Shyam Verma

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Latest — 17 May 2025

Don’t Skip the Hard Part

Let me share something from my journey as a developer and builder. These days, when I sit down to design a system or build a feature, I catch myself opening an LLM first. I type a rough prompt, and boom: ready-made answers, architecture, even code. And honestly? It feels like

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Dynamically Embedding HTML in Next.js Using iframes

When working with dynamic HTML in Next.js, you might need to handle content that includes external scripts, stylesheets, and inline JavaScript. Instead of using dangerouslySetInnerHTML, which doesn’t execute scripts, a more effective solution is embedding the HTML inside an iframe. In this guide, we’ll explore how to

Yet Another jQuery Plugin for Sticky Table Headers

When working on web layouts that involve tables, especially with lots of data, a common design request is to have the table header remain visible as the user scrolls. Typically, CSS provides a simple way to do this with position: sticky;. However, in more complex layouts, position: sticky; doesn’t

3 Million Users, 3 TB Traffic from a Tiny Vercel App for $0 – here's how

Let’s face it: Scaling a web app while keeping costs at $0 feels like a dream for indie hackers and developers. But that’s exactly what we pulled off. I work with a Non-Profit Environment Conservation Initiative, and we organized a student competition across India. The goal? Get students

Reset Your Twitter/X Feed:

To keep your Twitter experience focused and productive, cleaning up your interest list regularly is crucial. However, doing this manually is a tedious and time-consuming task, prone to errors. But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered.

Uploading a file URL to AWS pre-signed URL using Streaming

You can write a UploadService file. The below code (Nodejs) is designed to upload a file from a given URL to an AWS S3 bucket using a pre-signed URL. The process is done through streaming, which is efficient for handling large files. The uploadFileToPresignedUrl(presignedUrl, fileUrl) function is defined. This

Trust Your Struggle: The Kachha Ghada Song

Music has a unique way of touching our hearts and souls, and there are songs that transcend mere entertainment to offer profound life lessons. One such song that deserves our appreciation is a beautiful composition that depicts the seeker's journey through life's struggles and learnings. It

How to Debug Stateful Frontend Apps Like a Pro

Learn the art of debugging stateful frontend apps by harnessing the power of reset flags in your app's URL. Discover how this technique can streamline testing and ensure a seamless user experience.

Cleaning Inconsistent Data (School Names) for the EcoMitram App

Tackling inconsistent school names with fuzzy matching for accurate participant counts in the EcoMitram App.

Using Vanilla Javascript for Building a Chrome Extension

As a developer, I recently took on the challenge of building a Chrome extension to restore the Twitter branding using native JavaScript, without relying on any external libraries. It was an exciting and educational journey, and I'd like to share some of the valuable lessons I learned along