Thareq
Yusuf
Platform engineer in Jakarta. I work on the Linux kernel, networks from L2 to L7, and storage engines, and I sanity-check ideas with napkin math before building them. Lately I’m also taking language models apart to see how they compute.
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My local time, so you know when I'll answer.
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What I'm working on
Updated 8 Oct 2026| Research | Mechanistic interpretability: TODO, one line on the question you’re chasing In progress |
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| Work | TODO: the platform problem taking most of your week |
| Building | This site: nginx origin behind Cloudflare, with live latency in the footer |
| Reading | TODO: a paper or book, with a link |
Writing
RSS for writingThe numbers at the bottom of every page
What the footer measures, how, and which of its numbers you should not trust.
Research log
RSS for researchTODO: project title In progress
TODO: one sentence on the question, for lists and feeds.