Engineer. Writer. Conversationalist.

I'm Aditya - a frontend engineer by profession, a writer by heart and a conversationalist by nature.

Projects

Intersection Counter

A library to track the count of elements yet to enter the viewport and be used to build features like unread count of unread messages.

Motion La La Land

An ever-growing set of polished animating components, leveraging the best of framer motion and inspired from across the web.

Infinite Grids

A simple and easy to use library that allows you to create a masonry layout with infinite loading while controlling everything about the nodes being rendered in the layout.

Google Keep Clone

A Google Keep Clone that to replicate their grid UI with animations and dark mode including state management using redux-toolkit.

Blogs

Lessons from my first software engineering job.

My name is Aditya and I am a College dropout currently building the future of commerce at Plaza with some really smart and driven people. I got my first job amidst the pandemic in 2020. Link to my full story. Now moving on, I will share some rules t...

Developer Journey of a Failure Student

In 2018, when I passed out of high school, I did what most Indian high school grads from the science stream do. I took a year off to prepare for the JEE exam that can get me into an IIT. But something strange happened in that one year. Along with pre...

Uploading images the right way

Images are an important part of any web application so writing a clean upload logic is very important. In this article, we will try to create a custom react hook to handle that logic which can later be extended to support video uploads easily as well.