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August 22, 2026 · 7 min

WhatsApp backup: Samsung S10e key extraction, Google Drive download, HTML export →

This document describes the workflow I used to back up my own WhatsApp data on a Samsung Galaxy S10e (SM-G970F), Android 12, security patch 2023-03-01.

July 10, 2026 · 21 min

Spack Tutorial for Beginners →

This tutorial is a hands-on introduction to Spack, a package manager designed for high-performance computing. It covers everything you need to get started.

July 10, 2025 · 4 min

Recovering from a broken Nix interpreter →

How I could fix my NixOS systems made unstable by the recent correctness bug in Lix.

June 29, 2025 · 16 min

Reproducibility in my HPC and day-to-day workflows →

A somewhat meandering experience report about reproducibility in HPC workflows and running NixOS on an Apple Silicon Mac.

June 19, 2025 · 4 min

AI resources and learning path →

Some pointers on how I would learn AI today.

January 25, 2025 · 7 min

Getting Started with Spack on Polaris →

In this article, I will go through setting up Spack on the Polaris supercomputer.

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