https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/ Essays, engineering notes, and programming write-ups by Swapnil Chauhan. en mail@swapnilchauhan.com (Swapnil Chauhan) Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/lessons-from-three-years-as-a-software-engineer-in-london/ https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/lessons-from-three-years-as-a-software-engineer-in-london/ Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT A reflection on three years of software engineering in London, and the next chapter: moving to the San Francisco Bay Area for a Master's in Engineering Management. https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/the-ai-codebase/ https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/the-ai-codebase/ Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT AI makes it easier than ever to add code quickly. But I keep wondering what happens when nobody truly understands what has been added. https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/plateauing/ https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/plateauing/ Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT A reflective essay on growth, ambition, and what it feels like when progress gets harder to measure. https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/recursive-dns-resolver-part-1/ https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/recursive-dns-resolver-part-1/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT An introduction to DNS fundamentals and the first steps of building a recursive DNS resolver in Rust. https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/procrastination-and-the-fear-of-not-being-good-enough/ https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/procrastination-and-the-fear-of-not-being-good-enough/ Sat, 19 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT A personal piece about writing, self-doubt, and the quiet ways perfectionism can stall creative work. https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/titanic-disaster-neural-network-using-tensorflow-and-google-colab-and-uploading-it-to-kaggle/ https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/titanic-disaster-neural-network-using-tensorflow-and-google-colab-and-uploading-it-to-kaggle/ Sat, 26 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT A walkthrough for building a Titanic classifier in TensorFlow, training it in Colab, and submitting predictions to Kaggle. https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/guidelines-roadmap-and-resources-for-beginner-to-advanced-ios-app-development-using-swift/ https://swapnilchauhan.com/blog/guidelines-roadmap-and-resources-for-beginner-to-advanced-ios-app-development-using-swift/ Mon, 22 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT A curated roadmap and set of resources for learning iOS development with Swift from beginner to advanced levels.