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We are building a live knowledge graph of all political players in the South Asian Region. Essentially mapping out entities, relationships, and events with data from the last 30 ye…

We did something similar during the 2022 Sri Lankan protests: https://protests.watchdog.team/heatmap

I'm working on Watermark'd. We want to give businesses a verified digital identity that works across the globe starting with businesses registered in South Asia (DUNS number that w…

My hot take is that if you’re using GraphQL without Relay, you’re probably not using it to its full potential. I’ve used both Relay and Apollo Client on production, and the differe…

I wrote about my experience from the last year. Hope you find this helpful https://open.substack.com/pub/sleuthdiaries/p/guide-to-effec...

Cool demo and a neat write-up! I've been experimenting with similar patterns to differentiate between search queries/question answering and presenting specific outputs to the user.…

I disabled my YouTube watch history and installed Unhook. Combined, this essentially hides all recommendations, shorts, etc. I had tried blocking YouTube completely in the past, bu…

I remember The Bugle podcast doing a bit about this back in 2013. Didn’t realize this was an actual thing.

Truly the dumbest timeline

As a local, Sri Lanka turning into Bali is one of my biggest anxieties at the moment. I've grown up around the hospitality industry all my life, it's not a good outcome for locals.…

I built a writing/formatting product now used by 60k+ indie authors. One of the requirements was to format PDFs for print publishing with different themes and configurable layouts.…