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Mahad Kalam

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Mahad Kalam (@skyfall)'s personal website. I ramble about Rust, TypeScript, web dev, and more!

Latest posts

Good riddance, 4o

It should've happened sooner.

13 Feb 2026
The UK paid £4.1 million for a bookmarks site

Or, as they like to call it, the 'AI Skills Hub'. Which was built by PwC because of course it was

28 Jan 2026
Using the M1 MacBook Air in 2026

It's surprisingly capable more than five years later — as long as you temper your expectations.

17 Jan 2026
Getting Rails' ActiveStorage blob IDs from file URLs

Learn how to extract ActiveStorage blob IDs from expiring ActiveStorage URLs.

12 Dec 2025
Why AI browsers haven't taken off

In theory, AI browsers are huge time-savers. So why aren't they more popular?

22 Oct 2025
Slack is extorting us with a $195k/yr bill increase

An open letter, or something

18 Sep 2025
Here’s how I got full admin rights in a Replit clone

Be careful how you run untrusted code!

21 May 2025
How to generate OpenGraph images with Astro and Satori

Generating OpenGraph images for your Astro site is an easy way to increase click-through rates and make link previews more appealing. Here's how to set them up!

5 Jan 2025
How to use Satori with your Tailwind config

A quick guide to using Satori with your Tailwind plugins, fonts, and everything else in your config!

30 Nov 2024