Virtuoso Guide for Personal Memory Systems
17 Jan 2025 · 12 minutes read
Sometimes, forgetting is good for your memory. If you are forgetting the concepts at a 'spaced interval' in a conscious way, you might actually make your...
I'm a designer, turned entrepreneur, now a product manager. I like creating things—essays, websites, scripts, apps and startups. Anything which is positive sum, and impactful.
Born in India. Currently living in London. Found a home on the internet.
Writing is thinking. It's something I deeply enjoy. 10 years from now, or a 100, It might probably outlive me. This is an attempt at that posterity.
So far, this digital garden contains 119 posts, 6 projects, 8 video essays, and 21 book notes —— 91,664 words and counting.
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Publish Originally, Syndicate Elsewhere
16 Jan 2025 · 9 minutes read
Writing for yourself on your personal website is the purest form of self-expression on the internet. It avoids any trappings from the algorithmic maze. And...
Writing is thinking
02 Jan 2025 · 8 minutes read
Writing is thinking. My blog has had a median of 0 visitors per day for almost two years (nowadays, it's only a marginal improvement). And I don't care. As...
Essays
29 posts- 01 Jan 2025 Song of Shapes, Words and Paths 12 minutes read
- 01 Jan 2025 How do we absorb ideas better? 5 minutes read
- 29 Dec 2024 Read writers who operate 6 minutes read
- 28 Dec 2024 Brew your ideas lazily 6 minutes read
- 21 Dec 2024
- 11 Dec 2024 Compound Interest of Private Notes 5 minutes read
- 07 Dec 2024 Conceptual Compression for LLMs 4 minutes read
- 06 Dec 2024 Beauty of Zettels 4 minutes read
- 05 Dec 2024 Best of both worlds, React, Rails and AI 10 minutes read
- 02 Dec 2024 Exploring "smart connections" for note taking 4 minutes read
- 24 Nov 2024 Deploying Home Cooked Apps with Rails 8 minutes read
- 20 Sept 2024 Brand treatments, Design Systems, Vibes 4 minutes read
- 20 Aug 2024 How to spot human writing on the internet? 7 minutes read
- 17 Aug 2024 Can a thought be an algorithm? 14 minutes read
- 14 Aug 2024 Opportunity Harvesting 26 minutes read
- 12 Aug 2024 How does AI affect UI? 7 minutes read
- 29 Jul 2024 Everything is a prioritisation problem 3 minutes read
- 23 Jun 2024 The Modern Startup Stack 7 minutes read
- 16 May 2024 Design that's so bad it's actually good 3 minutes read
- 07 Apr 2024 Obsessing over personal websites 6 minutes read
- 23 Jan 2024 Dear enterprises, we're tired of your subscriptions 10 minutes read
- 22 Jan 2024 Pluginisation of Modern Software 2 minutes read
- 22 Jan 2024 Let's make every work 'strategic' 5 minutes read
- 27 Dec 2023 Methods are lifejackets not straight jackets 3 minutes read
- 18 Dec 2023 Digital Products built like physical artisanal tools 4 minutes read
- 14 Dec 2023 How to arrive at on-brand colours? 9 minutes read
- 01 Dec 2023 Why I prefer indie softwares 5 minutes read
- 22 Nov 2023 Use code only if no code fails 7 minutes read
- 10 May 2023 Design Manifesto 11 minutes read
Rough notes
50 posts- 22 Feb 2025 Why you need a virtual bookshelf 2 minutes read
- 21 Feb 2025 It's computational and AI everything 4 minutes read
- 21 Feb 2025 How do you know what you believe is true? 4 minutes read
- 19 Feb 2025 Notes from ProductCon 2025 6 minutes read
- 19 Feb 2025 Public gardens, secret routes 3 minutes read
- 14 Feb 2025 Blind reading codebases, and databases 2 minutes read
- 14 Feb 2025 Git way of learning to code 4 minutes read
- 14 Feb 2025 Style Transfer in AI writing 4 minutes read
- 13 Feb 2025 Vibe coding with Cursor 2 minutes read
- 17 Jan 2025 Writing in Future Past 4 minutes read
- 12 Jan 2025 Poetic License of Design 3 minutes read
- 12 Jan 2025 Idea in the shower, testing before breakfast 6 minutes read
- 12 Jan 2025 Frightening Tech versus Big Daddy Regulators 6 minutes read
- 11 Jan 2025 How I ship "stuff" 2 minutes read
- 06 Dec 2024 Meta-analysis for contradictory research findings 2 minutes read
- 06 Dec 2024 Proof of work 9 minutes read
- 06 Dec 2024 Thorough reference checks 2 minutes read
- 06 Dec 2024 Task management for product managers 2 minutes read
- 17 Nov 2024 Self Marketing 2 minutes read
- 15 Nov 2024 Repetitive Copyprompting 3 minutes read