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Posted on July 29, 2021 Leave a Comment
I couldn’t find enough time to even write markdown, then run my script that converts it into html and uploads to my own hosting. Especially complicated since I am on the road lot more these days as part of my startup. So, finally gave up and moved to wordpress for this personal site. Let’s see […]
Posted on March 3, 2021 Leave a Comment
After 14 years at Google, yesterday was my last day. I had decided to leave Google and start my own startup. It’s been interesting past few months. Bittersweet to say the least because I practically grew up in Google. Google was my first job after graduating and I stayed there for 14 years. I kept […]
Posted on October 26, 2018 Leave a Comment
Thought I would update with what my current setup looks like for typical side projects that I code just for fun. Also, to get it out of my system since I can’t code as much at work because I am generally busy clearing roadblocks for my team or iterating on strategy. For simple enough sites […]
Posted on September 25, 2018 Leave a Comment
Here is a great thread from Sam Altman that I found very relatable. Some good advice for anyone trying to start something from scratch. Here are excerpts: ” It’s common to have vision; it’s rare to have plans. Even fewer people are willing/able to actually execute on plans. People who have a bold vision, specific plans, and […]
Posted on September 25, 2018 Leave a Comment
Hello Ricardo! Thank you for forcing me to add a post. 🙂 Will try to update site more regularly than before with hopefully some more helpful articles. Since last post, here are some of things that I have been learning (personal, don’t really post about work stuff here): got busy with Stock algo trading. deploying […]
Posted on January 9, 2016 Leave a Comment
These days I am getting interested in NLP and have been looking at multiple libraries and available open source tools. Currently, I am playing with nltk + python which I found is best fit for someone new like me. While looking for awesome tools and libraries, I found this amazing python library and bunch of […]
Posted on January 1, 2016 Leave a Comment
Wishing all of you a very happy and prosperous new year – 2016. May all your dreams come true this year. 🙂
Posted on December 15, 2015 Leave a Comment
One of the ideas I was thinking would be nice is to create ideas sharing app. This app would allow getting feedback from friends and family around a business idea. General things this app should support: Text input field for an idea I want to submit. Creation of group of friends who I usually share […]
Posted on November 25, 2015 Leave a Comment
There are many side projects that I usually work on. Part of the reason is to actually see what the world outside my work is doing. That is my way of making sure that I actually understand open source libraries and infrastructure since I dig those. Over the years, I have played with lot of […]
Posted on November 24, 2015 Leave a Comment
When it comes to blog hosting, I have played with everything under the sun ranging from standard blog hosting platforms like wordpress to writing custom blog code on appengine. WordPress doesn’t work for me due to numerous security bugs in it and appengine is too heavy for something simple like blog + personal information site […]
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