The index

Projects, articles, talks, and conversations. Collected from across the internet, in one place.

31 things in the collection

project

The voice AI cookbook

Recipes and examples for building with voice AI. Part of my work with the Smallest team.

GitHub · Smallest AI · Team contribution
writing

Build a low-latency voice agent in Python

A hands-on guide to Pipecat, streaming speech, interruptions, and measuring the latency in between.

DEV · Python / Voice AI
project

Cliplinks

A browser extension for quickly copying social profile links.

GitHub · Browser extension · Personal project
project

Talks & demo code

Demo code from talks and workshops, for anyone who wants to try it themselves.

GitHub · Talks / Demo code
writing

A developer’s guide to speech-to-text in Python

From batch transcription to streaming audio: building with speech recognition.

DEV · Python / Speech-to-text · 2026
writing

Don’t be that dev: avoiding the XY problem trap

Before solving the problem in front of you, make sure it is the right problem.

DEV · Engineering / Problem-solving · 2024
writing

Efficient fine-tuning for LLMs using SLoRA

A technical walkthrough of efficient fine-tuning, written at Tune AI.

DEV / Tune AI · Machine learning · 2024
writing

Jev is not a small LLM

A technical guide to System One models.

DEV · Models / AI
writing

Moving a Python app to a distributed database

Three steps from a Python application to YugabyteDB.

DEV / YugabyteDB · Python / Databases · 2022
writing

Deploying FastAPI with YugabyteDB to Heroku

An application deployment walkthrough from the archive.

DEV / YugabyteDB · Python / Deployment · 2022
community

BLDR Collective

Bringing builders together through workshops, build days, and shared experiments. I help host and teach along the way.

BLDR Collective · Building with the collective
community

GDG Chennai

Part of my community-organising story: developer meetups, hosting, and helping people learn together.

Google Developer Groups · Community organiser
community

PyCon India

Years behind the scenes, including leading the sponsorship working group for PyCon India 2024.

PyCon India · Sponsorship working group lead · 2024
Talk / event

BUILD Day Cochin

Co-hosted a day of AI, hardware, and game development with BLDR Collective. Led the opening and a hands-on voice-agents workshop.

Luma · Co-host & workshop speaker · BLDR Collective · 2026
Talk / event

Why small models win

My session on specialised models and enterprise AI at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

Luma · Speaker & co-host · Smallest AI · 2026
Talk / event

Voice AI Speedrun: building agents with Atoms

Co-hosted Yash Ghelani’s live voice-agent session at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

Luma · Co-host · Session by Yash Ghelani · 2026
Talk / event

AI for Engineering Leaders

Co-hosted the Entelligence.ai launch dinner in Bengaluru, bringing engineering leaders and founders together.

Luma · Co-host · Entelligence.ai launch dinner · 2026
Talk / event

From simple to agentic RAG

Co-hosted the W&B community workshop in Bengaluru, featuring sessions by Bharat and Manthan Gupta.

Luma · Co-host · Weights & Biases · 2025
Talk / event

Regroup & Reconnect with GDG Chennai

Hosted a gathering of the Chennai developer community, with conversations, talks, and reconnecting.

Google Developer Groups · Host · GDG Chennai
Talk / event

Real-time data APIs with Dozer

A talk at Google Cloud Community Day Chennai on building real-time data APIs.

GDG Cloud Chennai · Speaker · Cloud Community Day · 2023
Talk / event

Reliability and availability in modern data management

A talk at Google Cloud Community Day Chennai on reliable, available data systems.

GDG Cloud Chennai · Speaker · Cloud Community Day · 2022
Talk / event

Voice AI agents: from demo to production

A practical session at the Cloudways Prepathon Builder Meetup in Bengaluru.

Luma · Speaker · Cloudways Prepathon · Bengaluru · 2026
Talk / event

Engineering your way into DevRel

On developer playgrounds, communities, and bringing an engineering background to developer relations.

Voxgig · Podcast guest · Episode 239 · 2025
Talk / event

An AI-powered GitHub bot with Temporal

Talk slides exploring durable workflows and an AI-powered GitHub bot.

Slides · Talk · Slides collection · 2025
community

Python Software Foundation Fellow

Elected in Q1 2023, following contributions to Python communities and conferences.

Python Software Foundation · Python / Community · 2023
community

Behind the mic at IndiaFOSS

Part of the emcee team at IndiaFOSS 3.0.

FOSS United · IndiaFOSS / Open source · 2023
Social post

A weekend mentoring at the Llama Hackathon

Notes from helping teams build AI projects for social good.

LinkedIn · Mentoring / Hackathons · 2024
Social post

Ten projects from the hackathon

A thread from the Llama Hackathon, linked from my event recap.

X · Projects / Hackathons · 2024
Social post

A new chapter at Smallest AI

Building voice experiences and helping developers get started.

LinkedIn · Voice AI / Developer relations
project

A voice agent that hands over the call

A support example with verification and a cold transfer to a human.

GitHub · Voice AI / Support workflows
writing

How to choose health insurance in India?

A personal note from 2021, preserved in the archive. Not updated guidance.

Personal blog · From the archive · 2021

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For more gatherings, my Luma profiles are @stalwartcoder and @abhishek_. The events above identify my role in each one: speaking, co-hosting, or organising.