Articles and thoughts on software, leadership, and life by Tejas Kumarhttps://tej.as/https://tej.as/blog/2020-in-review/https://tej.as/blog/2020-in-review/A look back at the weirdest year I've lived yet.Fri, 01 Jan 2021 17:15:40 GMThttps://tej.as/blog/5-things-i-love-about-my-website/https://tej.as/blog/5-things-i-love-about-my-website/A blog post about 5 things I love about my website and how they're built.Mon, 20 Jan 2020 18:05:54 GMThttps://tej.as/blog/biggest-lessons-2024-honor-people-fear-failure/https://tej.as/blog/biggest-lessons-2024-honor-people-fear-failure/Dissecting honor, what it takes to overcome trauma, how to heal from the fear of failure and prioritize relationships.Sat, 28 Dec 2024 18:36:52 GMThttps://tej.as/blog/coding-nights-weekends-good-work-life-balance/https://tej.as/blog/coding-nights-weekends-good-work-life-balance/Rethinking the balance between coding passion, life, and maintaining healthy boundaries.Sun, 22 Dec 2024 19:27:38 GMThttps://tej.as/blog/goodbye-facebook/https://tej.as/blog/goodbye-facebook/Why I'm deleting my Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp accounts at the end of the month.Mon, 11 Jan 2021 14:09:01 GMThttps://tej.as/blog/health-fitness-devrel-hemophilia/https://tej.as/blog/health-fitness-devrel-hemophilia/A deeply personal post about my health journey and how it's affected my fitness, devrel work, and more.Sat, 03 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://tej.as/blog/hello-world/https://tej.as/blog/hello-world/A blog post about why I started this blog.Mon, 13 Jan 2020 13:36:14 GMThttps://tej.as/blog/how-to-grow-professional-relationships-tjs-model/https://tej.as/blog/how-to-grow-professional-relationships-tjs-model/A practical, science-backed model for growing quality professional relationships.Thu, 28 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://tej.as/blog/impact-pillars-web-engineering/https://tej.as/blog/impact-pillars-web-engineering/A blog post about impact web engineers can have and how they can grow it over time.Thu, 10 Mar 2022 20:37:25 GMThttps://tej.as/blog/note-app-ai-benchmark-apple-intelligence-sucks/https://tej.as/blog/note-app-ai-benchmark-apple-intelligence-sucks/I needed to summarize a conversation and find the best model for the job.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 06:56:00 GMThttps://tej.as/blog/what-i-learned-from-getting-pushed-off-my-bicycle/https://tej.as/blog/what-i-learned-from-getting-pushed-off-my-bicycle/A blog post about things I learned after being randomly attacked on the streets of Berlin when a stranger pushed me off my bicycle.Wed, 15 Jan 2020 08:56:36 GMThttps://tej.as/blog/why-i-do-not-prefer-speaking-at-remote-conferences/https://tej.as/blog/why-i-do-not-prefer-speaking-at-remote-conferences/A blog post about why I don't prefer speaking at remote conferences.Mon, 16 Mar 2020 16:36:28 GMThttps://tej.as/blog/why-i-think-remote-work-is-incredible/https://tej.as/blog/why-i-think-remote-work-is-incredible/A blog post about why I think remote work is incredible.Mon, 27 Jan 2020 13:40:59 GMT