baidelaire blog
Thoughts, stories and ideas.

Latest

Feb
25
Mailpit for Local Email Testing: Fast, Safe Email Notification Simulation

Mailpit for Local Email Testing: Fast, Safe Email Notification Simulation

Why Mailpit is Useful for Simulating Email Notifications in Local Development
4 min read
Jan
23
Stop Getting Lost in Large Codebases: I Built a Graph Viewer in VS Code

Stop Getting Lost in Large Codebases: I Built a Graph Viewer in VS Code

A VS Code extension that turns functions, classes, and variables into interactive graphs (call hierarchy + references).
2 min read
Jan
18
Why I Built a 3D Quiz Game for Studying (Not for Fun, for Retention)

Why I Built a 3D Quiz Game for Studying (Not for Fun, for Retention)

Studying as a part time degree student is a constant trade off. You have limited time, limited energy, and usually
4 min read
Jan
18
SQL injection still works?

SQL injection still works?

I was a script kiddie in high school, and now that I've been away from the hacking community
3 min read
Dec
20
Building PowerTTS: PPT → Audio → Video Pipeline (FastAPI + React)

Building PowerTTS: PPT → Audio → Video Pipeline (FastAPI + React)

PowerPoint to TTS Converter Problem / Context * Creating professional narrated presentations is time-consuming * Users (content creators, educators, businesses) typically need to:
2 min read
Jul
20
MyDOSH ep2 : The development has begun.(Discontinued)

MyDOSH ep2 : The development has begun.(Discontinued)

After receiving my first payment for the proof of concept and planning system architecture, I continued the development once the
3 min read
Jul
13
Unleashing the Power of Microsoft Azure as Your Workstation

Unleashing the Power of Microsoft Azure as Your Workstation

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses and individuals are increasingly relying on cloud computing to meet their
3 min read
May
24
How I setup CI/CD Workflow with Github Actions , EC2 Instances and Docker for Golang Fiber

How I setup CI/CD Workflow with Github Actions , EC2 Instances and Docker for Golang Fiber

What is CI/CD ? CI/CD (Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery) and Docker serve different purposes but complement each other
5 min read
May
16
How I deploy Golang to AWS with Amazon ec2 , Ubuntu and Mysql

How I deploy Golang to AWS with Amazon ec2 , Ubuntu and Mysql

On my previous blog, I wrote about how I started using Golang Fiber as a new backend for PuzzleNomic. For
4 min read
Apr
15
Golang for PuzzleNomic v2

Golang for PuzzleNomic v2

After the successful release of PuzzleNomic v1, I began to consider creating a new version of the API using a
6 min read