Aviraj Khare

Let me start with a bit of a backstory about myself. Stats: Below-average student Didn’t qualify for IIT-JEE Average college with average scores In a nutshell: Everything about me was either average or below average. One day, back in grade 11, I had a realization: If I’m average at everything, how do I beat the competition? I wanted to be above average and get paid well. That thought led me to some soul-searching. The Turning Point I decided to focus on my strengths and weaknesses — a simple SWOT analy...

Postgres image This wierd thing happened with me today where I was unable to run some migrations of my Django app. So I created new database, filled up correct environment variables and again, same issue was happening. Here is screenshot of the issue. issue with migration Since I created a new container for postgres. It shouldn’t happen. I started to dig deep. First step was to check all my enviroment variables that looks like this. PGDATABASE="pillow" PGPASSWORD="pillowconnect" PGUSER="pillow" PGHOST="l...

Freelance starter kit In this blog, I’ll be sharing an unconventional approach to freelancing, deviating from the traditional methods often discussed. Instead, I’ll focus on my personal experience and the strategies that worked for me, including how to bypass popular freelance platforms like Fiverr and Upwork and find success on your own terms. If you’re just starting out in freelancing, I want to help. I’ll share 5 essential steps to get you on your feet. My own experience is in software development, bu...