📱 Pocket Journal
I’ve been journaling for the last 6 years and it has been life-changing. I keep getting DMs on how to get started, so I pinged one of my iOS wizard friends...
📚️ Book Notes: The Everything Store
Jeff is an embodiment of long-term thinking. He emphasizes doing what's best for the customer, even if it translates to huge losses in the short term....
📆 Defragmenter for Meetings
Here's my problem: People book 30min meetings with me via Calendly but they are scattered (say one at 4pm, then one at 5pm, another at 6:30pm). I want a...
📚️ Book Notes: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
The content is really good and crisp - it's just that I had read most of it in bits and pieces already. Here are my notes from The Almanack of Naval...
🤠 The Friendship Experiment
Swapnil Agarwal 🚀 @SwapAgarwal It’s hard to make new friends after college. This comes up as a recurring theme in our @DX_club_ meetups. So @naman_desu and I...
📚️ Book Notes: Steve Jobs
I see a lot of parallels in Jobs and Musk, combining great technology and aesthetic design with a team of A-players. Here are my notes from Steve Jobs: The...
😎 Three years of Swag for Developers
This is a follow-up post to this. Year-3 Updates We had 30k+ unique visitors in the last year. Our Telegram community hit 1k members. We now have a separate...
📚️ Book Notes: The Psychology of Money
This book combined my favorite topic psychology with finance, which I've been subconsciously avoiding for a long time. I got a good definition of freedom -...
📱 Switched to a Smaller Phone
I recently switched phones. Here’s how my habits changed: My media consumption on phone has practically dropped to zero, as it has a smaller screen size (5.4...
📚 Book Notes: The Airbnb Story
By all accounts, Airbnb should not have become this big! The very idea of letting strangers into your home raises eyebrows, but the way they executed it with...
💯 100 Books Later
I recently completed my 100th book. Here's a quick reflection: I started with self-help, but it gets repetitive real fast. Once you have read 10 or so books,...
📚 Book Notes: The Power of Habit
I now have a solid understanding of the science behind modifying habits. I’d recommend this more than Atomic Habits. Here are my notes from The Power of...
👽️ Personality Types
People are different. Their goals are different. The way they do things is different. If at any point you have tried to guess why someone does something in a...
🎉 Design life for fun! #HappyNewYear2021
2020 was the first year in a long time where I didn’t burn out. I want to keep this sustainability for the long run. My yearly theme serves as a conscious...
🧘 Year in Review 2020
2020 has been a really shitty year. But it has also taught me what I need to be happy. Just the right people around. I’m grateful I got to spend a long time...
📢 Announcing 4DX Cohort!
I experimented with a small group in Dec 2020 on how to go about executing goals. Someone suggested the book “The 4 Disciplines of Execution”. The author,...
🏫 Reading Academy for Everyone
I read 50+ books in 2020. There were days where I just read continuously for hours and hours. I’ve realized that this pace isn’t sustainable for me. I’m...
📚 Book Notes: Purple Cow
Marketing has to be built into the product. A new-age marketer has to understand product design and be involved in it from the very start. Here are my notes...
🧑💻 By Developers; For Developers
GitPitch is a perfect example of a product by developers and for developers. I found it while preparing for my first conference talk. It lets you create...
📚 Book Notes: The Goal
I’m in love with this newfound genre of business novel. It’s non-fiction so it teaches you something while it’s written like fiction so it’s quite easy to...