https://arshnah.in/blog Posts by arshnah. en https://arshnah.in/blog/welcome-to-the-jungle-is-a-pure-nightmare https://arshnah.in/blog/welcome-to-the-jungle-is-a-pure-nightmare Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT the actors gave it everything. the writing and the editing gave it nothing. a review of the third welcome film, which has no story, no structure, and barely a reason to exist. https://arshnah.in/blog/so-you-want-to-be-a-larper https://arshnah.in/blog/so-you-want-to-be-a-larper Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT The other kind of person who asks me how to get good at something: the one who'd rather look good at it. https://arshnah.in/blog/so-you-want-to-be-a-hacker https://arshnah.in/blog/so-you-want-to-be-a-hacker Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT The earnest version. What actually getting good at breaking things looks like, and why it's harder and slower than the internet makes it sound. https://arshnah.in/blog/why-i-run-my-own-servers https://arshnah.in/blog/why-i-run-my-own-servers Tue, 12 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT Managed hosting is easy. I picked the harder road on purpose, and here is what it taught me. https://arshnah.in/blog/shipping-solo https://arshnah.in/blog/shipping-solo Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT Design, code, app, server. One person doing all of it is slower in theory and faster in practice.