Faraaz Ahmad
faraazahmad.bsky.social
Faraaz Ahmad
@faraazahmad.bsky.social
Software Engineer interested in Ruby, Elixir, distributed systems and programming language internals.
Over the past couple of nights & weekends, I've been building an agentic, semantic search engine for codebases.

This is a very pre-alpha preview of it searching the svelte codebase.

LMK if you'd like to try it!
May 5, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Created some organic art for my blog post in mspaint
March 28, 2025 at 3:17 PM
My favourite device to use against procrastination and overthinking, just flip it and get to work!

Works surprisingly well for me.
February 26, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Season Two
January 14, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Elixir guard clauses are kinda fun!
January 11, 2025 at 8:22 PM
DynamoDB is an amazing system!

I'm a big fan of how they handle versioning using "vector clocks", and node failures using Hinted Handoffs.

Paper link: www.allthingsdistributed.com/files/amazon...
December 22, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Probably the nicest auth page I've ever made for app.invoicemod.com . Simple yet functional
November 14, 2024 at 9:35 AM
Slowly getting there

app.invoicemod.com
November 12, 2024 at 9:47 PM