Hi, I’m Punch. I write here about little things I learn while I build stuff for myself, and the occasional update on life outside code. Start with my favourite posts, or read more about me.
Recent posts
- Weekly #28 (2026)
- Why my Elfeed index was 0 bytes
- Elfeed DB backup hooks
- Safari and invalid HTTP/2 headers
- An offline-friendly Elfeed web UI
- Some useful Git configuration for Windows
- Restoring a broken Ubuntu upgrade
- Responsive Auto Export for Org Hugo
Favourites
- ★ Why my Elfeed index was 0 bytes
- ★ An offline-friendly Elfeed web UI
- ★ An innocent query that caused Zulip downtime
- ★ The tools we build change us
- ★ Been there, done that, and still doing it!
- ★ Self-care tips for new developers
- ★ Software development practices for sports teams
- ★ Cycling from Manali to Leh - An FAQ
- ★ Google Trends, Clickbaits, and PV Sindhu
- ★ I love FOSS. How do I start contributing (code)?