Faycal Arbai

I write about ideas, AI & engineering — and sometimes just my views. Born and raised in Belgium, now based in the UK.

Currently working on

AuthPI

Usage-based authentication and identity platform for APIs and apps.

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LinkMetadata

Instant link metadata and preview API — titles, images, AI summaries for any URL.

linkmetadata.com ↗
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Tools

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Base64 Encoder / Decoder

Convert text or files to and from Base64.

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IR35 Salary Calculator

Estimate your take-home pay as an inside IR35 contractor.

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Writing

How to Use Cloudflare Workers with DigitalOcean's Managed Postgres Database

Jan 2024

Connect Cloudflare's edge runtime to a managed PostgreSQL instance.

How to Learn Cross-Lingual Mappings Without Supervision

Oct 2018

A summary of the most recent scientific papers on the topic.