Suraj Tripathi

I solve problems

Curious. Ambitious. Analytical. Restless.

(this is how my clankers describe me)

Drops

One thing I made or fixed, most days.

7 Nov 2026
Faking HOME didn't sandbox my installer
A fake home folder doesn't fool the operating system.
6 Nov 2026
One deadline doing two jobs
If a test depends on how fast the machine is, it is testing the machine.
5 Nov 2026
When a video is too long to shrink
4 Nov 2026
Each save downloaded every saved lesson
3 Nov 2026
Teaching my search to say nothing found

Sep 2026 – nowMembral
A memory layer that saves your AI coding chats so you can search them later. Open source.
Apr 2026Mumbai Circuit Planner
A single-file tool on top of the Google Maps Directions API that nudges a destination point outward to force a circular route, optimized for low traffic instead of the shortest path.
Jul 2025Promptly
Upgrade everyday prompts into expert-level instructions.
May 2025GeniusAIx
Summarize any YouTube video and ask it questions. I've since sunsetted it.

When I'm away from a keyboard I'm a husband, a father, an audiobook addict, and a mediocre-but-committed chess player.