Brokenstack
blog & notes by alok
Validators on Solana Blockchain
Understanding the solana validators and ecosystem
16 Sep, 2025
Finance Basics for Newbies
Let's go over some things that you should know when it comes to money and how to manage it.
10 Sep, 2025
Aviation Things
just my thoughts and stories related to aircrafts
7 Dec, 2024
Actions & Blinks on Solana
actions and blinks explained
13 Sep, 2024
Unspoken Battles
Life with long-term health issues
28 Aug, 2024
Ugh, Why Did I Drink That Coffee?
How coffee and sickness ruined my night, and why you should never have coffee after noon
11 Aug, 2024
Plotting candlestick charts for ERC20 tokens using GeckoTerminal API & Plotly
27 Jun, 2024
Lessons from a Hack: Securing systems properly when using UFW with Docker
My MongoDB was hacked because Docker mapped port 27017 publicly, bypassing UFW. The hacker demanded a ransom for the stolen data. Prevent this by using -p 127.0.0.1:27017:27017 to bind the port locally and secure your database or docker images
4 Jun, 2024
01. brokenstack - beginning
why this blog.
2 May, 2024