Google’s guidelines on Go specify that the first argument of a function in GoLang should be Go’s context.Context type. …

When I joined the Cognitive Sciences Lab at IIIT Hyderabad in early 2017, the north star of publication was the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Sciences Society. …

Static websites are fantastic. You can host them for free, and they are a great segue into full-stack web development. Though when you’re building a static website, the absence of a DB is a hard constraint. …

When you’re a job board catering to employers and job-seekers, the recommendations you generate on both ends become critical differentiators for your product. An employer wants the best candidates for job posts, and candidates want the most relevant jobs, where they have a great shot of selection. This blog is…

This post is a compilation of short notes from the Ultimate Rust Crash Course available on Udemy. Taught by Nathan Stocks, the course is pretty exhaustive considering that it’s only 3 hours of teaching material. I’ll recommend it to anyone who wants to get started in Rust quickly. Introduction and Quick Start Rust ensures…

How to Create a Scalable, Reliable Notification Service using AWS, Twilio, Docker and Node.js — Staying in touch with your users is paramount, especially as a startup. But the complexities of setting up a scalable notification service that can handle increasingly large volumes of automated notifications delivered on multiple platforms can be overwhelming. …

This post builds upon the guide to developing projects in MERN stack that I posted a while back, you can find it here. Heroku probably has the best free-tier service out there for hosting MERN stack web applications. Though it requires certain non-intuitive settings before you can go about deploying…

Heroku is a popular application deployment platform with a functional free tier of services, and Flask is populalar application development micro-framework in Python. …

MLFlow is an open-source platform for managing your machine learning lifecycle. You can either run MLFlow locally on your system, or host an MLFlow Tracking server, which allows for mutiple people to log models and store them remotely in a model repository for quick deployment/reuse. In this article, I’ll tell…