Aravind Balla
Hi π I am Software Developer working remotely from Hyderabad, India. I love JS and CSS π. I like to build stuff, document the process and share the knowledge I gain.
I currently work π¨π»βπ» at Paperpile where we are building tools β Paperpile and BibGuru, which are used by thousands of scientists and students for research from all over the world.
Few things I've wrote recently
See allFine Tuning misconception
TL;DR - Fine tuning is not long term memory. This might not come as a surprise for many but I learned this recently and it felt like a silly misconce...
Battle Against Unconscious Behaviours
I've tried to get rid of unconscious behaviours like opening Instagram automatically after unlocking the phone. I used to do this a lot. When hit en...
Infinite feeds are robbing the joy of your life
You get to switch contexts at an enormous pace and your brain gets hooked. Now, it always wants it, and weβre doomed! *But life happens in a slow pa...
You know about the podcast, right? π
Brittik and I host a podcast where we talk about technology, startups and all the things we love about. It's called Learning Curve Podcast

Speaking
I speak at meetups and conferences on topics that I'm excited about.