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Cyrus's Internet Journal
Personal blog · blog.cyrusroshan.com · on HN as croshancareerprogramming
Cyrus's Internet Journal is a personal blog at blog.cyrusroshan.com about career and programming. Since 2016, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “Show HN: DIY solution to enable hotspot, when your eSIM does not support it”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-09-24, and you can follow it by feed.
A personal blog on tech, strategy, and life.
Most-linked posts?
- Show HN: DIY solution to enable hotspot, when your eSIM does not support it3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2022-04-25
What Hacker News says?
https://blog.cyrusroshan.com Recently redesigned my blog to show previews of the posts before you read them. Though I can't say I thought of the idea on my own--it's inspired by the way Dan Luu screenshots the beginning of his blog posts whenever he posts them on twitter (for example, https://twitter.com/danluu/status/1472142011918471170?s=20&t... )
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on “Ask HN: Share your personal site”Submitted The harmful assumptions we make about tasks as a story · 56 points
HN discussionNearly all my hackathon projects were hardware, back in college. A couple examples (both from HackPrinceton, which had the best EE labs): * https://blog.cyrusroshan.com/post/electronic-banjo (crowd favorite) * https://blog.cyrusroshan.com/post/spin-to-win (a "moonshot" idea) There's something nice about holding your work in your hands. Tangible work is also both easy to explain, and hard to fake. So going the hardwa…
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on “RIP software hackathons. Long live the hardware hackathon”Submitted Patching dependencies is easier than forking as a story · 47 points
HN discussionSubmitted HackPrinceton Part 2: Electric Boogaloo as a story · 44 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: DIY solution to enable hotspot, when your eSIM does not support it as a story · 20 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bypassing Hotspot Limits on iOS (2021) as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted My first 5 weeks switching from Engineering to Product Management as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Task managers aren't built for ICs as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Query your Gmail account by hand using IMAP as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bypassing Hotspot Limits on iOS as a story · 2 points
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