Kishore Kumar
@theakcube
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22, SWE @ Databricks, ICPC AWF, Codeforces Master. IIIT-H' 24, Research in Databases & LLMs.
Bangalore, India
Joined September 2025
Dear โ15-18 yo founderโs sending me DMs, donโt. Go and hug your parents, fall in love, eat chocolate cereal for breakfast, read poetry. Nobody will give you back these years. And sure, do your homework and learn math and code if that feels fun. But stop building SaaS and
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@ Bangaloreans on X, pls share some banger Swiggy dinner orders. I'm tired of ordering the same thing every night ๐
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I don't really understand why everyone is so worried software engineering will become obsolete. 100% of my code these days is LLM generated, but they can't do my job. (yet) If you've spent any time building software at scale, there is *so* much that happens outside writing code.
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How to time travel 101: >accidentally fall asleep at 1:50am >wake up. see phone, it says 04:40 >google "time in ist" >it says 4pm something >think you missed the whole workday and open slack to make sure no urgent pings were missed >see nothing >laze around for 1h before
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Agency > Intelligence I had this intuitively wrong for decades, I think due to a pervasive cultural veneration of intelligence, various entertainment/media, obsession with IQ etc. Agency is significantly more powerful and significantly more scarce. Are you hiring for agency? Are
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It's a hoot how many people have this perception that prompting an AI is somehow a high-variance skill that requires expertise and training. Reminds me of adults saying we "needed classes to learn Microsoft Word" when I was a kid.
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I love lazygit so much. Such a nice way to deal with git, partial commits, catching up on history, creating new branches, seeing what's there. Incredible power up for any developer.
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I think the purest form of love is just wanting someone to notice life with you. "taste this. look at that. hear this song." again and again. until you can't imagine noticing life without them
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@dejavucoder CS336 is goated fr. So so so information dense. Can spend multiple days on reading around a single lecture's material.
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Time to spend the next 6 months on a quickshell rice next... Or installing a bar ๐ #hyprland <3
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Turns out there *is* something you can do in Bangalore apart from @torq03, clubbing and dining out :') First time trying pottery / ceramics! @BistroClaytopia
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๐๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ญ! ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ก๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐!ย ๐ We are an early-stage startup, founded by alumni from AIIMS Delhi and IIT Kanpur, on a mission to reduce screen time and foster genuine curiosity in children. Our core product is
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it is currently easier to install arch Linux than either OSX or Windows Hyprland, one polish kid, has made a better looking desktop experience than multi-trillion dollar Apple or Microsoft could it really might be the year of the Linux desktop
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