Systems, software,
and things I learn.

Hi, I’m Sandesh. I work close to the hardware and write about what I find along the way.

Recent posts

My notes on the `volatile` keyword

·4 min readembedded
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I stumbled upon Gunnar Morling’s One Billion Rows Challenge and couldn’t resist giving it a shot. The premise is straightforward: you get a text file with a billion lines, each…

·14 min readalgorithms
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How I (sometimes) debug issues with reproducible kernel issues

·7 min readlinux
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My solutions to the Gossip Glomers challenge by fly.io

·26 min readdistributed systems
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A journey of writing a lexer for a simple language in Rust.

·11 min readalgorithms
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