Tech Company: FAANG Culture Guide
Feb 12 · 10 min read · Why Traditional Career Advice Fails in Modern FAANG Environments The tech industry landscape has fundamentally shifted since 2023. The era of unlimited growth, minimal performance accountability, and tolerance for exploratory work has ended. FAANG co...
Join discussionEveryone uses a HashSet for LeetCode 961. I found a way to use O(1) space by hacking Moore's Voting Algorithm. Here is the math behind it.
Jan 2 · 3 min read · LeetCode 961: N-Repeated Element in Size 2N Array is usually solved with a simple Hash Set (O(N) space) or randomized checks. But recently, I challenged myself to solve it deterministically using O(1) space. The result? A modified version of Moore’s ...
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DSA DAY#5 : Contains Most Water
Nov 11, 2025 · 1 min read · #Problem statment:You are given an integer array heights where heights[i] represents the height of the ithith bar. You may choose any two bars to form a container. Return the maximum amount of water a container can store. # Clarify Requirement: Can ...
Join discussion#06 Applying with Intention | 20 Lakh Job Hunt
Oct 24, 2025 · 6 min read · 🌱 Day Update: Finding Flow and Staying Consistent Today was another step forward in the journey.Most of the day was spent applying to roles that truly align with my skillset and are closer to the goal I’m chasing — opportunities that can help me gro...
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#03 Talk to Myself | 20 Lakh Job Hunt
Oct 19, 2025 · 8 min read · 🌿 Human Nature Welcome to Day 3 of the 20 Lakh Job Hunt ☻ There are countless aspects to human nature, but the truest version of ourselves often appears when we’re alone — when our only company is our own thoughts. You can spend years running throug...
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#02 Walk With Me | 20 Lakh Job Hunt
Oct 18, 2025 · 5 min read · 🌅 The Day Is New The day is new.The day is bright.The day is nice.The day is warm. Another chapter in the 20 Lakh Manifesto begins. Welcome, readers.Welcome, dreamers.And if no one reads this today — that’s okay.Because someday, someone will stumble...
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#01 Journey Begins | 20 lakh Job Hunt
Oct 17, 2025 · 4 min read · This isn’t a dream anymore — it’s Day 1. The journey begins, and it actually started strong.I gave the whole day to interview prep — trying to deepen my technical edge. I’ve started to realize that explaining something is just as important as knowing...
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Designing Scalable Audit Logging Systems Tackling Clock Drift and More
Oct 9, 2025 · 17 min read · Introduction In 2025, every modern software system generates logs. These logs serve as critical instruments for developers, enabling them to debug errors, trace the flow of requests, and evaluate system performance. Typically, these are referred to a...
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Why Software Engineers Shouldn’t Start Startups
Sep 23, 2025 · 1 min read · I’ve been solving Leetcode daily for years, tried my own projects, even joined a friend’s startup as CTO. Yet, I still came back to big tech - delivering features, learning distributed systems, solving problems daily. Why? Because being an employee g...
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