Timeline


Here you can find a timeline of the things I do in my life. I will try to keep it updated and ordered as much as possible. (non exhaustive list)

2024

Won bounties in ETHIndia '24

Built Hack-A-Dome - An On-Chain Gamified Space to Quest, Collaborate, and Thrive in a Virtual ETHIndia Venue. Won 1 bounty and 2 pools from Coinbase.

2024

Judge at Arweave FullStackHack

Judged 40+ builds at the Arweave Full Stack Hack, a hackathon to build permaweb apps, organised by Longview Labs

2024

EIR at FWD

Started working as an Entrepreneur in Residence with Forward Research to continue developing developer tools for the arweave ecosystem 🥳

2024

Weavers Raid III

Built a Vercel like deployment platform for permaweb apps. Won third place

2024

ArweaveIndia Demo Day

Demoed BetterIDEa and clickoor

2024

Community Manager @ ArweaveIndia

Helping out the community Managing the Arweave India Discord server Organising cool events Make coold builds

2024

Launched Clickoor Camera ⓐ!

A point and shoot camera, powered by the Arweave Blockchain, that has an infinite and permanent storage for your valuable photos

2024

UPES, Dehradun: Hackathon 8.0

Built an AI enabled web browser for detecting sus activities on websites. One of the top 5 projects

2024

AO testnet Launch - 27th Feb, 2024!

Launched BetterIDEa

2024

Arweave India Launchpad program!

Three month program Building BetterIDEa as a product

2024

Met Sam Williams IRL at Bangalore!

AO reveal to India hackers

2023

Won the Arweave ⓐ Hackerhouse at Bangalore

Built a web based IDE for Arweave Smartweave contracts Arweave Cohort 1 Amazing People, Amazing Experience Long term friends made

2023

Runner up in Crewsphere College level ICP hackathon!

Built ICPixel

2023

Got selected as an Arweave Scholar!

Built GitAR: A bounty platform for Arweave projects Fully sponsored trip to Arweave India Hackerhouse in Bangalore from 3rd to 6th December (Kya matlab exams shuru ho rahe hai 1st December se 😭)

2023

Participated in E-Suraksha hackathon at CU

Really bad experience, organisers were not fun, they took away my airplane :(

2023

ETH Global 2023!

Won Tableland Prize Pool 🏆️ Build GitRaven with Tableland database

2023

Participated in a 3 day workshop on Internet Computer Protocol

Learnt Motoko Deployed ICPixel on the mainnet

2023

Participated in Polkadot Ink Hackathon by Encode Club

Built a Polkadot based game item marketplace Didn’t win anything but atleast it was a good experience, did pitch practice and pitched in front of Judges

2023

Placed second in Hack-O-Octo!

The hackathon that changed the direction of my life Built GitRaven

2023

Started weebletstore.in

Anime merch store

2023

Got invited to IIT Guwahati IEEE GCON Conference!

Participated in Vegathon finals at GCON Won first prize 💪 Great experience

2023

Got shortlisted into top 6 teams to the POC stage of Vegathon

Started intense development of our Indigenous Flight Controller Sleep is for the weak?

2023

Accpeted for CDACs GCON Vegathon

Got the opportunity to work with VEGA Microcontrollers CDAC provided us with a VEGA Aries V2 board for the Hackathon

2023

Qualified for Level 2 of Gujarat Robofest

Our underwater drone proposal got accepted Got ₹50k funding from Gujarat Govt. to build a Proof Of Concept

2023

Visited IIT Roorkee during Cognizance (Their TechFest)!

Participated in Blockathon Developed BBIP - Blockchain Based Identification Protocol Participated in Intel OneAPI workshop + hackathon Won 1st prize in the OneAPI Hackathon 🥇 Got ₹12k worth amazon gift card as the prize

2023

Participated in HackNSUT '23

Built an attendance NFT reward system 5irechain Madhur Virli Standup :O Teamed up with online friends for offline hackathon

2023

First hackathon win of the year - SheBuilds!

Used Rust for the first time, loved it 😳 Built Smart Contracts on Concordium Blockchain Concordium track runnerup 🥈

2022

Attended my first DevFest

By GDG Ludhiana (it was their first time organising DevFest too)

2022

Won Support-a-thon hackathon on Devpost!

Won ‘Best use of cockroachDB’ track

2022

Won the Neighbourhood Hacks 2 Hackathon!

Won best use of DeSo Won most creative use of DeSo

2022

Won WeMakeDevs <> Stream hackathon on Devpost!

Built a game with Unity Won ‘Best educational game’ track Got a one on one session with Kunal Kushwaha 🤩

2022

Got an Internship at PhysicsWallah!

