Writing
The journal.
Notes on engineering, building, and whatever I'm thinking through. Updated whenever it stops feeling like homework.
Health at Human Speed: Notes from Building Slowly
Yaar, I've uninstalled Cult.fit three times. So have you. So has half your WhatsApp group. Slowly is the app I started building for that person — and the design choices that came from refusing to ship one more streak.
Goal → Plan → Action: Designing Life Across Four Pillars
I used to set goals in one area of life and watch the others quietly collapse. Mummy stopped asking when I'd come home. My gym streak died. My SIPs sat un-incremented for two years. So I sat down and mapped out four pillars I refuse to let rot — and gave each one its own plan.
Greatness Is a Stack of Small Things: Notes from Six Months of Identity Work
I spent six months trying to become a different person through pure willpower. It worked roughly never. Then I switched the unit of analysis — from goals to identity — and the same small actions started compounding. Notes from the trenches.
How a Software Engineer Builds a Trading System (Not a Strategy — a System)
Every Telegram tipper promises you the holy grail setup for ₹300/month. The honest secret is that strategy is the smallest part of trading. As a software engineer learning the markets, I realized the real work was specifying the contract around the trade — and that changed everything.
Stop Trying to Control Yourself. Eliminate the Reasons Control Is Needed.
For a long time, my problem with trading wasn't strategy — it was that I couldn't stop. Bas ek aur trade, and then bas ek aur. One line in a journal flipped the entire frame for me, and it turned out to be about a lot more than markets.