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  1. 3 min read X

    the "atmanirbhar" lie // why 馃嚠馃嚦 startup ecosystem love dropshippers and hate engineers?

    you can't make this stuff up anons. the absolute state of the indian tech ecosystem on full display.

    #startups#gadgets

  2. 1 min read LinkedIn

    Why "Product" is No Longer the Moat: The End of the Feature Factory!

    We are witnessing the most significant shift in the economics of software since the advent of cloud computing.

    #ai#software-engineering#startups

  3. 5 min read X

    "index of: pan card": how a Google search exposes India's ID documents

    A plain Google search turned up PAN and Aadhaar files on open servers in 10 seconds. Why open directory listings leak ID documents, and why I think security in India is a culture problem.

    #security-privacy#internet#startups

  4. 6 min read Obsidian

    Speccing a Shopify app for a friend: Etsy-to-Shopify inventory sync

    A friend needed a Shopify app that keeps stock in sync with Etsy. Before any code, I wrote him a spec to hand to a developer: scope, diagrams and a 70-hour initial estimate.

    #software-engineering#architecture#startups

  5. 5 min read X

    Anyone holding my phone can take over my Swiggy account

    My Swiggy account's phone number was changed without an OTP or a heads-up to my number, and now I can't change it back for six months.

    #security-privacy#startups#reviews

  6. 3 min read X

    Millionaire by 12? The WhiteHat Jr ad and India's pressure culture

    A WhiteHat Jr ad promising 'CEO at Age 13' got me ranting about a childhood where Maths beat Music, and an engineering batch that mostly did B.Tech for the prestige or because they 'had' to.

    #startups#personal#career

  7. 3 min read X

    CRED on day one: my first impressions

    I tried CRED on day one. The onboarding is blazing fast and the 750+ score gate makes sense, but CRED is not saying much about what happens to my card data.

    #startups#reviews#security-privacy

  8. 4 min read X

    Face recognition on a Raspberry Pi 3 at Shuttl

    We built face-recognition boarding for Shuttl on a Raspberry Pi 3 with Python and OpenCV. Low FPS, a crunch and a TV demo.

    #software-engineering#gadgets#python

  9. 8 min read BitSnapper

    My experience with OYO rooms | Review/Rant

    Read about why you should never book with OYO rooms. It is certainly one of the worst companies in hospitality business to get in bed with. #SayNoToOYORooms

    #travel#startups#reviews