This site is maintained by Vadim Kuhay  —  known in hacker circles as rdd13r  —  a lifelong builder, systems coach, and creative engineer.

Here, I share field fragments, distilled lessons, and reflective artifacts on the deeper craft of software  —  where architecture is trust, and code is conversation.

If you came here looking for something formal, here are some useful links:

(release v8.38.0)
Public Profile
  • LinkedIn Profile — people say I must have this…​

  • GitHub Profile — here I spend a lot of time between my own orgs and other founders' products;

Publications
The Scene

I go by rdd13r as the primary key for the likes of LinkedIn, Reddit, Slack, IRC, Signal, and Telegram;
My Discord handle is riddler9297; And riddler for Briar or @ghost blockchain protocol channels.

Completed Migration:

I’ve completed migrating over a hundred articles from other platforms at v3.0.0.
And I’ve learned much from that experience.
What we have here now is a small collection of curated stories most relevant to all of us.

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This site was handcrafted with:

  • Jekyll

  • Minimal Mistakes theme

  • AsciiDoc + Markdown

  • a bit of Makefile glue

  • the discipline of test-first writing Thank you for visiting  —  and reading.
    May your own reflections begin soon.