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Updated 27th September, 2026
New role: Software Engineering Manager at SingleStore, since early September.
Sunchay and Steno, both shipped and in daily use.
Hindustani classical, year 3 of 7.
Evening walks with a camera. A quieter version of this site.
Log
What I shipped or noted. Newest first.
- Engineering Manager at SingleStore
Three years after joining as an engineer, I stepped into a Software Engineering Manager role at SingleStore.
- To human is to explore
A note on using AI as an executor, not a pilot, and taking the product direction back.
- Site redesign: modern minimal
Rebuilt this site with Grok as pair programmer — photo + prose home, quieter chrome, full-text RSS.
- Helios and Aura Analyst on the record
Case studies for the managed service and agent intelligence work at SingleStore.
- Built easy data loading experience for SingleStore Helios
Product update on the new UI-based data loading feature that makes it simple to import data into SingleStore databases.
- Made Command+K search 5x faster at SingleStore
Technical blog post on how we enhanced productivity by improving search performance in SingleStore's command palette.
- Launched SQrL Code Generator at SingleStore
Product announcement for SQrL, an AI-powered code generator that helps developers write database queries faster.
- Released Hawa Mahal wallpaper on Gumroad
My photograph of Jaipur's iconic Hawa Mahal, now available as a high-resolution wallpaper.
- Andaman Islands wallpaper pack available
Collection of stunning photographs from the Andaman Islands, curated as a premium wallpaper pack.
- Featured on Peak AI's Instagram
Peak AI highlighted my role and responsibilities as a Software Engineer on their official Instagram account.
- Interviewed on Peak AI's blog
Shared my journey as a Software Engineer at Peak, discussing AI democratization, company culture, and professional development.
- Covered 'River Flows in You' by Yiruma
My piano cover of Yiruma's beautiful piece, now on SoundCloud.