Explorations 🔭
One-off things I tinkered with — often by getting an AI agent to dig into a topic with me. Not full projects, just rabbit holes worth visiting.
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How Your Email Actually Gets Delivered
Follow one email from alice@example.com to me@maheshbansod.com: SMTP hand-off, MX records, Cloudflare forwarding, and Gmail's SPF/DKIM/DMARC checks.
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Unlocking self.crossOriginIsolated
Interactive deep dive into crossOriginIsolated: SharedArrayBuffer, Atomics.waitAsync, high-precision timers, heap measurement, and COOP/COEP setup guides.
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Architectures of Peace & Governance Design
Waltz's three levels of war, plus institutional designs that eliminate, constrain, or proxy individual leadership in pursuit of peace.
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Local AI Feasibility
Explore how local AI works - VRAM calculator, quantization insights, and hardware bottleneck analysis.
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"If you want to be a philosopher, write books; if you want to be a saint, just live your life."
— Fyodor Dostoevsky