Vinay Kumar B R·Oct 14Prompt Caching: Reducing LLM Costs and LatencyMost discussions about LLM costs focus on input and output token usage, model pricing, and, of course, context window size, which…A response icon1A response icon1
Vinay Kumar B R·Sep 26From Text to Embeddings: How Machines Represent MeaningWhen we read a sentence such as “How many days can I work from home?”, we understand its meaning directly. A machine does not. It needs a…
Vinay Kumar B R·Jun 23From Assistant to Engineering System: Structuring Claude Code for Consistent OutputClaude Code feels almost magical on the first try — you ask it to generate a component or fix a bug, and it delivers surprisingly good…
Vinay Kumar B R·Mar 14React Render vs Commit Phase: Understanding useEffect and useLayoutEffect Execution OrderReact’s rendering behavior is powered by React Fiber, the engine responsible for reconciliation. Fiber represents the component tree as a…
Vinay Kumar B R·Feb 27Learn how Browsers, CDNs, and Servers make caching decisionsMost developers can explain what Cache-Control does, but very few can clearly explain:
Vinay Kumar B R·Feb 6Why Unmounted React Components Still Consume MemoryMemory leaks in React applications are often associated with familiar patterns — uncleared timers, lingering event listeners, in-flight…
Vinay Kumar B R·Feb 1Inside React Rendering: Components, Elements, and Reconciliation ExplainedReact feels simple on the surface — update state, UI updates automatically. But behind this simplicity lies a powerful rendering system…
Vinay Kumar B R·Jan 4Cross-Tab State Synchronization in React Using the Browser storage EventModern web applications are often opened in multiple browser tabs at the same time. A common requirement is to keep application state in…
Vinay Kumar B R·Jan 2Understanding useEffect Execution & Cleanup in React (With Examples)React’s useEffect hook often confuses developers- especially when multiple effects, dependency arrays, and cleanup functions are involved.