Most apps today have become unusable. They bombard users with irritating notifications, spam messages, and dark patterns, and many are downright scammy. Without your knowledge, numerous apps on your phone track and harvest extensive data: which apps you've installed, how you use

69 days to be precise ^_^ (last IPO close: 18th Feb) thanks Mohit Mehra for this wonderful analysis

Suffice to say, without Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS), there would be no Zerodha. Our tech stack is built on open source software. Remember, it is trusted by almost 2 crore Indians trust us with ~₹6 lakh crores of assets, and we contribute about 15% of daily retail

Yesterday, Open Source Pledge ⇌ was on Nasdaq Tower in Times Square. I got to be there for it! Thank you to Nasdaq and congratulations to all of the featured companies who #paythemaintainers! 👏 What a great way to keep celebrating #maintainermonth! 💃

run….🏃‍♀️🏃 CFP for #IndiaFOSS 2025 is closing in 3 days. Retweet for Karma! fossunited.org/indiafoss/2025

Spent the last week in Monaco at the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year event — the first time I’ve ever been part of something like this. And yes, I was “judged” for the first time since school — group discussions and all. 😬 I didn’t win. As Zerodha, we’re building only

We recently made a contribution to one of the most critical processes of internet infrastructure, OpenSSL, through the FLOSS fund, our initiative to support free/libre and open source software (FOSS). OpenSSL powers encryption for a large part of the internet. This is the

One of the issues with fitness is that gyms and similar facilities feel boring for a lot of people. I've always said that a better way to stay fit is to play a sport you enjoy because it won't feel like a chore. Sports are also more accessible for a lot of people. With this in

I'm not sure most people truly understand the cost of transitioning from ICE vehicles to electric vehicles. Are we just moving pollution from city streets to biodiversity hotspots? Indonesia (~50% of the world's nickel) strip-mines paradise islands. Congo (~70% of cobalt)

In the times of shrinking forests and quick-fix plantation drives, a small community at the Gurukula Botanical Sanctuary is doing something truly special. For the last 44 years, this small group of "gardeners in service to forests" has been patiently nurturing a part of the

One of the biggest challenges in building a financial services business is that the incentives are often skewed toward doing what’s good for the business and not for the customer. It’s very hard to consistently put customers first. This is one of the main reasons why finance

Storage was the only permission we used to ask for, and we've removed that as well. It's now 0 permissions out of 10 😀

We met with several partners/ leaders  from the social sector that we work with at Rainmatter Foundation yesterday. It was my first time interacting with so many at once, and the quality and depth of the conversations struck me, far beyond the usual closed-room discussions with

Hello Guys, finally the link to report civic issue is live: civil-certificate.vercel.app All thanks to active developers on X. Especially Chandravijay Agrawal who made it smooth and intuitive Pls report all your civic issue with the pic of your local DM/MLA/MP/CM/PM

Anyone else still on an iphone 13 mini not wanting to change because it's THE perfect size?

Where are you Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar?

Tech sovereignty and self-sufficiency are national conversations now, the world over. Free and open-source software (FOSS) enables just that—tech sovereignty and, at the same time, mutually assured global collaboration and innovation. IndiaAI Mission's recent push for sovereign

If there’s one thing I wish I had done differently when I was hit by a stroke last January, it would be to go to the hospital immediately, within the Golden Hour (<4.5 hours), instead of thinking I could just sleep it off. This “nothing will happen to me” attitude is common,

The amount of love this has gotten is quite crazy. I was just asking K, 'How does it make sense that there are tech companies worth billions and trillions of dollars who use these pieces of open source software without which they could not exist, and yet are unwilling to fund

Office perks 😬