New In Tech – Aditya Rohilla

How Cursor Works Internally?

You might have read the news that OpenAI is buying Windsurf for a whopping 3B! In other news, Anysphere, the parent company of Cursor, is raising 900M at a valuation of 9B$! That’s a lot of money for code-generating applications. However, it seems reasonable when you realize Cursor is currently at 300M of revenue. ItContinueContinue reading “How Cursor Works Internally?”

GenAI Systems Need a Zero‑Trust, Security‑First Mindset

A practical mini‑playbook for senior engineers to think about security-first systems – co-authered by o3. Why Security shouldn’t be an afterthought Many Software Engineers treat Security as a second-class citizen when working on a large-scale system design. They focus on the non-functional attributes like scalability, performance, throughput, reliability etc but often miss out on aContinueContinue reading “GenAI Systems Need a Zero‑Trust, Security‑First Mindset”

Who should you be: Technology Generalist or Specialist?

Everyone in the tech industry knows that every few years (months?) a new technology or framework enters the market. Angular, Ember and JQuery were good enough until React came up. Not that people don’t use Angular anymore, but everyone wants to learn React now. Same is true for every other computer science field: Deep LearningContinueContinue reading “Who should you be: Technology Generalist or Specialist?”

What’s a Blockchain?

Currently, Bitcoin is leading the charts among all coins. So what exactly is the technology that makes Bitcoin so special and why do so many people, including me, thinks that cryptocurrencies are going to change the world. The answer is Blockchain. In layman terms, blockchain is like a public immutable document which can record anyContinueContinue reading “What’s a Blockchain?”

Cryptocurrencies : latest fad?

As we all have seen, cryptocurrencies (cryptoC) are the latest thing everyone is talking about. People are loving it, hating it, investing in it and surely talking about it. Many wallets and trading platforms have emerged to ease short term trading and long term investment. In this article I’m going to share my thoughts onContinueContinue reading “Cryptocurrencies : latest fad?”