Archive - Siddhartha’s Newsletter

How I finally made HackerNews a habit

Using LLMs to make a habit stick.

Jun 12 •

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Fear of failing louder

I’ve been in startups, in some capacity or the other, for almost a decade.

Jun 7 •

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Reading, Writing & Building with AI

How I'm making sure *I* am the one still reading, writing and building. And why-

Jun 7 •

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You can’t read all the books.

But you can read a bit more than what you are doing now. My learnings-

Jun 7 •

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March 2024

For 8 hours, our website served porn

As much as I'd like to say this is a clickbait title- it is not [1].

Mar 23, 2024 •

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The first year after “I do” - Husband manual missing

If you are expecting some pearls of wisdom, the collective of husbands is laughing at your innocence.

Mar 4, 2024 •

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August 2023

My hair became my spectacles

I know the title sounds weird. But, trust me, it will all make sense in about 5 mins or however long you take to read this-

Aug 24, 2023 •

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July 2023

It's been 17 years on the run now. Over these 17 years, life had always been a cycle of two phases.

Jul 6, 2023 •

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April 2023

The day a middle-class family almost didn’t crack JEE

The year was 2010. I just gave my JEE exam and rushed to watch a movie. When I returned, my parents told me I got 3/30 correct. What happened next was a…

Apr 26, 2023 •

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