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suriya

and his ramblings in the void

hi! 👋

hi, i’m surya. (I publish under my full name, suriya ganesh ayyamperumal).

i’m an Engineer, who loves to write. suffice to say, i write here when i’m trying to think through something or when i’ve solved something.

i’m currently working at oxen.ai on lightning fast version control and model finetuning

i enjoy meeting new people. so definitely send a shout-out to me at, hi at suriya.cc. 🙂

📚 books that I’ve read/reading

🚪 Privacy Things

🧑🏻‍🏫 Readlog

🛍 ToDo

📜 essays

you can find the table of contents here

recent posts

(mostly) successful cases of software rewrites with agents in 2026

skillful orchestrators are able to deploy teams of agents to fold time multi-year projects into a few weeks.

doing performance work?

keep this in mind

when rust ≠ performance. a lesson in devex.

getting 20x speedup by removing code.

what are your priorities?

and how do you figure it out.

the future of media

How is content creation evolving. How is the market responding and how does the future look like.

qmd for hugo

How I handle qmd

poor richard's almanack

Benjamin Franklin

my mother's recipe

My Brother documented a sliver of my mother's recipe. After sharing it a bunch of times, I figured it's better located here.

media processing in the cli

using ffmpeg, imagemagick and so on

hail mary

Andy Weir

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