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Gratitude Reminder After Bomb Scare
2–3 minutesThis post is about a reminder to appreciate life after a bomb scare. Last night, my neighborhood in Berlin faced a situation that felt like a relic from a bygone era: a World War II bomb alert. We were told to evacuate with little time to spare, carrying only the bare essentials. As I packed… Read more
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Transforming Chaos: Lessons from a Messy Kitchen
1–2 minutesI’ve always been a person who thrives on bringing order to what seems like an overwhelming mess. To me, it’s a lot like cleaning a chaotic kitchen. At first glance, a messy kitchen can feel incredibly daunting. Dishes piled high, crumbs everywhere, and a general sense of clutter. It’s easy to look at it and… Read more
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30 Days of Daily Writing: My Journey to Consistency
1–2 minutesToday I am celebrating my 30 day writing streak 🎉. I am so happy that I am on my 31st day writing streak today. 30 days ago I took a small plunge to revisit writing, which I realized was stagnant for over 10 months. I have mentioned about burnout in few posts now, and one… Read more
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From Overwhelm to Action: My Vibe Coding Journey
3–4 minutesIn this post I will talk about the various vibe coding experiments I have done so far, and my key takeaways. I have written earlier about the AI FOMO. I was so overwhelmed earlier this year amidst feeling burnout and the AI FOMO. One day, I just decided to get through it. It must have… Read more
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Why your team structure might be holding you back, and how to fix it
3–5 minutesOf the various teams I have managed, I am going to share a specific example of managing 14 engineers split into two teams: one in the US and one in the EU. On paper, it made sense; time zones aligned, clear ownership. In reality, it was creating inefficiencies, knowledge silos, and limiting our ability to… Read more
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Understanding Communication: What People Really Listen To
1–2 minutesFrom today’s post of fs.blog, there is the following excerpt: Author Paul Smith, on seeing what we want to see: “What we see in people is determined, in large part, by what we expect to find.” This reminded me of one of the best advice I had received. It is about how we communicate with… Read more
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