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Araz Gholami

Hi, I'm @arazgholami, Programmer, Blogger and Explorer.
I create things and make them better. I'm a repairer, not replacer.
I love to transform complex things to simple things.

Beyond Silicon: The Rise of Photonic CPUs and the Future of Computing

In the 1940s, the world witnessed the birth of a revolutionary invention: the transistor. this tiny device, first created by john bardeen, walter brattain, and william shockley at bell labs in 1947, replaced bulky vacuum tubes and became the cornerstone of modern computing. by allowing the flow of e... Read All

How to Quit Smoking Easily by Allen Carr

But let’s be honest: it’s longer than it needs to be, with repeated points and drawn-out explanations. so, i decided to do you a favor. i’ve boiled down the entire book into this practical guide. if you’re serious about quitting smoking, this is all you need. no fluff, no filler—just the essence of... Read All

WTF-IS: MySQL Database

Data runs the world. whether you’re building a website, analyzing customer behavior, or automating tasks, you’ll eventually need to store, retrieve, and manipulate data. that’s where mysql comes in.mysql is an open-source relational database management system (rdbms) that enables efficient stora... Read All

How to Survive a Breakup?

Breakups can feel like the other side of the coin of the joy you once experienced in your relationship. while not inevitable, they are often unavoidable. here’s the biological explanation in two sentences: the surge of feel-good hormones (dopamine and oxytocin) during the relationship creates an... Read All

Protect Your Brain Before It’s Too Late

In an age where we’re living longer than ever, keeping our minds agile and resilient has become just as crucial as physical fitness. not only does an active brain help you stay sharp, creative, and focused, but it also acts as a buffer against cognitive decline and diseases like alzheimer’s. just li... Read All

Brain Fog: How to manage it?

There isn’t a specific treatment for brain fog, but there are many things you can try to help with the symptoms: sleep: get enough sleep, ideally 7–8 hours a night. if you’re having trouble sleeping, try getting up and doing something relaxing after 20 minutes. exercise: regular physica... Read All

Trying to Quit Something? Don’t!

We’ve all heard it before: “just quit!” whether it’s smoking, drinking, or any habit we want to break, the popular advice is to just stop. but what if quitting is the very thing that keeps you stuck in a cycle of craving and failure? here’s a surprising twist on quitting: don’t! that’s right—don’... Read All

Livewire, Hotwire, and HTMX: Which One Fits You?

If you’ve built a website or app that involves user interactions, you know the grind. there’s the flashy, complicated world of javascript frameworks—react, vue, angular. then, there’s the quiet, brilliant stuff: tools that let you build with just enough interactivity without the client-side chaos. ... Read All

How Installing Linux Changed My Life

A few years back, i was in a rut. my life felt stuck in the mud, and no matter what i tried, i couldn’t find a way out. every day felt like the same loop of half-finished tasks, distractions, and a general sense of being overwhelmed. i was frustrated, unproductive, and lost. ironically, the straw t... Read All

FOMO Marketing

Imagine you’re walking past a bakery. the sweet smell of fresh croissants drifts into the air. there’s a line outside, people chatting excitedly, and a sign in the window: “last batch of the day, selling out fast!” suddenly, your stomach growls. you weren’t even hungry, but now you need one of thos... Read All

How to use Internet on Mars?

Imagine standing on the surface of mars, staring at the crimson horizon, and trying to open your favorite website. due to the vast 225-million-kilometer gap between earth and mars, even at the speed of light, a round-trip signal could take anywhere from 6 to 48 minutes. that’s longer than it takes t... Read All

Important Things to Do After Installing Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole)

Ubuntu 24.10 has arrived! after spending four years with kde, i decided to give gnome another try. in this article, i’ll share some important tips and challenges i faced during installation, along with solutions that may help others experiencing similar issues. 1. check out the new featuresfor a co... Read All

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