# Changelog

## Started a systems measurement study on mmap versus read()

*2026-04-01 · research*

Re-measuring the CIDR'22 result that mmap underperforms read() for large scans, on 16 KiB-page Apple Silicon, which that literature does not cover. Still in progress: bare-metal Linux confirmation is outstanding.

Tags: Systems, Performance, Rust, Research

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## Released MockServer v1.3.0

*2025-12-14 · project*

Released version 1.3.0 of MockServer.

Tags: npm package, mock server, release

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## Wound down AuraX

*2025-12-01 · career*

Closed AuraX after a year. The research held up, reaching FID 18.5 and SSIM 0.85 on complex global garments, and we had signed deals with Aditya Birla Fashion Group and Mensa Brands labels. Larger players entered the space and the runway ran short.

Tags: AuraX, Startup

## Released MockServer

*2025-11-22 · project*

Generate realistic mock data, simulate network chaos, and build robust UIs with a single CLI command to run backend.

Tags: npm package, mock server

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## Released Fintracker

*2025-11-15 · project*

Published my first Flutter application to the Play Store. Fintracker is a privacy-first expense manager that keeps all data local. Built with Flutter and Hive.

Tags: Flutter, Mobile, Release

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## Co-founded AuraX, joined as CTO

*2024-12-01 · career*

Co-founded AuraX, a fashion-tech startup incubated at IIIT-Hyderabad's CIE, leading research on diffusion models for virtual try-on and building the GPU inference infrastructure behind it.

Tags: AuraX, Diffusion Models, CTO

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Source: https://himanshuat.com/changelog
