After a quarter century in New York City, I've recently moved to Hyderabad, India. Long time software dev generalist, now wandering the intersections of computation, literature, and art. Solo Dev: nomad2097.com Personal: irfanbaig.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3mqtwuevmw22qJust pushed a small update for my Glowy Pinball project [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jul 2026 14:16 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqtwuevmw22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3mo65wpwors2ihttps://www.theverge.com/tech/949259/the-worlds-first-trillionaire-is-a-killer13 Jun 2026 11:34 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo65wpwors2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3mnhmkik7ok2pFor some time I've been quietly hacking away at a number of projects that fall loosely within the intersections of computation, literature, and art. Now I'm sharing some of that work under a dedicated account, @nomad2097.bsky.social Check it out and follow along if it's your jam! #solodev [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Jun 2026 12:24 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnhmkik7ok2phttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3mm22sasdy225After years of debian/ubuntu i've switched to cachyos/arch and i'm loving it so far17 May 2026 09:37 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm22sasdy225https://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3mcj3s4ihcc24#genart16 Jan 2026 02:52 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcj3s4ihcc24https://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3m6wu3jqtzc23boba's nightmare. press 'g' to display influence zones. press 'r' to refresh. https://irfanbaig.com/bobas-nightmare.html01 Dec 2025 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6wu3jqtzc23https://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3m6wfybdpkc2mgame is so intense! #sektori https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRawathEfCo01 Dec 2025 12:19 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6wfybdpkc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3m4uechdfws2hhell yeah, nyc keeping it real! #mamdani05 Nov 2025 05:53 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4uechdfws2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3m3wj5j357s2fMore by my program Radial Pointillist: #genart24 Oct 2025 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3wj5j357s2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3m37lc3gj7c2y4 stages of generation with Radial Pointillist15 Oct 2025 06:07 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3m37lc3gj7c2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3lzojetmvcc2igenerated by my procgen project radial pointillist https://irfanbaig.com/radial_pointillist.html the details on this came out quite nicely i think #procgen #genart25 Sep 2025 17:52 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzojetmvcc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3lu3dm7rpi22kmaybe not surprising, but definitely on another level [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Jul 2025 11:42 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu3dm7rpi22khttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3lsfue2myck2zMamdani won the Democratic mayoral primary! Go NY!25 Jun 2025 05:18 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsfue2myck2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3lh6cdfjb7c2lhttps://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/02/the-network-state-coup-is-happening-right-now/02 Feb 2025 05:30 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lh6cdfjb7c2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/baigey.bsky.social/post/3lejh3t5dvs2sAfter a year or so, I revisited my generative art project "Radial Pointillist". Apart from trying to address some procedural issues, I also added a few "brushes". I'll do a proper write-up later, but am generally liking the results:30 Dec 2024 11:39 +0000at://did:plc:4e36ma3rorpjqkh5zdfag7zo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lejh3t5dvs2s