nizarmah

I loved learning how to build end-to-end encryption. I thought you'd need to go through every record. I felt really silly when I learned how keys can be used. For context, I'd blown through half a million dollars over 4…

Rolling it out at work to parallelize 4,257 tests across 5 services. It fixes our tests running in band and DB mocking in API tests. It's a drop-in Postgres image, with a Golang proxy. :5432 is passthrough, :5433 forks…

I've been playing around with rendering pixel text using only CSS. No JS in the final result, and no per-pixel DOM elements (too heavy). The demo page is rendered as a long list of CSS linear-gradients. Each letter is…

I'm trying to figure out how to make the best of my life. I am lucky enough to have a job that allows me to focus on life, but I suck at living and I am trying to learn. I used to take life for granted and lately losing…

A couple of months ago, I built this app to help identify people stuck under rubble. First responders have awesome tools. But in tough situations, even common folks need to help. After what happened in Myanmar, we need…

I built a tool that traces code behavior and isolates fixtures. Eg. traditionally, I need 3 tests for HN's “submit post” (server route, handler logic, DB query). With this tool, I need only 1 (entry-point aka server…

I needed a website to simulate certain Lighthouse responses for a tool I was building. So, I built this static website. If you're in a similar situation, I hope this helps.

Hey folks I'm Nizar. I'm building a dev tool that connects your unit tests to be tested together, simulating end-to-end tests. I want to focus more on building instead of testing. So, I hope this dev tool will free up…