Kedar Deshmukh·Jul 21The Hidden Network Cost of LLM API Calls: Why Latency Isn’t Just About Model SpeedEveryone obsesses over model benchmarks. Nobody talks about the 100–300ms your request burns before the model even sees it.
Kedar Deshmukh·May 16Stop Guessing What Your Links Look Like: Testing Open Graph Previews on LocalhostYou just spent weeks building a beautiful landing page. The design is pixel-perfect, Lighthouse is happy, and you’re finally ready to share…
Kedar Deshmukh·Apr 24Masonic vs. react-masonry-virtualized: The Definitive Guide to High-Performance React GridsBuilding a masonry layout is easy. Building one that stays fast and stable at scale is a different problem entirely.A response icon1A response icon1
Kedar Deshmukh·Mar 27Swipe is Just Calculus: Building Natural Gesture Systems with DerivativesYou know that feeling when a swipe gesture just feels wrong?A response icon1A response icon1
Kedar Deshmukh·Feb 21I Tried Building a Pinterest-Style Masonry Grid in React. It Was Harder Than I Expected.Dynamic image heights + virtualization = an unsolved problem in most React masonry libraries. Here’s how react-masonry-virtualized solves…A response icon2A response icon2
Kedar Deshmukh·Feb 13, 2025Connection Pooling Saved Our Database and Then Almost Killed ItWe added PgBouncer, watched our connection errors vanish, and celebrated. Three weeks later, production went down at 2 AM. Here’s what…
