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Learnings, notes, and things I've figured out along the way.

blogApr 25, 2026

Setting Up Proxmox on a Remote Dedicated Server

How I remotely installed Proxmox on a dedicated server without any physical access — just SSH, a virtual machine trick, and a VNC connection.

#proxmox#homelab#qemu#networking#hetzner#devops
11 min read
blogApr 2, 2026

Building the Food Automation Engine: A Technical Deep-Dive

The complete implementation guide — from reverse-engineering the API to automating 1,20,000+ food orders for ~700 users at FF21.

#automation#reverse-engineering#api#node.js#express#prisma#backend#system-design
25 min read
blogMar 30, 2026

From Frustration to Automation: Automating Food Orders for ~700 Users

How I reverse-engineered a food ordering app's API and built an automation tool to ensure nobody at our coliving space ever missed dinner again.

#automation#reverse-engineering#api#problem-solving
4 min read
docMar 27, 2026

Mount AWS S3 as a Local Drive on Windows

A complete guide on how to easily mount your AWS S3 bucket as a local drive in Windows, persisting across reboots.

#aws#s3#windows#storage#automation#rclone
4 min read
blogMar 26, 2026

Auto-Shutdown EC2 Windows Server When Idle

How I built a PowerShell script + Windows Task Scheduler setup to automatically shut down an EC2 Windows when no RDP sessions are active.

#aws#ec2#powershell#automation#devops
7 min read
blogMar 26, 2026

Start EC2 and Connect via RDP in 1-Click

How I built a PowerShell script that automatically starts my AWS EC2 instance and connects via RDP — all from a single click.

#aws#ec2#powershell#automation#devops#rdp
6 min read
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