Akash Goswami

@akashgoswami.com

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💎 Completing side quests in life 🛠️ Software engineer in cybersecurity 🐹 Writing mostly Go code 🔗 Links: https://akash.lol 🔗 Website: https://akashgoswami.com 🔗 Dev site: https://akashgoswami.dev

Screenshot from ok.club showing a completed book - “The Yellow Envelope” by Kim Dinan
A character contemplates choosing between two buttons: "Caffeine" and "Ibuprofen," sweating from a headache.
Three plates of pancakes are arranged on a table, accompanied by syrup, drinks, and a cozy setting, celebrating Pancake Day.
A recent Steam transaction confirmation for a refurbished Steam Deck, totaling £279, is displayed alongside earned Steam points.
A hand pressing a small rectangular black button near a compact aluminum Mac mini and a white-black mechanical keyboard on a wooden desk
Elderly man angrily shaking fist at a small cloud with a swirl logo, shown on a newspaper headline held by a yellow hand.
Two black handheld Switch 2 controllers with pastel purple and teal side rails and matching thumbstick rings floating against a pale gray background
Batman slapping Robin while a speech bubble reads "HYDRATE" and Robin complains of headache and tiredness.
Avocado toast with fried egg, blueberries and apple slices on a plate beside coffee, lit candle, keys on a bright moving-day book and tablet showing Netflix.
The intro sequence to the Switch 2 game, Pokemon Legends Z-A
Google's new nest smart speaker. It's has a round base and what looks to be a 360 sound speaker. It looks a bit like a short mushroom and the one in this photo is also red (like a mushroom)
Xbox game pass UK pricing. There are three plans; Essentials for £6.99 a month, Premium for £10.99 a month and Ultimate for £22.99 a month
Part of an email from Starling Bank with their re-designed word mark and branding
Popup on Bluesky saying it's finally possible to privately bookmark posts for later
Screenshot of the Monzo app saying that they are experiencing issues, but you’ll still be able to do a number of things in the meantime until those issues are resolved
Pebble Time 2 design on blue background
Preview of my links website. There are two versions, the one of the let has all my links (verify, website dev blog, Bluesky, Mastodon, Twitter GitHub and Linkedin) while the version on the right is the same but omits the Twitter link
A screenshot from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet of the player in their room with a OLED switch with grey joy cons next to the TV
A Nintendo switch 2 system with a seatbelt on on a car seat
Screenshot of £39.67 (Estimated $54.50 USD) in my PayPal account
Solgaleo EX (crown rarity) from Pokemon TCG Pocket
C3 Cowboy eBike that has been spray painted a beautiful yellow colour, leaning up against a tree on a green grass background with a lake or stream in the backgroun running rom left to right behind the tree
Screenshot from app of Remaining allowance for ISA being £0
Mac menu bar on the Apple website showing a new option on the left titled 'Lumon Terminal Pro' - A fictional computer from the Severance TV Show on Apple TV
Pablo Escobar waiting meme with no caption
Two fire benders from the Avatar: The Legend of Anag captioned "Send word to the fire lord immediately! The avatar has returned"
A snippet of an apple order confirmation that says thank you for your order
Immersive rare Dialga EX card from Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket
Photo of a possum in a garbage bin full of trash hissing at someone. Caption: Don't touch my garbage
Screengrab of my Crowdcube investment in Freetrade back in May 2018 where I paid £50 for 96 shares of Freetrade for £0.521052 a share
Photo of the Specialized Coolcave Pannier (in black) on sale for £22.50 on the Specialized Concept Store
In app message from Monzo showing how they are cheaper than vanguard for investing
New terms and conditions email from Vanguard UK. They are replacing the annual 0.15% fee for accounts with a balance under £32,000 with a fixed £4 a month fee which is unfavourable for accounts with small balances
Hey Akash, noticed your Twitter profile and thought I'd reach out. I have a software that’s helping people scrape thousands of emails from their target audience on Twitter. Interested in learning more? Kind regards,
'Oh yes, they poop! Whenever money is spent or saved!'
A deleted and now locked post from the r/LegalAdviceUK subreddit titled 'Help. I need to find a way to stop my son accessing and wasting his £200k Junior ISA on a Lambourghini. He's going to crash it and kill someone.'
Amazon's trade in value for my previous generation kindle paperwhite amounts to just a £6 gift card
A meme of Fry from Futurama looking very buzzed on coffee while pouring another cup of coffee. The coffee mug has an image of a Pokemon TCG Pocket's 'Pack hourglasses' covering the mug
A Google Sheet to track the cards you have obtained from Pokemon TCG Pocket. It also calculates which pack you should pick based on the cards you already own
The Lapras ex card from the drop event in Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket
An example of a related posts section on one of the articles on my website. In the example there are two posts; 'Customising my Hugo Theme' and 'Building websites with Hugo'
Screenshot from the new Pokemon trading card game pocket of a MewTwo ex trading card I got
a 4x4 grid of icons I created of websites/blogs I follow for my blogroll
A screenshot of the post above showing the article preview with a 'More from Akash Goswami' author tag at the bottom of the preview card
A virtual certificate with text "Celebrating 10M users on Bluesky, #4,080, Akash Goswami ‪@akashgoswami.com‬, joined on Mar 15, 2023"
screen grab of hackernews front page with my post 'Automating My /Now Page' third on the list with another screenshot of plausible analytics showing the post got 7k+ views
Photo of the box my Nomad Tracker Card came in. It has a mockup of the tracking card in the centre and under it it says that it works with the Apple Find My network
Robert Downey Jr. reveals he's been cast as Doctor Doom at San Diego Comic-Con. He's in a green doctor doom style suit
Test DM to another Bluesky user
swimmer pouring water on himself meme
1 day streak on Duolingo
Screenshot of a page on the Nationwide website where the first item show says: Title: Could you be dating a scammer? Body: When dating online, people may not always be who they say they are. Check the warning signs to make sure you’re not talking to a scammer and keep your money safe. Call to action button: Learn about romance scams
Screengrab of tweet/post from @gmail: Gmail is here to stay
Screenshot of a speed test result on fast.com Internet speed: 1.0Gbps
Photo of the Rabbit R1 device
Screenshot of a summary email I received from Readies Reader. Title -Saver yesterday, summarized today. Subtitle - Your 24 saved documents summarized courtesy of Readwise Reader
Screenshot of a preview of my links website in a mobile view. The links website is in the style of a Linktree website. At the top is a circular photo of myself smiling while holding a dog. Under that is my name ‘Akash Goswami’ and a sub line that reads ‘Cybersecurity Software Engineer’. Underneath is 7 links titled; Email, Website, Dev blog, Mastodon, Bluesky, Twitter, GitHub and LinkedIn
High-quality image of the surprised Pikachu meme on a off white background
Screenshot of The Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Edition on the Epic Games store. The game is free today (25th December 2023) until 4pm the next day