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  • Light vs Heavy
    Mar 07, 2026

    In casual settings I often dread answering this question: “How are you enjoying work?” This is a very simple life update question.

  • Timeless Advice
    Feb 28, 2026

    A close friend and I last week debated how the world will look like post US-led dominance.

  • Roles & Responsibilities
    Feb 21, 2026

    “In any system, clearly defined roles and responsibilities are critical to ensuring things run smoothly.

  • Real Value
    Feb 14, 2026

    During his Re:Invent keynote, Werner Vogels shared a principle that has stuck with me: “The work is yours, not that of the tools.” At the ti...

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  • Family Day
    Feb 16, 2026
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    Reflections on family, gratitude, and communication through the lens of childhood sacrifices and adult perspective.

  • 2025 Year-In-Review
    Jan 25, 2026
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    Looking back on a year of transition, work, health, and learning after graduating and starting full-time life.

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