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Timeline
60 events

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Here you can find a timeline of the things I do in my life (non exhaustive).
I try to keep it updated and ordered, unless I’m too lazy to do so.

A few hackathons don’t have an entry of their own yet: second place at the Crewsphere ICP college-level hackathon (2023), and taking part in LFGHO ‘24, NASA CanSat ‘24 (cleared the PDR round), SIH Tekathon 2.0 (2023), Hack The Mountains 3.0 (2022), the AWS Community Day quizzes (2022) and the MIT App Inventor hackathon (2019).

2026

5 events
October 1 event
Our first technical report Co-authored Construct Technical Report 2026-01 with Nischal Naik, a study of swapping TypeSafe’s Jev for Cloudflare’s Clef decision models in a production agent.
September 1 event
Launched NepoNet on Product Hunt Launched NepoNet, a warm intro finder for X, on Product Hunt with Vibhansh Alok. It finished #9 Product of the Day.
August 1 event
#1 Product of the Day on Product Hunt #1 Product of the Day Launched Construct Computer on Product Hunt. It finished #1 Product of the Day and #5 Product of the Week in Productivity 🏆️
March 1 event
TinyFish Accelerator Build Sprint Build Sprint Construct got into the Build Sprint of the TinyFish Accelerator, a two week virtual intensive for founders building AI agents.
February 1 event
Co-founded Construct Computer work Co-founded Construct Computer with Nischal Naik: a workforce of AI employees that each get their own cloud computer.

2025

5 events
October 2 events
Laid off from Forward Research work Laid off from Forward Research just before completing one year there. Singapore + Kuala Lumpur Attended Arweave Day Asia ‘25 in Singapore, then moved to Kuala Lumpur for 12 days of coworking with fellow founders.
May 1 event
Bangkok Workcation First international trip: got my passport and moved to Bangkok for a month of coworking with fellow founders.
April 1 event
Organised Arweave Day India speaking Organised a multi-day summit and hackerhouse with keynotes, hands-on sessions, panels and interactive sessions.
March 1 event
Hosted ADI Tour at GGN & CHD speaking Spoke about Arweave, the hackerhouses, launchpad and everything Arweave India in Gurgaon and Chandigarh

2024

10 events
December 1 event
Bounties at ETHIndia '24 Coinbase Developer Platform 3rd place + 2 pool prizes hackathon Won 3rd place and 2 pool prizes from Coinbase Developer Platform
November 2 events
Judge at Arweave FullStackHack hackathon Judged 40+ builds at the Arweave Full Stack Hack, a hackathon to build permaweb apps organised by Longview Labs. EIR at FWD work Started working as an Entrepreneur in Residence with Forward Research, building developer tools for the Arweave ecosystem.
August 1 event
Weavers Raid III Third prize hackathon Built a Vercel-like deployment platform for permaweb apps and won third place.
July 1 event
ArweaveIndia Demo Day speaking Demoed BetterIDEa and Clickoor at the ArweaveIndia Demo Day.
June 1 event
Developer Relations Engineer @ Arweave India work Support developers, build mini apps, organise events
March 1 event
UPES, Dehradun: Hackathon 8.0 Top 5 hackathon Built an AI enabled web browser for detecting sus activities on websites. One of the top 5 projects
February 1 event
AO testnet Launch - 27th Feb, 2024! Launched BetterIDEa
January 2 events
Arweave India Launchpad program! Joined the three month Arweave India Launchpad program, building BetterIDEa as a product. Met Sam Williams IRL at Bangalore! Attended the exclusive AO reveal event for Indian hackers and met Sam Williams, founder of Arweave.

