Swanand @_swanand

CTO, Leader, Mentor, Nerd, Coach. You'll find tweets on software, humor, education, teams, and careers. DMs open com.queries.fun/about AUH | DXB | BLR | PNQ Joined September 2008

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arnav @arnav_kumar

a day ago

Hello Twitter 👋👋 Need some help. Anyone coming from the US to Bangalore in the next few days? I need a small health supplement for the kid. Small - 3 inch x 2 inch box. Anyone ? Pls share for reach 🙏

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Today we are launching my favorite feature of ChatGPT so far, called Pulse. It is initially available to Pro subscribers. Pulse works for you overnight, and keeps thinking about your interests, your connected data, your recent chats, and more. Every morning, you get a…

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Swanand @_swanand

2 days ago

You can't let this stuff slide

Garry Tan @garrytan

2 days ago

You can't let this stuff slide

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Swanand @_swanand

3 days ago

bbc.com/news/articles/… Reminded me of "House". Huntington was a major feature in later seasons thanks to Olivia Wilde's character.

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Harnidh Kaur @harnidhish

3 days ago

I’ve been wrestling with this forever now. Trying to articulate it. Here’s my theory: most men live as “buts.” Women are forced to live as “ands.”

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Swanand @_swanand

4 days ago

If you name your restaurant Amadeus and promise live music, you're setting yourself up for very high expectations that you will not recover from.

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Swanand @_swanand

5 days ago

Attending a JetBrains event tomorrow. If you're a JetBrains user or on the fence, drop your question here, and I will try my best to get it answered: lp.jetbrains.com/jetbrains-exec…

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Swanand @_swanand

6 days ago

Apple Watch advisory: If you buy a new watch, you're forced to upgrade your phone to iOS 26 in order to set the watch up

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Swanand @_swanand

a week ago

No ACs at this conference. Only ...

Srijan R Shetty @srijanshetty

a week ago

No ACs at this conference. Only ...

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Swanand @_swanand

a week ago

This particular slang was quite the rage in my growing up days

www.sidin.co @sidin

a week ago

This particular slang was quite the rage in my growing up days

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www.sidin.co @sidin

a week ago

Wait. New CEO of Arsenal is Dick Garlick????!!!! Lauda Lassoon???!! Guys really?

David Ornstein @David_Ornstein

a week ago

Wait. New CEO of Arsenal is Dick Garlick????!!!! Lauda Lassoon???!! Guys really?

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Swanand @_swanand

a week ago

The secret to building a software system is knowing how to use things incorrectly enough. Such as: xeiaso.net/blog/anything-…

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Swanand @_swanand

a week ago

Accomplished engineer at Google says they need more Typescript engineers. People in comments: Typescript bad. Google doesn't need. No AI in Typescript. If you're fluent in typescript, now would be a great time to impress @rakyll

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Arnav Gupta @championswimmer

a week ago

It is crazy that you can just say "don't use em dashes" to the AI and it avoids them, and yet the internet is full of GPT text with em dashes in it. People who post visibly AI looking text just don't care. And those who do, probably post a lot of AI written content unnoticed.

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Sam Lambert @isamlambert

a week ago

you should set an aggressively low Postgres statement_timeout from the outset of building your application and get used to improving performance to stop queries getting killed. killing poorly performing queries is an easy way to bake in resilience and ward off downstream issues.

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Chris Barber @chrisbarber

2 weeks ago

I co-wrote another essay with Charlie Songhurst: "Mispriced Talent" Founders think they can find mispriced talent. It’s important to be aware of how you’re finding mispriced talent so that you don’t deceive yourself. There are two main ways to beat the market. 1) Pay in…