Shirin Manzarihttps://shirin-manzari.github.io/Personal blog of Shirin Manzari on software development, AI, machine learning, embedded systems, technology, books, games, sci-fi, and personal notes.Hugoen-usshirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)Copyright © Shirin ManzariI Built a Desktop App with Both Tauri and Electronhttps://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/tauri-vs-electron/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/tauri-vs-electron/When it comes to desktop apps, I’m a native-first person. I like software that feels like it belongs on the OS it runs on. I’d rather use the platform’s native …A Cozy Game for Late Autumn Nightshttps://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/tiny-bookshop-review/Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:25:22 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/tiny-bookshop-review/Tiny Bookshop reviewHow Do I Feel About AI in 2026?https://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/how-do-i-feel-about-ai-in-2026/Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/how-do-i-feel-about-ai-in-2026/Well, at first, I wasn’t one of those people who welcomed AI with open arms. I absolutely hated those overwhelming, busy, and grotesque pictures people made of …Bigger Isn’t Always Better When It Comes to Context Windowshttps://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/bigger-is-not-always-better-context-window/Sun, 21 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/bigger-is-not-always-better-context-window/If one model supports a 30,000-token context window and another supports a million, the second one probably sounds better to you. More context means access to …Book Review: Kelidar (fa)https://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/book-review-kelidar/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/book-review-kelidar/تجربه و نظر شخصی درباره‌ی مجموعه‌ی داستانی کلیدر از مجموعه دولت آبادیWhy Are Women Missing from the Data? (fa)https://nooshdaroo.ir/digital-literacy/gender-data-gap/Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://nooshdaroo.ir/digital-literacy/gender-data-gap/Personal blog of Shirin Manzari on software development, AI, machine learning, embedded systems, technology, books, games, sci-fi, and personal notes.Why You Won't Find Me on LinkedInhttps://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/why-you-wont-find-me-on-linkedin/Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/why-you-wont-find-me-on-linkedin/The drama between me and LinkedIn, and why we’re never getting back together.Learning from Inequality: Is AI Really Unbiased? (fa)https://nooshdaroo.ir/digital-literacy/ai-bias-gender-race-age/Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://nooshdaroo.ir/digital-literacy/ai-bias-gender-race-age/Personal blog of Shirin Manzari on software development, AI, machine learning, embedded systems, technology, books, games, sci-fi, and personal notes.Tokens, Not Wordshttps://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/tokens-not-words/Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://shirin-manzari.github.io/blog/tokens-not-words/These days, tokens feel like a new kind of money. We count and budget them, and look for ways to spend fewer. At the same time, AI companies compete to offer us …Brogrammer Culture in Tech (fa)https://nooshdaroo.ir/digital-literacy/brogrammer-culture-gender-barrier-tech/Mon, 13 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://nooshdaroo.ir/digital-literacy/brogrammer-culture-gender-barrier-tech/Personal blog of Shirin Manzari on software development, AI, machine learning, embedded systems, technology, books, games, sci-fi, and personal notes.Why Do Digital Assistants Have Female Voices? (fa)https://nooshdaroo.ir/digital-literacy/default-voice-digital-assistants/Mon, 06 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://nooshdaroo.ir/digital-literacy/default-voice-digital-assistants/Personal blog of Shirin Manzari on software development, AI, machine learning, embedded systems, technology, books, games, sci-fi, and personal notes.When Programming Was Women’s Work (fa)https://nooshdaroo.ir/digital-literacy/gender-shift-software-programming-women/Mon, 29 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://nooshdaroo.ir/digital-literacy/gender-shift-software-programming-women/Personal blog of Shirin Manzari on software development, AI, machine learning, embedded systems, technology, books, games, sci-fi, and personal notes.Invisible Women: Erased from Tech History (fa)https://nooshdaroo.ir/digital-literacy/erased-women-in-tech-history/Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0330shirin.manzari@gmail.com (Shirin Manzari)https://nooshdaroo.ir/digital-literacy/erased-women-in-tech-history/Personal blog of Shirin Manzari on software development, AI, machine learning, embedded systems, technology, books, games, sci-fi, and personal notes.