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How Does This Site Exist
13-02-2025This article explains the technical details of how I hosted this site in a frugal manner and overcame some technical challenges.
GSoC25 A New Chapter
21-05-2025I've officially been selected for Google Summer of Code 2025!!! In this blog, I'll break down what GSoC is all about and tell you more about the organization I'll be working with — Sugar Labs.
Not An SSG
23-04-2025This article explains why I made a custom SSG for my website. Is it really needed or is it overkill?
Connecting Nginx Web-Server To Cloudflare Tunnels
17-02-2025This article explains how to tunnel pre-existing web-server using cloudflare tunnels
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Week 11 Progress Report
17-08-2025
Finishing deployment of SugarAI with nginx proxy, SSL certificates, and A record creation.
Week 10 Progress Report
10-08-2025
Setup AWS for LLM deployment - SugarAI. Deploying the Docker container and configuring EC2 instance.
Week 09 Progress Report
03-08-2025
Fixed mouth movements in Speak, UI enhancements for Kokoro, and integrated SLM + TTS into Speak.
Week 08 Progress Report
27-07-2025
Audio pipeline optimizations with Kokoro and GStreamer, OS-agnostic GGUF inference, and profanity filters implementation.
Week 07 Progress Report
20-07-2025
Adding SLM variations to benchmark, completing Kokoro streaming with GStreamer, and working on UI enhancements.
Week 06 Progress Report
13-07-2025
Improving the dataset and fine-tuning the model again. Working on voice switching mechanics inside Sugar.
Week 05 Progress Report
05-07-2025
Interesting demos this week! These blogs can be found in the SugarLabs website as well.
Week 04 Progress Report
29-06-2025
Things are starting to take shape! These blogs can be found in the SugarLabs website as well.
Week 03 Progress Report
21-06-2025
Damn it's been 3 weeks! These blogs can be found in the SugarLabs website as well.
Week 02 Progress Report
14-06-2025
Week 02 progress report goes live! These blogs can be found in the SugarLabs website as well.
GSoC Week 1 Progress Report
06-06-2025
Kicking off the GSoC blogs! This is the progress report for first week. I was not able to get a bunch done because of my exams though.
VM's Article - HSP Linux Drive
02-03-2025
This article was written for a college club event - HSP Linux Drive. This was meant to be an introductory blog to VM's along with how to install it.
Why Does This Site Exist
13-02-2025
This article explains why I built this site
GSoC & Open Source
24-01-2025
In this article I'll be talking about my experience with GSoC and open source and why you should try it out, too.
Building Scalable Systems - A Case Study
24-01-2025
A collection of resources about how Hotstar scaled for millions of concurrent users during IPL.
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