2023

13 events
December 1 event
Won the Arweave ⓐ Hackerhouse at Bangalore Grand Prize hackathon Built a web based IDE for Arweave Smartweave contracts
November 2 events
Participated in E-Suraksha hackathon at CU hackathon Participated in the E-Suraksha hackathon at CU. Got selected as an Arweave Scholar! Arweave Scholar Built GitAR, a bounty platform for Arweave projects, and got a fully sponsored trip to the Arweave India Hackerhouse in Bangalore.
October 3 events
Placed second in Hack-O-Octo! Second hackathon The hackathon that changed the direction of my life. Won 2nd place for building an OSS web3 bounty platform Won the Tableland prize at ETHOnline 2023 Tableland prize pool hackathon Rebuilt GitRaven with a Tableland database for ETHOnline 2023 and won the Tableland prize pool 🏆️ Participated in Polkadot Ink Hackathon by Encode Club hackathon Built a game item marketplace on Polkadot
June 1 event
Got invited to IIT Guwahati IEEE GCON Conference! First hackathon Participated in Vegathon finals at GCON & Won first prize 💪
May 1 event
Got shortlisted into top 6 teams to the POC stage of Vegathon hackathon Started intense development of our Indigenous Flight Controller
April 2 events
Accpeted for CDACs GCON Vegathon hackathon Got the opportunity to work with VEGA microcontrollers. CDAC sent us a VEGA Aries V2 board for the hackathon. Qualified for Level 2 of Gujarat Robofest ₹50k funding Our underwater drone proposal got accepted, with ₹50k funding from the Gujarat Govt. to build a proof of concept.
March 1 event
Visited IIT Roorkee during Cognizance (Their TechFest)! First hackathon Won 1st prize in the Intel OneAPI hackathon and took part in Blockathon.
February 1 event
Participated in HackNSUT '23 hackathon Built an attendance NFT reward system
January 1 event
First hackathon win of the year - SheBuilds! Track Prize hackathon Used Rust for the first time, loved it 😳

2022

12 events
December 3 events
Attended my first DevFest Attended my first DevFest, organised by GDG Ludhiana. Won Support-a-thon hackathon on Devpost! Track Prize hackathon Won ‘Best use of cockroachDB’ track Won WeMakeDevs <> Stream hackathon on Devpost! Track Prize hackathon Built a game with Unity and won ‘Best educational game’ track
November 3 events
Got an Internship at PhysicsWallah! work Joined PhysicsWallah as a Tech Intern. 2nd in Hash-It-Out Coding Competition! Second hackathon Placed 2nd in the Hash-It-Out coding competition organised by CSI. Won two prizes at Neighbourhood Hacks 2 Best Use of DeSo + Most Creative Use of GitHub hackathon Won Best Use of DeSo and Most Creative Use of GitHub
September 2 events
Joined Hackoverflow Society Became a Tech Coordinator for Hackoverflow, the college tech society. Participated in IC-Hack 2022 Hackathon Top 5, Education Track hackathon My first real offline hackathon, at BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore. Secured a top 5 position in the Education Track.
August 1 event
Started College Started college as a CS major.
June 1 event
Graduated High School [12th Standard] Graduated high school (12th standard).
May 1 event
Participated in TezAsia Hackathon hackathon Learnt about SmartPy and Tezos smart contracts and developed an on-chain blogging webapp.
April 1 event
Developed Better PW Developed Better PW, a lightweight alternative client for the Physics Wallah education platform.

2020

4 events
Sometime in 2020 4 events
Started Discord Bot Development Built a lot of Discord bots with Discord.py for fun, and did a couple of paid gigs too. Started learning Python Started learning Python, beginning with a Hello World. First freelance gig work Built an AR application that scans birds in children’s picture books and plays bird sounds. Participated in a VXR hackathon by VRocKS hackathon Developed a VR story telling demo for Android VR devices

2019

6 events
Sometime in 2019 6 events
Started learning Game Dev Started learning game dev, published some games on the Play Store and got banned afterwards. Built a Light Interferometer Replicated the physics behind LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory) at home. Performed the Double Slit Experiment Performed the double slit experiment with a cheap laser pointer and insulating tape, and learnt about the dual nature of light. Built an Ultrasonic Standing Wave 'Levitator' Built a mini ultrasonic levitator from a couple of ultrasonic modules and learned about standing waves. Assembled my first 3D printer [Ender 3] Assembled an Ender 3, my first 3D printer, and learnt a lot about the tech behind 3D printing. Built a LEGO line follower and modified gears to speed it up Learnt about gear ratios and how infrared sensors work

2018

1 event
Sometime in 2018 1 event
Got an Arduino UNO Learnt about IoT, embedded circuits and electronics, and built fun projects combining Arduino and LEGO Mindstorms.

2017

2 events
Sometime in 2017 2 events
Made HTML tutorials Made HTML and CSS video tutorials on YouTube for my school friends to learn from. Participated in a Cubing Competition Averaged around 40 seconds with a personal best of 34 seconds at a Rubik’s cube competition.

2016

2 events
Sometime in 2016 2 events
Hello World (QBASIC) Wrote my first line of code in QBASIC. It might have been a simple “Hello World”, but it sparked a lifelong obsession. Entered the world of STEM Started creating science content on YouTube, exploring physics and chemistry from my home lab.