😳 Tech Intern lessgooooo

2022

2nd in Hash-It-Out Coding Competition!

Organised by CSI

2022

Joined Hackoverflow Society

As a core Tech Team Coordinator Why are they not paying me for this? :thinking: Exploring college and anything and everything :hmmmmmmmm:

2022

Participated in IC-Hack 2022 Hackathon

First real offline hackathon Organised by IEEE India Council At BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore Secured top 5 position in Education Track ✊

2022

Started College

At Chandigarh University Majoring in Computer Science and Engineering

2022

Graduated High School [12th Standard]

Phew

2022

Participated in TezAsia Hackathon

Learnt about SmartPy and Tezos smart contracts Developed an on-chain blogging webapp

2022

Participated in the GMTK Game Jam 2022

Theme: ‘Roll of a dice’ Ranked 1.6k out of 6.1k+ submissions

2022

Developed Better PW

Lightweight alt client for the Physics Wallah education platform

2022

Started developing Desonity

A Unity3D extension that allows developers to integrate the DeSo Blockchain into Unity games

2022

Built a prototype of buying in-game items as NFTs

Using Unity 3D game engine and DeSo Blockchain A marketplace could be setup without explicitly needing a backend server to handle in-game purchases as the same could be done through the Blockchain network

2021

Started building Cordify

Tool to bridge the gap between web2 (twitter, reddit, etc) platforms with web3 DeSo platform Started out as a Discord bot that added features of the blockchain into Discord servers, and now is a full fledged application integrating Discord, Twitter and more platforms with DeSo Made first $1000. Thank you Aditya ;)

2021

Built Animedoro Timer

Timer app built in Vanilla HTML, CSS and Javascript

2020

Started Discord Bot Development

Discord.py Did a lot of bot development for fun Did couple of paid gigs too

2020

Started learning Python

print(‘Hello World!’)

2020

Graduated Middle School [10th Standard]

Phew

2020

First freelance gig

Built an AR application that would scan different birds in childrens picture books and play bird sounds

2020

Developed a VR game - Cheap Saber

Clone of Beat Saber, playable on android VR devices Utilises Augument Reality marker based tracking to move virtual sabers

2020

Participated in a VXR hackathon by VRocKS

Developed a VR story telling demo for Android VR devices

2020

Built a Human following Arduino Car

Shortly after the TinkerFest Competition, I built this car that will detect any human through a phones camera and follow them Learnt about OpenCV Felt good because it worked (unlike the one from tinkerfest 🤭)

2020

Participated in Tinker Fest Robotics Competition

Built an autonomous, trash seggrating robot car using LEGO as the body frame and Arduino + Android Mobile as the Brain 🧠 Although our bot did not function as ecpected, we learnt a lot and had fun

2019

Started learning Game Dev

Debug.Log(“Published some games on Play Store and got banned afterwards 🤡”)

2019

Built a model version of a Light Interferometer

Using a Microscope slide, 2 pieces of mirrors (that I broke in half), a cheap lazer pointer and a lens I salvaged from another lazer pointer Similar arrangement like the LIGO Interference pattern was slightly visible

2019

Performed the Double Slit Experiment

Using a cheap lazer pointer and insulating tape Learnt about Dual Nature of Light

2019

My Attempt at building an Arduino CubeSat

3D printed frame Got CW telemetry working witha 433MHz RF transmitter & receiver

2019

Built an Ultrasonic Standing Wave 'Levitator'

Followed an instructable article to and ripped apart couple of ultrasonic modules to build a mini levitator thingie Learnt about Standing Waves Small pieces of paper/styrofoam could be held in air at specific nodes of standing waves

2019

Assembled my first 3D printer [Ender 3]

Since then I have learnt a lot about the tech behind 3D printing and assembled a whole bunch of other printers

2019

Got an Arduino UNO

Learnt about IoT, embeded circuits, electronics Built random fun projects with the UNO and various Modules Built cool stuff with the power of LEGO and Arduino. (I still have the LEGO Mindstorms RCX kit)

2019

Built a LEGO line follower and modified gears to speed it up

Learnt about gear ratios and IR

2017

Made HTML tutorials

School had HTML and CSS in our curriculum so I made video tutorials and uploaded them on youtube for my friends to learn from 😆

2017

Participated in a Cubing Competition for the first time

Got an average time around 40 seconds and personal best 34 seconds Met Akash Rupela, former Indian record holder for fastest 3x3 solve 😳

2016

Learnt my first programming language - QBASIC

Good ol’ days For refrence: http://tedfelix.com/qbasic/

2016

Got interested into Science and made videos on youtube

Homemade Litmus paper and indicator solution Theory behind how LIGO detects gravitational waves and more in the following years 🤩