(Written on 25th December, 2025; GitHub permalink) Week 1: introduction and getting your hands dirty on software I recently undertook the task of introducing a bunch of freshmen to robotics. I’ll keep updating this as they progress. Here’s the first email that I had sent to a mentee (with some bits removed). A short introduction…

I also want to flex here, so – I got the gold medal for the highest GPA at IIIT. Here’s a very nice picture form the event. And, also came in the newspaper! Also (anti-thesauraus, much?), I went viral on Indian twitter when I thought of sharing the news with my (then) 17 followers.

And, I’ve deciced to buy this domain. Gonna port stuff over from my GitHub page.