Did the SaaSocalypse Happen or Not?
Roughly $2 trillion of software market value vanished, yet margins hit all-time highs. SaaS companies didn't lose their customers — they lost their story.
Self-Coding Is Now Dangerous
The real logic no longer lives in the lines you wrote — it lives in weights, context and sampling. Reading it yourself only buys false confidence. Check the output, not the code.
Field Notes from Building AI Agents
Nine notes from the workbench — why agents silently skip steps that print nothing, why a rendered "done" proves nothing, and why the file on disk is the only real test of completion.
AI Memory Shouldn't Live in Someone Else's Database
The US switched off Fable 5 overnight; I moved every Claude session to 4.8 and lost zero memory. Why your AI memory belongs in plain local files you own — the Remember protocol.
The 2028 Global Intelligence Crisis — In Headlines
A visual retelling of Citrini Research's speculative scenario about what happens when AI makes human intelligence abundant — told through fictional newspaper clippings from the future.
AI Concepts That Every Founder / PM Should Know
The no-jargon version. From LLMs and RAG to agents and MCP — 31 AI concepts explained in plain English for builders and decision-makers.
Poems
Gray, Grit, Purpose, Child, India, The India I Knew, Engineer — English poetry on identity, resilience, and finding what you were meant to do.
தமிழ் கவிதைகள் — Tamil Poems
A collection of original Tamil love poetry — உன் முருகனும் என் அல்லாவும், எப்போதாவது சிரித்தால், காதல் என்றும் சொல்லலாம், and more.
Strategic Snippets for Founders / PMs
A mega-thread on 46 strategic concepts — from Flywheels and OKRs to Burn Multiples and Blue Ocean Strategy.
SIM — Growth Without Burn
Want to grow your product fast without burning money? A simple framework called SIM (Scalable Input Module).
Managing PMs
There are a lot of tips for product managers. What about founders and CEOs who manage PMs? Here is a thread for them.
Who Is a TPPM?
My first title at Amazon was TPPM — Technical Product Program Manager. A thread on types of PMs.
Unconventional Lessons From Shailendra
Lessons from working with Shailendra Singh, MD of Sequoia India and the only Indian VC in the top 100 global list.
Mental Model for Founders
A good mental model avoids the rollercoaster emotions of fear and euphoria. It prevents bad decisions arising from those emotions.
Founder Tenets
Tenets we created to ensure founder integrity. Company first. Stakeholders second. Founders last.
Stop Being a Startup
"Voonik is no longer a startup. It's a mature company." When I said this, it triggered a series of discussions and pushbacks.
Why Can't We Follow Advice, Even If We Know It's Good?
The advice from PG, Ben Horowitz and Peter Thiel is consistent and we acknowledge it as truth. Yet, we don't follow it. Why?
How to Use Metrics to Woo Investors
As founders, we are primarily storytellers. Metrics is nothing but a story told in numbers.
Talks & Interviews
Video collection — UnPluggd, TechSparks, GMASA, BiZ Talk, True North, and more.