I don't expect india to make a world class model that everyone will use or be dependent on.
The part that makes me sad is, we don't have something like deepseek. We already have a good workforce that can replicate architectures. Then distill bigger models and distribute !!
Work to reward chart based on personal experience:
1000 hrs ( basic projects , 1st internship)
2000 hrs ( mastering core subjects , opportunity to study in a good clg )
3000 hrs ( strong first principles and internship at a good company)
4000 hrs ( open source contribution and meaningful projects )
5000 hrs ( job at a good company )
The one thing that i have learned from whatever brief time spent on this planet is
Never underestimate the number to extremely smart folks as well as extremely dumb ones. They are always higher than what you perceive !!
The Zeno waitlist is now live <3
A lot of developers learn how to write code but very few get the chance to practice working in code they didn't write.
Zeno is being built for that exact gap.
A place to work through realistic codebases, solve issues, and get feedback in an environment that feels closer to real software engineering.
LINK IN REPLIES.
would love to have you along for the journey :)
I had some cyclic dependencies in my code. Like any sane person, i gave codex a "Fix it make no mistake" and went for a 5 min break.
This is what i came back to. KMS :)
Non-technical confidence in Ai = deadly combo 🤡
“ aap bohat technical jaa rahe ho, if someone would have asked me this question, i would just search it on chatGPT. Do what it says and thats it “
This is the feedback my friend received for his interviews. Question asked was system design of food delivery app.
My senior joined a company in 2025.
Almost One years later, he's eagerly waiting for his stocks to vest. 🙂
Stock compensation looks great on paper, but the market is unpredictable, you can literally earn lakhs of money in a day.
My senior joined a company in 2020.
Five years later, he's still waiting for his vested stocks to recover. 🙂
Stock compensation looks great on paper, but the market is unpredictable, you can literally lost lakhs of money in a day.