Hello, I'm Kavin.
Dev by day, anime by night. Also on YouTube
I mix creatine with water and somehow end up writing code.
What I love doing:
- Making cool apps
- Shooting YouTube videos
- Playing with AI and gadgets
- Bingeing anime (Saitama GOAT! ð¥)
- Hitting the gym hard
- Coding with music on
Check out my projects
My Projects
Here are some of my recent projects. I'm always working on something new, so check back often!
Media Player Scrobbler for Simkl Cross-platform media player scrobbler that automatically tracks your movie and TV show watching progress across VLC, MPV, PotPlayer, and MPC, syncing with Simkl for comprehensive viewing statistics.
NotShort Smart URL shortener built with Astro and modern web technologies, featuring custom domains, analytics tracking, and a clean, fast interface for creating and managing shortened URLs.
Process Manager A powerful cross-platform system process manager to monitor, manage, and control running processes on your computer with real-time analytics.
Sharebin Secure file sharing platform with temporary links, password protection, and automatic expiration, built for privacy-conscious users who need quick and safe file distribution.
Speed Test Clean, accurate internet speed testing tool with detailed network diagnostics, latency measurements, and historical tracking for monitoring connection performance over time.
Thinkific Downloader A tool to download and manage Thinkific course content for offline access, featuring bulk download, progress tracking, and organized course libraries. Some of my writing
My Writings
Along with coding I also like to write about life and technology. Here are some of my recent posts.
Ghostty Is Leaving GitHub and I Get It
Mitchell Hashimoto wrote a goodbye letter to GitHub after 18 years of daily commits. As a terminal user who lives in this ecosystem, I understand why. Here's what it means when the platform you built your life around stops letting you work.
Animated Favicons - Real Uses and How They Work
A technical guide to animated favicons, exploring real-world use cases, browser support, and implementation approaches.
"HERMES.md" Silently Burned $200 From My Claude Max Plan
A case-sensitive string in a git commit message triggered an anti-abuse system that routed API requests to extra usage billing instead of plan quota. Here's what happened and how it got fixed.