04 · Writing
Notes on the systems I work on, the mistakes I keep making, and the occasional opinion I’m willing to defend in public.
OCI 1.0 made it painful to attach signatures and SBOMs to an existing image. The 1.1 subject field and referrers API quietly fix that, and implementing it taught me things the spec does not say out loud.
Seven things I keep saying in Swift-Hyderabad sessions. None of them are about writing better code. Most of them are about what you do around the code.
A small, unloved helper class had grown into the thing everyone reached for. Replacing it took four days. The metrics showed up before the release notes did.
An honest list. The things I notice about myself when the work gets harder, and what I am trying, not what I have solved.
A deep dive into why software supply chain security matters and practical steps developers can take to protect their applications.
Reflecting on my career journey from a young apprentice in India to a Staff Engineer at Sonatype, and the lessons learned along the way.
Key architectural patterns and best practices I've learned while building React applications that serve millions of users at scale.