Vivek Nigam

psa: don’t overuse booleans this was a value lesson i learnt about code scalability and extensibility. as a junior developer i used to follow a tutorials and they used to slap a boolean for every state or no-sql document. loading state? boolean. api fetching? boolean. email…

“be curious, not judgemental” 🎯 i first heard this in the series ted lasso and it helps me whenever i talk to people. this line led me to restart my podcasting journey in 2023 after doing a short stint back in 2017. i’ve talked more about this in a blog on my website. that…

“a painting is never finished, it just stops at interesting places” this one line changed my entire perspective on what i call “finished” or “done”. it obviously goes beyond paintings, it is true for code, for videos, for writing - anything i’m creating. this line is a…

sometimes opening twitter is paralysing i start feeling i’m not doing enough and the world is moving faster than i can catch up. there is so much of information all around and it gets challenging to put your head down and lock in. it seems like everyone around me is achieving…

पहले खुद ऊपर जाओ, फिर दूसरों के लिये राह बनाओ, बस आगे बढ़ते जाओ

sonny hayes did this before this was cool huh 😏

my reviewer claude complimenting the pr from my engineer claude

i think i've seen this experience somewhere else as well 👀

me: writes code using my code agent teammate: reviews code using his agent, gives me feedback. me: shares feedback to my agent, fixes errors. it's all just agents now, speaking through humans.

you should definitely check this out!

new episode is out now on youtube. watch here - youtu.be/bi7nnxIt6kE

🧠 Most students think DSA is just for coding interviews. But DSA is not just about getting the job, It’s about learning how to think. Let me show you where it shows up in real life: 0. Stacks - Undo/Redo in editors, navigation history 1. Queues - Task scheduling, food delivery…