SBSaksham Bhattinsakshambhatt.hashnode.dev·5d ago · 8 min readEvent ticket Scalpers Don't Use Bots Anymore. They Rent People.In 2014, one broker's bots bought 1,012 U2 tickets in a single minute [O1]. In 2025, the FTC alleged a broker paid recruits $5 per new Ticketmaster account and up to $20 per presale code [O3]. As lo00
SBSaksham Bhattinsakshambhatt.hashnode.dev·May 25 · 3 min readOn steerable AIYou notice it after a while. You push back on a model's answer — even mildly — and it folds. Apologizes, rewrites, agrees with the new framing. Tell it you wanted formal, then ask for casual; it shift00
SBSaksham Bhattinsakshambhatt.hashnode.dev·Mar 6, 2023 · 4 min readReact Native developer; or, the Modern ProcustesTL;DR If any JS logic takes >100ms, the user feels it. In my case, a function which looped over ~300 items, was taking ~2500ms to run. I tried to optimize and memoize as much as I could. In the end, created an API for it. Context: I picked the ...00
SBSaksham Bhattinsakshambhatt.hashnode.dev·Mar 25, 2022 · 1 min readValidating a hypothesis - Pt-3After battling for a long time to simply get firebase auth to work in an expo app, having face issues with signInWithPopup, signInWithRedirect, Async storage, and other such problems, it was decided to simply use Google auth with the authentication A...00
SBSaksham Bhattinsakshambhatt.hashnode.dev·Mar 1, 2022 · 1 min readValidating a hypothesis - Pt-2In Pt-1, we talked about my plan to validate a hypothesis in market. The first step was to gather data on AdMob rewarded video to tweak the model if needed. Monday came, and I have not launched anything yet. Need to work on estimation and prioritizin...00
