Notes from themiddle of the work. Mostly unfinished.
Essays on product, AI, the education systems I work inside, and the unglamorous craft of making software actually work for the people using it.
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Getting reMarkable notes into Obsidian automatically
How I wired my reMarkable to Obsidian so handwriting shows up on its own, ready for an assistant to read and file.
Jun 1, 2026Read on Substack - /02Substack3 minSubstack
How I built a Chrome extension that actually understands prompt engineering
Every prompt-improver in the Chrome store felt generic. Here's what it took to build one with real techniques, and the workflow that made it doable.
May 28, 2026Read on Substack - /03Substack6 minSubstack
How I got my Obsidian vault into Claude.ai on every device — what I tried, what didn't work, what finally did
Built a cross-platform Claude + Obsidian setup with one synced vault, GitHub OAuth, and notes accessible everywhere.
May 25, 2026Read on Substack - /04EdTech5 minNotes
How AI will reshape student experience in the next five years
Generative AI in education keeps getting framed as a product feature. The bigger shift is happening one layer down, in the operating model. A field note from the director seat.
Oct 10, 2025Read essay - /05Travel4 minNotes
China Diaries 01: Here We Go — The Journey Begins
Last year, during the monsoon, I was badly looking for a getaway. I always used to keep an eye on the university’s website, looking for new programs and opportunities (Yes, that’s…
Aug 16, 2020Read essay - /06Travel3 minNotes
India Diaries: What persuades me to visit India time and time again?
What do I most like about India? Diversity. India, the seventh-largest country of the world has everything you can imagine, a whole world in a country. You want mountains, you…
Nov 20, 2019Read essay - /07Travel7 minNotes
Japan Diaries: 7 Takeaways from Japan Trip
Yesterday we had a get-together with all of the Japan exchange program members in honor of Professor Dr. Koichi Fujita from Kyoto University, Japan who is currently now in…
Sep 4, 2019Read essay
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