Nikolay DerkachHow to build a simple tracker blocker for iOSCross-site tracking is a technique used by advertisers to aggregate valuable consumer data across multiple websites.Sep 18, 20181Sep 18, 20181
Nikolay DerkachHow to send you Apple Health data to TelegramThe other day I joined a Telegram channel related to health and fitness. For accountability purposes, the channel had a bot which you could…Sep 14, 2018Sep 14, 2018
Nikolay DerkachHow I reverse-engineered Facebook’s face taggingThe other day after obviously watching too much of Black Mirror I was wondering how hard it would be to be able to point your mobile phone…Sep 11, 20181Sep 11, 20181
Nikolay DerkachTips for creating an iOS FrameworkIf you are looking for a general step-by-step tutorial on how to create a simple Cocoa Touch framework I recommend the following article:Jul 17, 2018Jul 17, 2018
Nikolay DerkachLet me introduce you to Swift networking with Siesta — my new favorite library.Today I’d like to tell you about my new favorite iOS networking library called Siesta. “What’s so great about it, and why can’t I just use…Dec 7, 20173Dec 7, 20173
Nikolay DerkachHow I built Travatar (Part 1)Originally I heard about the idea of Travatar from Drew Meyers. A while ago he wrote about Gravatar for Travel which as the name implies is…Dec 4, 20172Dec 4, 20172
Nikolay DerkachWhy I chose Medium over Jekyll for my technical blogTLDR: because I value simplicity over customizability, more importantly, it allows me to actually write in the first place.Nov 26, 2017Nov 26, 2017
Nikolay DerkachincodeburstHow to build a GraphQL wrapper for a RESTful API in PythonI wanted to give GraphQL a shot for a while now. After all, the cool kids at Github are doing it, so I wanted to learn what all the hype is…Nov 26, 20172Nov 26, 20172
Nikolay DerkachHow I Became a Monk for 10 DaysThere comes a time in a man’s life when one is ought to seek enlightenment™ by the means of sitting in excruciating asanas for a…Aug 7, 2017Aug 7, 2017
Nikolay DerkachAsocial NetworkSounds familiar? Well you are not alone. Heck, I’m no better myself, even if you are aware of the triggers pulled, it’s not that easy to…Feb 17, 2015Feb 17, 2015