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Essays

Writing on AI and software, productivity, and the human side of doing ambitious work. Explained like I'd explain it to a friend.

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Why Being a Good Teammate Matters When You Lead

Not the only reason leaders fail — but one of the most common ones I notice.

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Collecting Evidence

You change how you see yourself by collecting new evidence — through different decisions, not motivation

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The Importance of Being Bored

Boredom isn't something to escape — it's where creativity, reflection, and real growth start

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Be The Author Of Your Goals

Why useful skills only compound when they serve goals you have consciously chosen

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Knowing Things Is The New Superpower

Why breadth of knowledge matters more than ever in the AI era

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Sense of Urgency

Why creating and sharing a sense of urgency is non-negotiable in startups

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Hacktoberfest 2025

Here i'll share some observations, learnings and advices after i've reflected on hacktoberfest 2025's event

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Bad Habits

How Bad Habits Can Be Detrimental To Your Life

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What's Your Attitude About Feeling Bad?

Is it possible to limit the impact area of feeling bad in your life

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Journey Of Starting An Agency

Journey Of Engineer Building An Agency

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Power Of Knowing When To Shut Up

Learning To Not Get In Your Teammates' way

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If You Aren't Afraid Of Your Goals, You Aren't Stretching Yourself

The only way i've found useful to improve

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Build In Public

Reminder for builders(aka engineers)

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only 2 types of people in tech

What do the best people around me have in common? How to become like that?

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Why It's Okay to Feel Like a Loser

Read this if you are feeling like a complete loser

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Fail as much, as miserably & as fast as possible

The only way to learn as much as possible & as soon as possible

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Surround Yourself With Right People

What to keep in mind about people around you

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Why I Write

The reason i started writing and why you should as well

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Find People To Learn With

One thing to change in your learning process

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Become comfortable with uncomfortable

Importance of getting used to psychic pain of uncomfortable situations

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Dealing With Uncertainty

What to keep in mind when faced with uncertain situations

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Effectively Handling Highs Of Life Is As Important As Handling Lows

Another area for improvement for all of us

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My First Post Mortem

Report of my first serious incident as a software engineer

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Share Your Failures Like Achievements

Embracing mistakes & failures