Recovering Hidden Files from a USB Virus with Claude Code

My pen drive looked completely empty. A file browser showed nothing. But the storage info said 11 GB was in use. The drive is labeled PHOTOS. On it was the only recording we have of my grandparents’ 50th wedding anniversary celebration. My grandmother has since passed away. That video is the only footage we have of her. I had lost all hope we would ever get it back. The files were still there. A virus had hidden them. And Claude Code helped me find them. ...

March 9, 2026 · 6 min · 1148 words · Abhijit Mohanty

Coding on Your Phone with Claude

My entire blog pipeline runs through GitHub Actions. Push to main, it deploys to staging on GitHub Pages, I review it, then approve the production deploy to my DigitalOcean droplet. The system works great at a desk. But what about writing from a phone? What if I want to draft a post on the couch, fix a typo I noticed on the train, or ship a quick update without opening a laptop? ...

March 2, 2026 · 8 min · 1560 words · Abhijit Mohanty