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(Last updated: Jan 2025)
š Where I Am¶
I'm currently based in Seoul, South Korea and Karaikudi, India. I spend 1-2 months in each location.
š What I'm Learning¶
- Speaking fluently in Korean
- Playing the guitar
- Building simple tools with Arduino
š¼ What I'm Working On¶
I'm the Director of Operations at a food delivery company in Korea and also run a hydroponic smart farm in India. On the side, I'm building:
- A Flutter app to improve mental math skills
- A Python library for financial analysis focused on FP&A
š” What Iām Thinking About¶
- Unsexy Industries with low productivity in India and ways technology can make them more efficient.
- Building in public and contributing to open-source.
- Apps that are offline-first and require no registration.
- Hardware manufacturing in small batches.
- China's future generation that is STEM focused with a strong work ethic VS the rest of the world that is distracted with social media, entertainment, politics and creating dance videos in TikTok.
šļøāāļø Personal Goals¶
I'm focused on improving my fitness and recovery, aiming to:
- Bring my resting heart rate to the early 40s.
- Improve my VO2 Max through workout, diet, and sleep.
- Clock at least 1000 km in biking and 500 km in running.
š What I'm Enjoying¶
- Podcast: All-In Podcast
- Website: Hacker News
- Song: Yennai Izhukkuthadi
- Playlist: Indian Songs
- OS: Ubuntu
- Coding Language: Python
- Coding Editor: Cursor
- Coding Challenge: Advent of Code
- Browser: Firefox
- Books: CFA Level 1
- Course: Mathematical Thinking
- Series: Net Ninja
- Bike: Giant SCR 2
- Virtual Bike: EGOJIN-MTB308A
- Virtual Bike App: MyWhoosh
- Fitness App: Strava
- Running Shoes: Vibram FiveFingers V-Run
- Walking Shoes: Vivo Barefoot Motus Flex
- Chess App: Lichess
- Chess Openings: White: Ponziani, Black: Advanced French Defense