Aviraj Khare

I’ve been coding for seven years, pouring my heart into software, chasing that perfect creation. It all started with a small program, my first taste of turning ideas into reality. But every time I hit “run” and it works, there’s this itch – something’s missing. It’s not bugs or user complaints; it’s me. My code never feels perfect, never quite matches the elegant ideals in books like Pragmatic Programmer or Clean Code. Take one project: a sleek app I built solo, late nights spent tweaking every line to f...

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...