https://blog.indoorvivants.com/Anton Sviridov's personal bloghttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2026-06-01-video-scala-and-c-tight-as-brothers-scalar-2026.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2026-06-01-video-scala-and-c-tight-as-brothers-scalar-2026.htmlRecording of my talk at Scalar about Scala and C interop, with tools, examples, caveats, and general message of fearMon, 1 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2026-01-08-log-context-propagation-in-http4s-with-scribe.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2026-01-08-log-context-propagation-in-http4s-with-scribe.htmlAs a sign of nature healing, we no longer need to use Kleisli and polymorphic effects to do something as trivial as attaching request metadata to log statements. Let's take a look at how IOLocal helps here.Thu, 8 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-11-26-video-scala-days-talk-about-tree-sitter-and-scala-3-multiplatform.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-11-26-video-scala-days-talk-about-tree-sitter-and-scala-3-multiplatform.htmlIn August 2025 I gave a talk at Scala Days about Tree Sitter and Scala syntax highlighting on all the platforms that Scala supportsWed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-10-20-restarting-kubernetes-deployments-with-github-webhooks-and-scala.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-10-20-restarting-kubernetes-deployments-with-github-webhooks-and-scala.htmlOn my lazy Kubernetes cluster that hosts various apps I want to have the easiest possible way for automatic deployments - and reacting to Github package publishing seems just simple enoughMon, 20 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-10-14-selfcontained-multistage-dockerfiles-are-rad.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-10-14-selfcontained-multistage-dockerfiles-are-rad.htmlIn this post I show you the approach I've been using for a while to simplify some aspects of the packaging of my apps. Through it all I will try to convince you that waiting a long ass time for project to build is a sign of greatness (somehow)Tue, 14 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-09-22-snbindgenweb-typelevel-stack-on-scala-native-05.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-09-22-snbindgenweb-typelevel-stack-on-scala-native-05.htmlThis is a showcase of the app I've been working on and off for a while now, which recently got a major update and public release. A http4s and smithy4s full stack application which provides a web interface to my Scala Native bindings generatorMon, 22 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-06-08-scala-native-interop-livecoding.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-06-08-scala-native-interop-livecoding.htmlLive coding session for London Scala User Group where we build a Scala Native HTTP server using a C++ library, interact with it via C interface, and even call assembly-defined functions from ScalaSun, 8 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-02-16-scala-native-from-java-via-ffm.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-02-16-scala-native-from-java-via-ffm.htmlLet's point Java's newfangled foreign function and memory interface at a C header file that secretly acts as a portal into a Scala Native implementation. Zendaya meme will help explain.Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-02-08-java-from-scala-native-via-jni.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2025-02-08-java-from-scala-native-via-jni.htmlIf you like suffering and have some Java libraries you just can't live without, here's a way to use them from your Scala Native applicationSat, 8 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2024-09-27-scalafmt-genetic-optimiser.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2024-09-27-scalafmt-genetic-optimiser.htmlWe stop at nothing to avoid manual work in tweaking our scalafmt config to produce the least amount of changes in the existing filesFri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2024-04-14-besom-smithy4s-aws.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2024-04-14-besom-smithy4s-aws.htmlWe write a Scala 3 web service that talks to AWS Comprehend service to do basic sentiment analysis, but without using AWS SDK, through the power of Smithy4s. We then take that service and deploy it to AWS using Besom - a pure Scala 3 SDK for PulumiSun, 14 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2024-02-05-defeating-toddler-with-raylib.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2024-02-05-defeating-toddler-with-raylib.htmlTo save my Slack and Discord from messages sent by a toddler, I need an efficient keyboard protection software. Let's build one with Raylib and Scala Native.Mon, 5 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2023-11-24-scala-native-from-swift.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2023-11-24-scala-native-from-swift.htmlLet's build a Swift UI (MacOS) client app for Twotm8, using both Swift and Scala NativeFri, 24 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-06-13-smithy4s-fullstack-part-4.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-06-13-smithy4s-fullstack-part-4.htmlWhere we build parts of our app's frontend and discuss the overall experienceMon, 13 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-06-12-smithy4s-fullstack-part-3.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-06-12-smithy4s-fullstack-part-3.htmlWhere we identify meaningful levels of testing without any controversy at all, using Weaver and Testcontainers for integration testingSun, 12 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-06-11-smithy4s-fullstack-part-2.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-06-11-smithy4s-fullstack-part-2.htmlWhere we set up HTTP server, Postgres access with Skunk and Flyway, then package and deploy the app to Platform.shSat, 11 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-06-10-smithy4s-fullstack-part-1.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-06-10-smithy4s-fullstack-part-1.htmlKicking off a series where we develop a fullstack Scala application using Smithy4s, Skunk, Laminar, and deploy it to Platform.sh and HerokuFri, 10 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-05-12-smithy-neovim.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-05-12-smithy-neovim.htmlSlumming it to edit Smithy files like the king/queen you areThu, 12 May 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-03-07-twotm8-part-5-building-the-frontend.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-03-07-twotm8-part-5-building-the-frontend.htmlBuilding a Single Page Application with Scala.js and Laminar, start to finishMon, 7 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-03-06-twotm8-part-4-building-the-app.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-03-06-twotm8-part-4-building-the-app.htmlArmed with HTTP definitions and Postgres bindings, we build out the backend for the app in fullSun, 6 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-03-05-twotm8-part-3-nginx-unit-and-fly.io-service.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-03-05-twotm8-part-3-nginx-unit-and-fly.io-service.htmlIn this installment, we introduce NGINX Unit (and SNUnit), build out the foundations of our API, and set up a deployment to Fly.ioSat, 5 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-03-04-twotm8-part-2-postgres-and-openssl.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-03-04-twotm8-part-2-postgres-and-openssl.htmlIn part two, we will setup bindings to Postgres and OpenSSL, and write a data access library to make working with Postgres easierFri, 4 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-03-03-twotm8-part-1-introduction.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-03-03-twotm8-part-1-introduction.htmlWe embark on an adventure of infinite struggle, trying to build an opinionated (=bad) Twitter clone using nothing but Scala Native and C libraries, Scala.js for frontend, Postgres for database, and Fly.io for cloud deploymentThu, 3 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-02-14-cloudflare-functions-with-scalajs.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-02-14-cloudflare-functions-with-scalajs.htmlHow to build, deploy, and develop an app using Cloudflare functions with Scala.js, choosing most difficult routes on every turnMon, 14 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-02-13-maintaining-scala-open-source-library-part-I.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-02-13-maintaining-scala-open-source-library-part-I.htmlA chaotic tour of Scala's versions, platforms, and artifactsSun, 13 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2021-02-08-scala3-video-part-II.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2021-02-08-scala3-video-part-II.htmlSecond part of conversation with my friend Artem, this time about Scala 3 implicits (=givens)Mon, 8 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2020-12-30-scala3-video-part-I.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2020-12-30-scala3-video-part-I.htmlA conversation with an old friend of mine where we spend almost 2 hours exploring some of the new features of Scala 3Wed, 30 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2015-06-10-visualising-real-world-time-series.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2015-06-10-visualising-real-world-time-series.htmlWed, 10 Jun 2015 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2015-05-31-google-search-history-analysis.htmlhttps://blog.indoorvivants.com/2015-05-31-google-search-history-analysis.htmlSun, 31 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT