## blog
Real-Time Sensor Monitoring Dashboard (Simulated IoT Data).
Real-Time Sensor Monitoring Dashboard (Simulated IoT Data).project2026-08-21

Combining what I have learnt with Express JS and MQTT, I built a simulated IoT sensor network that publishes readings over MQTT, stores them in TimescaleDB, and streams live updates to a Next.js front-end over WebSocket.

Learning MQTT (IoT protocol)
Learning MQTT (IoT protocol)self-learning2026-08-20

Learnt to run the EMQX MQTT broker with Docker, creating a TCP MQTT Connection, Subbing to topics, Publishing messages, and Using MQTT in an Express JS framework.

Learning Node.js and Express
Learning Node.js and Expressself-learning2026-08-19

Learnt server setup, basic routing, sending data, rendering html, middleware, and parsing query params in Express JS

Made a Job Description fetcher
Made a Job Description fetcherproject2026-08-16

I wanted to fetch the whole JD and the application url in a single command, and so I made a web extension for it.

Made my own aim trainer for minesweeper
Made my own aim trainer for minesweeperproject2026-08-15

aimlab sucks so I just made my own specific version tailored for minesweeping

Made my own job dashboard
Made my own job dashboardproject2026-08-14

have a scheduled ai pipeline fetch me jobs from indeed and dice and email job alerts and show it on this dashboard

Made my own manhwa translator
Made my own manhwa translatorproject2026-08-13

wanted to self host my own translation service since all the existing alternatives have a limited free usage that runs out after one chapter

Made a job apply button tracker
Made a job apply button trackerproject2026-08-12

Google really posted a new grad job but without the apply button so I just made a monitor that scans for the button every minute and send me a notification asap when the button is finally live