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Memory-Aware Caching in Lighthouse

Implementing dynamic, byte-limited beacon state caching to prevent OOM crashes during extended non-finality periods

March 15, 202512 min read—

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My dev updates for this week (March 15 - 28, 2026)

2 weeks spent in various tasks: DVT work, p2p, systems, hackathon, movies

March 29, 20263 min read—

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My dev updates for this week (March 8 - 14, 2026)

March 15, 2026—

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My dev updates for this week (March 1 - 7, 2026)

March 8, 2026—

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My dev updates for this week (Feb 23 - 28, 2026)

February 28, 2026—

Ethereum8 min read

FOCIL (EIP-7805): Enshrining Censorship Resistance in Ethereum

February 21, 2026—

Ethereum10 min read

What Happens in Those 12 Seconds Between Ethereum Blocks

February 14, 2026—

Ethereum9 min read

Based Rollups, Preconfirmations, and the Catalyst Sidecar

January 29, 2026—

Ethereum8 min read

Fusaka Hard Fork: PeerDAS and What's Actually Changing

November 2, 2025—

What Happens Before main() in Rust

October 28, 2025—

A Deep Dive into Gossipsub

July 20, 2025—