Palak Mathur
Software engineering, computing systems, leadership, and things I am trying to understand.
Recent writing
- The Immigrant's DilemmaA personal reflection on building a life in America while remaining connected to India, and what it means to pass culture and belonging to the next generation.
- Nana PatekarOm Shanti
- Who Gets to Write the Rules of the Global Order?The debate over the global order is increasingly less about whether international rules are necessary and more about who gets to write them, enforce them, and change them.
- How Big Pickle PerformedA follow-up on OpenCode's Big Pickle model, its strengths, and where it fell short.
- Publishing Blog using Org Mode and EmacsI recently moved from Jekyll to publishing through OrgMode. This post goes in details of why and how I did so.
- Java 28 Preview: Value Objects Bring Identity-Free Data to JavaHow Java 28’s value objects bring identity-free data to Java, changing equality semantics and opening new JVM optimizations.
- Http Get, Open AI Agents and What it tells about API GovernanceThis post explores the recent "hack" that Open AI Agents found on a Software development wiki
- Observing the world unfold at StarbucksObserving the world move at Starbucks
- Austin's VibeThis post is to just share my raw thoughts on University Town vibe of Austin downtown
- A Sunday Drive to AustinA Sunday drive from Dallas to Austin, with family time, an unexpectedly pleasant journey, and a predictably sleepless night