Arnab Nandi

Writing about the things I learn & discover… my thoughts, fragments and reflections.

~Sic Parvis Magna

Recent Posts

This is a Test Post

This is a Test Post This is a test post that I am using to test my My Notion → Hugo Publishing Setup I’m currently trying to get my blog setup to work a little differently. Instead of writing a post directly in Hugo, I want to be able to write it in Notion, mark it as published and let the rest happen automatically. What I’m Testing There are a few things I want to make sure are working together: ...

August 18, 2026 · 2 min · Arnab Nandi

Adding a Minikube Addon from Scratch

Introduction: Why I’m Writing This Hi! This is where I write about the lessons that I learn from open source contributions! This is not a polished “here’s how to contribute to open source” tutorial written by someone who has done it a hundred times. The project is Minikube, the tool that lets you run a Kubernetes cluster on your local machine for development and testing. The contribution I worked on was adding Node Readiness Controller (NRC) as a Minikube addon, so that anyone in the world can type minikube start --addons=nrc and have it just work. ...

May 6, 2026 · 13 min · Arnab Nandi

Hello, World!

I started a little notebook on the internet. I turned a year older on 14th April, and I randomly had the thought that maybe I should buy myself a domain. It felt like a nice idea. Lately, I have been spending a lot of time on open source, Kubernetes, learning new stuff, and job hunting. It has been good, but at the same time it has also been mentally exhausting. Too many things to think about, too many things I want to figure out. ...

April 14, 2026 · 2 min · Arnab Nandi