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· 4 min read Learning in Public: Five PRs Into Open Source
Five merged PRs. A lot of reading other people's code. I decided 2026 would be different
Karim Sawaneh
Field notes on reliability and infrastructure, building systems that survive bad networks and fragile institutions.
Recent Writing
Latest thoughts and explorations
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· 4 min read Learning to drive (again)
I've been driving for over a decade. Last month, Germany told me I'm a beginner.
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· 4 min read The last mile isn't technical
I built a working disease tracker and offered it for free. It never got used. Here's what I learned about why good tools fail.
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· 2 min read Hello world (again)
It's been a while. Life happened, I became a father, and now I'm back to writing.