February 2023

Java Libraries to Supercharge Unit Testing

Unit test, you must. Save time, you can. Become smart, you should.

Feb 6, 2023 • 

Amitosh Swain Mahapatra

1