शिपावली 2026 Shipavali

दीपावली is दीप and आवली. A lamp, and a row. Shipavali is the same word with something else in the row. One lamp for each thing I put out in the week before Diwali. I am not saying how many there will be.

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   06 Nov 2026 · A test of the mind, from Ayurveda

   Guna

   One PhD on the Ayurvedic mind, as a test anyone can take.

   A free test anyone can take, built on Dr. Prasad Akolkar's PhD research on the Ayurvedic mind. Launched on Dhanvantari Jayanti.

   Free test · 40 questions · about 7 minutes

   • Take the test →40 questions, about 7 minutes
   • The story →Ten years, one thesis: how Prasad's PhD became Guna · 3 min read
   • On this site →What it is, and where it falls short

2. 

   05 Nov 2026 · Marathi Diwali Ank · published by Bobhata

   SrujanMitra 2026

   One prompt, five models, one chance each.

   The second edition of our AI-written Marathi Diwali Ank. Five models get one prompt and one chance, and the editorial board picks blind.

   Second edition · 21 pieces · five models

   • Read it →21 pieces, free to read
   • How we made it →SrujanMitra 2026: five models, blind editors and one agent · 8 min read
   • On this site →What it is, and where it falls short

3. 

   04 Nov 2026 · Media · ten years

   Bobhata 2.1

   A ten-year-old Marathi site moves to video. Shorts, long films and 54 series pages, made by my own reel engine, with the UX fixes behind them.

   Since 2016 · bobhata.com

   • See it →Read, Shorts, video and series, in Marathi
   • How I built it →Bobhata 2.1: moving a ten-year-old Marathi site to video · 8 min read
   • On this site →What Bobhata is, and what 2.1 changed

4. 

   03 Nov 2026 · Mac app for developers

   KachraClean

   It finds the space a general cleaner never lists.

   An open source Mac cleaner for developers, built after studying a commercial one from the outside. It found 114 GB the commercial cleaner never listed.

   v0.1.5 · Free Mac app · open source (MIT)

   • Get it →Free and open source, for macOS 14 or later
   • How I built it →Rebuilding a Mac cleaner by watching it work · 17 min read
   • On this site →What it is, and where it falls short

5. 

   02 Nov 2026 · Mac app and command line tool

   Stripii

   Your data never leaves your computer.

   Takes the personal details out of a document before you paste it into an AI tool. A free Mac app that cannot reach the network, and an open source command line tool.

   v0.3.0 · Free Mac app · CLI and engine open source (MIT)

   • Get it →Free Mac app, and the open source command line tool
   • Why I built it →Stripii: a redaction tool which checks its own work · 16 min read
   • On this site →What it is, and where it falls short

Everything that has shipped, in any week, is under Shipped.