Technical writing and personal reflections on software, blockchain, and life in Tehran.
I took a small fintech-style coding challenge — a marketplace where players buy and auction items with in-game gold — and treated it as one question: how do you keep money correct when many people act at once? The answer wasn't a clever lock in my code. It was leaning on what Postgres already guarantees.
I built a complete, real-time DeFi sniper bot in Go, took it live with real money on BSC, and let the data answer one honest question: can a retail bot win at sniping new token launches? It can't, and the why is more interesting than a profit chart.
How I built a small personal RAG chatbot using FastAPI, PostgreSQL, and Docker as a practical engineering exercise.
A detailed account of my years at Socious — the rewrites, the Cardano escrow, the digital identity work, and what it felt like when the mission slowly stopped being real.