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Gamya

Dream big, debug bigger 🐛✹ | Building things with Swift, one cute bug at a time | Anime lover đŸ„

Location United States Joined Joined on  Personal website https://www.linkedin.com/in/gamya-m-a52745290/ github website

Education

masters in information assurance

Pronouns

she/her

Work

software developer (iOS)

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Writing Debut
I Deleted 200 Lines of Code I Didn't Write and Learned More Than When I Wrote It...

I Deleted 200 Lines of Code I Didn't Write and Learned More Than When I Wrote It...

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I Started Writing My Prediction Before Reading the AI's Answer. Here's What Happened.

Hidden gaps in mental models

I Started Writing My Prediction Before Reading the AI's Answer. Here's What Happened.

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What Happens When Everyone Can Build Apps But Nobody Understands Them?

The trade-off between speed and deep mastery

What Happens When Everyone Can Build Apps But Nobody Understands Them?

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Who Else Has Inherited a Codebase With Zero Comments and a Prayer?

Relatable dev venting and the AI debate

Who Else Has Inherited a Codebase With Zero Comments and a Prayer?

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Swift Structs — Static Properties and Methods đŸ›ïž

Swift Structs — Static Properties and Methods đŸ›ïž

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Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before Starting iOS Development

Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before Starting iOS Development

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Swift Structs — Access Control 🔐

Swift Structs — Access Control 🔐

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AI Agents vs Chatbots — What's Actually Different?

AI Agents vs Chatbots — What's Actually Different?

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Swift Structs — Custom Initializers & the Power of self 🔧

Swift Structs — Custom Initializers & the Power of self 🔧

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Swift Structs — Property Observers (willSet & didSet) 👀

Swift Structs — Property Observers (willSet & didSet) 👀

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Swift Structs — Computed Properties 🔼

Swift Structs — Computed Properties 🔼

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Swift Structs — Building Your Own Custom Types đŸ—ïž

Swift Structs — Building Your Own Custom Types đŸ—ïž

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Swift Closures — Accepting Functions as Parameters 🎯

Swift Closures — Accepting Functions as Parameters 🎯

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Swift Closures — Trailing Syntax and Shorthand Magic ✹

Swift Closures — Trailing Syntax and Shorthand Magic ✹

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Swift Closures — Functions You Can Pass Around 📩

Swift Closures — Functions You Can Pass Around 📩

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Pressure-Testing My Own Explanations — A Swift Writing Exercise

Uses broken code to expose explanation gaps

Pressure-Testing My Own Explanations — A Swift Writing Exercise

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What I Learned Switching Between Swift and AI Studio in the Same Week

Hidden logic gaps in rapid AI prototyping

What I Learned Switching Between Swift and AI Studio in the Same Week

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Swift Functions — Handling Errors with do, try, and catch 🚹

Swift Functions — Handling Errors with do, try, and catch 🚹

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Swift Functions — Default Parameters

Swift Functions — Default Parameters

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Customizing Parameter Labels in Swift đŸ·ïž

Customizing Parameter Labels in Swift đŸ·ïž

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Returning Multiple Values from Functions in Swift

Returning Multiple Values from Functions in Swift

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Returning Values from Functions in Swift

Returning Values from Functions in Swift

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Swift Functions — Returning Values and When to Skip the Return Keyword đŸ“€

Swift Functions — Returning Values and When to Skip the Return Keyword đŸ“€

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Swift Functions — Write Once, Use Everywhere 🔧

Swift Functions — Write Once, Use Everywhere 🔧

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Swift Break, Continue and Infinite Loops — Taking Control of Your Loops 🎼

Swift Break, Continue and Infinite Loops — Taking Control of Your Loops 🎼

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Swift Loops — while, repeat and Knowing When to Use Each 🔄

Swift Loops — while, repeat and Knowing When to Use Each 🔄

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Swift For Loops

Swift For Loops

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Swift Ternary Operator — Making Quick Decisions in One Line ⚡

Swift Ternary Operator — Making Quick Decisions in One Line ⚡

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Swift Switch Statements—A Cleaner Way to Handle Multiple Conditions 🔀

Swift Switch Statements—A Cleaner Way to Handle Multiple Conditions 🔀

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Swift—Checking Multiple Conditions with else, else if, && and || 🔀

Swift—Checking Multiple Conditions with else, else if, && and || 🔀

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Swift Conditions — Teaching Your Code How to Make Decisions

Swift Conditions — Teaching Your Code How to Make Decisions

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Swift Type Annotations

Swift Type Annotations

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Swift Enums

Swift Enums

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Swift Sets

Swift Sets

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Swift Dictionaries

Swift Dictionaries

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Swift Arrays

Swift Arrays

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How to Join Strings Together in Swift

How to Join Strings Together in Swift

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Swift Booleans

Swift Booleans

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Swift Is Type-Safe Language

Swift Is Type-Safe Language

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Swift needs both Integers and Doubles

Swift needs both Integers and Doubles

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Decimals in Swift

Decimals in Swift

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Integers in Swift

Integers in Swift

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Strings in Swift

Strings in Swift

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Variables and Constants in Swift

Variables and Constants in Swift

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Why You Should Learn Swift in 2026

Why You Should Learn Swift in 2026

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How to become an iOS developer in 2026

How to become an iOS developer in 2026

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