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OTC CatchUps are weekly informal sessions involving project showcases and technical discussions. They are held every Saturday from 10:30 PM IST. Join in!. For all summaries, please visit catchup.ourtech.community/summary. |
OTC CatchUp #243
Authors: Mohit Shetty · Pranav Dani · Ankush Kapoor
Date: 05-07-2025
Duration: 2 hrs 48 mins
Topics Discussed
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Bhavesh Kukreja spoke about his project that combines chess and video calling together.
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Mohit Shetty discussed about GrapheneOS
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Briefly described how the organization goes through the porting release after every Android release
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Explained the work it generally takes to maintain a fork of the Android project
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Harsh Kapadia shared a videos of PewDiePie endorsing Linux and GrapheneOS
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Difference between authentication and authorization had been discussed during the meeting
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Himanshu Sharma shared about a project be built using Model Context Protocol (MCP) in a hackathon
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Himanshu Sharma and others discussed how AI agents were being commonly used by people in hackathons and startups
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Ngrok was mentioned during the meet for its tunneling and minimal setup for testing
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Harsh Kapadia discussed a logical bug that was found with Linux kernel’s security.
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Harsh Kapadia mentioned a vulnerability present in Call of Duty on Xbox devices allowing remote code execution
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Jaden Furtado mentioned about cryptocurrencies like Stable Coins getting more recognition in United States and how its influence could extend globally over time
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Everyone discussed how digital products such as games are getting strictly regulated by the EU without any incentives for business to make those changes
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Different ways of putting a process in background were discussed
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People shared how they used tmux to put detached processes in background
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The difference between nohup command and ‘&’ symbol on any Linux shell was debated
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People shared different examples of dotfiles that they commonly use in their projects.
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Harsh mentioned about the dot files he uses to spin up VM for QEMU
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A project that makes it easier for people to understand React by re-writing it from scratch was discussed
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Harsh shares his blog post on the boot process
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Pranav Dani explained different aspects of hardware and OS internals while discussing his new project.
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Different companies work on implementing the UEFI standard for the utilities that come along
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Mentioned that his bootloader and kernel project relies on type 2 hypervisor (QEMU)
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Shared his experience in implementing a solution for a common synchronization problem in OS
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His previous talk on RAFT was discussed
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Additional resources and links.
Attendees
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Abhinav Singh
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Advait Jadhav
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Aniket Patil
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Ankush Kapoor
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Aviraj Khare
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Ayush More
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Chetan Jangir
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Janvi Matani
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Krupal Vasani
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Luee Kasaudhan
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Manan Gandhi
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Shlok Bagwe
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Shriya Rane
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Virinchi
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