The Bhagavad Gita
PhilosophyEknath Easwaran (translation)
A constant reference for equanimity and purposeful action.
Beyond work
When I'm not building products, these are the things that keep me energized and inspired.
Beyond work
Things I enjoy
When I'm not building products, you'll find me exploring these.
Painting
Long drives
Music
Trying out coffees
Reading books
Cooking
Travel
Reading
Books I recommend
A mix of engineering, philosophy, and personal growth that has shaped how I think and work.
Clean Code
EngineeringRobert C. Martin
Shaped how I think about naming, functions, and code clarity.
Atomic Habits
Self-improvementJames Clear
Small systems beat big goals — applies to code and life.
System Design Interview
EngineeringAlex Xu
Practical patterns for thinking about scale and trade-offs.
The Pragmatic Programmer
EngineeringDavid Thomas & Andrew Hunt
Timeless advice on craftsmanship and professional growth.
Designing Data-Intensive Applications
EngineeringMartin Kleppmann
Be steadfast in yoga. Perform your duties without attachment to success or failure. Such equanimity is called yoga.
— Bhagavad Gita, 2.48