Published inhelpshift-engineeringWrite better code comments with these simple tips!Code comments are tricky to get right. Master this subtle art to enhance your code with these simple tips!Oct 10, 2023Oct 10, 2023
Published inhelpshift-engineering42 lessons I learned as a Helpshift Engineer in 2022This post outlines the 42 lessons I learned this year as a software engineer in the Consumer Experience team at Helpshift.Dec 22, 20221Dec 22, 20221
Why I let go of my ~480 day Duolingo streakThe idea of streaks is cool, but it can slowly start becoming overwhelming. Streaks are not sustainable in the long run for everyone.Nov 3, 2022Nov 3, 2022
Published inhelpshift-engineeringYou will start writing (more) at work after reading this postAmplify your core work, and create long-lasting impact by writing more effectivelyAug 11, 20222Aug 11, 20222
Published inhelpshift-engineeringForm validation user experiences: from worst to best (with React examples)Find out how to create forms that feel pleasant to fill out, even when your end-users make mistakes!Jul 19, 20222Jul 19, 20222
Nine days without coffee: a retrospectiveI have been drinking coffee twice a day for seven years. I clearly have a dependency. It’s time to find out how long I can go without it.Jun 24, 2022Jun 24, 2022
Shoes and the seven-year-oldFootball would usually consist more of flying shoes than the actual ball, and eventually, even the heftiest of attackers would stay away…Jun 6, 2022Jun 6, 2022
Published inhelpshift-engineeringGetting Things Done Part I: Understanding mental contextOne of the challenges in the journey of productivity is conquering context switching. How quickly can you get back to your core work…Mar 21, 2022Mar 21, 2022
Punekars and two-wheelersPunekars are fantastic drivers. From dodging potholes quicker than one dodges trains in Subway Surfers to going over speed-breakers…Mar 20, 2022Mar 20, 2022
Swimming and the seven-year-oldThe ocean might’ve been Indian, but I feared it wouldn’t waste much time deciding whether I was to die or just be “imprisoned”.Aug 21, 2016Aug 21, 2016
