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git

5 Dec 2024 · 2 min read

The Rebase Rebel: My Journey Through Git's Branching Madness

The emerging debate of Git rebase vs. Git merge rages on in developer communities, but I’m here to offer a viewpoint from my countless commits and branching fiascos throughout

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smart ring

23 Nov 2024 · 3 min read

Ultrahuman Ring Air: A Love-Hate Relationship

It has been over 9 months since I bought the Ultrahuman Ring Air, purchased back in February 2024. To be honest, my relationship with this smart ring has been a

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blockchain

16 Oct 2022 · 8 min read

Blockchain and buzzwords explained

A blockchain may be considered as a digital database, since it saves data digitally. Due to the immutability of blockchain data, it has the potential to revolutionize fields such as

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android

26 Jul 2022 · 6 min read

Dissecting Android Apps

Openness of Android makes it very delicious target for the exploiters, reverse engineers. Android offers a very nice advantages for malicious actors which are not available in compare to its

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design

16 Apr 2022 · 3 min read

The Design Thinking

Overview The design thinking in a nutshell is the practice of thinking like a designer. It is also considering user desirability, technical feasibility, and commercial viability. All these technical terms

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android

29 Jan 2022 · 2 min read

Global Coroutine scope is scary

Overview Using suspend methods with coroutines is a new norm while using Kotlin in Android, Kotlin Native or Kotlin Multiplatform. Recently, I have been searching good libraries for the multiplatform

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android

1 Nov 2021 · 6 min read

Logging for Dummies

Overview Logs are very useful while debugging an issue and finding a root cause for it. I would write tons of garbage logs lines such as “inside save image method”

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penetration testing

30 Oct 2021 · 2 min read

Exploiting Android WebViews

Overview Webview in Android is a system component that runs on chromium engine that allows Android apps to display web view content. There are plenty of apps out there that

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programming

27 Jun 2021 · 3 min read

Naming things in codebase

Naming your methods and fields while programming can be hard at times, But not impossible and since, there is no concrete guideline about the naming, I made up my own.

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android

20 Jun 2021 · 2 min read

Intent extractor for lazies in Kotlin

While developing Nyx, I stumbled upon a custom delegate that would get me the extras using an inner class. Similar to safeArgs. I found it a very intriguing thing for

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clean code

19 Mar 2021 · 3 min read

Dependency Injection and Code Smell

In a Wonderland, Developers get more intellectual continuously. The code we wrote today ought to be superior to the code we wrote a year or two ago. Now-a-days we have

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