---
title: Blog
url: https://www.abhinav.co/blog
summary: All blog posts - technology, startups, engineering leadership, and life.
author: Abhinav Saxena
---

# Blog

# Blog Posts

I'm Abhinav. I am a generalist with interests in entrepreneurship, software engineering, product management, and engineering leadership.



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<span class="home-date">07 Jun 2026 »</span>
<a href="/introducing-pave">From rails to a paved road</a>
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<span class="home-date">19 May 2026 »</span>
<a href="/sqlalchemy-annotate">Introducing sqlalchemy-annotate</a>
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<span class="home-date">03 May 2026 »</span>
<a href="/soniq">Introducing Soniq</a>
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<span class="home-date">22 Apr 2026 »</span>
<a href="/terminal-is-having-a-second-life">Terminal is having a second life</a>
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<span class="home-date">21 Apr 2026 »</span>
<a href="/ai-three-lines">The AI moment was seventy years in the making</a>
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<span class="home-date">21 Apr 2026 »</span>
<a href="/ai-curves">AI doesn't have a Moore's Law</a>
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<span class="home-date">27 Feb 2026 »</span>
<a href="/learning-new-things-without-baggage">On learning new things without old baggage</a>
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<span class="home-date">21 Feb 2026 »</span>
<a href="/microservices-a-way-to-organize-teams">Microservices are a people decision, not a technical one.</a>
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<span class="home-date">21 Jul 2025 »</span>
<a href="/addy">addy - like apt install, but for people</a>
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<span class="home-date">09 Oct 2022 »</span>
<a href="/notes-on-cbdc">Notes on CBDC</a>
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<span class="home-date">04 Oct 2022 »</span>
<a href="/data-science-python-vs-elixir">Data science libraries in Python and Elixir</a>
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<span class="home-date">07 Aug 2022 »</span>
<a href="/designing-microservices">Designing Microservices</a>
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<span class="home-date">07 Nov 2021 »</span>
<a href="/web3-and-the-chasm">Web3 - new yet old</a>
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<span class="home-date">23 May 2021 »</span>
<a href="/scoop">Scoop</a>
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<span class="home-date">15 Apr 2021 »</span>
<a href="/gurgaon">Gurgaon</a>
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<span class="home-date">30 Mar 2021 »</span>
<a href="/technical-debt-growth-debt-part-2">Growth Debt - Part 2: Tech Debt</a>
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<span class="home-date">28 Mar 2021 »</span>
<a href="/growth-debt-part-1">Growth Debt - Part 1</a>
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<span class="home-date">19 Mar 2021 »</span>
<a href="/static-websites">Why build Static Websites?</a>
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<span class="home-date">12 Mar 2021 »</span>
<a href="/hierarchy-of-employees-need">Hierarchy of Employees' Needs</a>
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<span class="home-date">06 Mar 2021 »</span>
<a href="/cookie">Cookie</a>
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<span class="home-date">08 Jan 2021 »</span>
<a href="/moonwalk">Moonwalk</a>
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<span class="home-date">30 Dec 2020 »</span>
<a href="/elixir-plugs">Elixir Plugs</a>
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<span class="home-date">26 Nov 2020 »</span>
<a href="/peacetime">Peacetime</a>
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<span class="home-date">01 Nov 2020 »</span>
<a href="/narrative-chasm">Narrative Chasm</a>
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<span class="home-date">18 Aug 2020 »</span>
<a href="/microrequests">Microrequests</a>
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<span class="home-date">28 Jul 2020 »</span>
<a href="/blockr">Blockr</a>
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<span class="home-date">20 Jun 2020 »</span>
<a href="/slack-etiquettes">Slack Etiquette</a>
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<span class="home-date">08 Oct 2018 »</span>
<a href="/how-to-engineer-an-mvp">How to engineer an MVP</a>
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<span class="home-date">06 Oct 2018 »</span>
<a href="/speed-vs-quality">Speed and Quality</a>
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<span class="home-date">08 Jan 2017 »</span>
<a href="/lasting-tech-giant">From a great consumer product to a lasting tech giant</a>
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<span class="home-date">10 Dec 2016 »</span>
<a href="/GCP-vs-AWS">GCP vs AWS</a>
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<span class="home-date">08 Nov 2016 »</span>
<a href="/startup-and-its-people">Start up vs Big Company</a>
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<span class="home-date">27 Oct 2016 »</span>
<a href="/inflation">Inflation</a>
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<span class="home-date">22 Oct 2016 »</span>
<a href="/digital-colonies">Digital Colonies</a>
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<span class="home-date">26 Sep 2015 »</span>
<a href="/game-theory-and-public-systems">Game Theory and Public Systems</a>
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<span class="home-date">15 Aug 2015 »</span>
<a href="/speed">Speed</a>
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<span class="home-date">04 Jul 2015 »</span>
<a href="/10-years">Ten years</a>
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<span class="home-date">06 Jun 2015 »</span>
<a href="/growing-startups-and-tech-debt">Growing startups and technical debt</a>
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<span class="home-date">05 May 2015 »</span>
<a href="/the-country-of-the-blind">The Country of the Blind</a>
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<span class="home-date">26 Apr 2015 »</span>
<a href="/future-of-mobile-apps">Future of Mobile Apps</a>
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<span class="home-date">23 Jun 2011 »</span>
<a href="/what-is-your-good-name">What is your good name?</a>
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<span class="home-date">15 Apr 2011 »</span>
<a href="/motive-matters">Motive Matters</a>
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