Pankaj Sanam

Engineer · Seeker · Learner

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New Product Setup Checklist My Setup · Current Tech Stack My Setup · Apps I Use My Setup · AI Makes You Faster, Not Better Engineering · Good Engineers Make Problems Visible Leadership · What I'd Use a Mac Mini Server For Engineering · What I Use AI Agents For My Setup ·
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Engineering judgment. Inner life. Two books taking shape. Explore the books
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Things I build in the open.

Small tools, useful templates, and experiments shaped by real work.

Copper
A local-first desktop workspace for editing Markdown notes and managing tasks in your own files. Desktop app TypeScriptElectronReact
Loadout
A desktop app for keeping AI agent skills in one library and sharing them across coding tools. Desktop app TypeScriptElectronReact
Skills
A collection of reusable skills for AI coding agents. Agent skills AIDeveloper tools
Capsule
A quiet edge dock for your AI coding tools. Desktop app TypeScriptElectronmacOS
Categories for Netflix
A Chrome extension for searching hidden Netflix categories and keeping local lists. Chrome extension TypeScriptReactWXT
Paperline
A paper-inspired Astro blog template with clean typography, search, topics, archives, and dark mode. Blog template AstroTypeScript
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Engineering Technical notes on frontend systems, TypeScript, performance, and building for the web. 2 posts Fitness Working notes on my training: the lifts, sets, and lessons from the gym. 3 posts Leadership Lessons on engineering ownership, team discipline, communication, and leading software delivery. 1 post My Setup Apps, hardware, domains, and the tools I use every day. 5 posts Prompts Reusable AI prompts for engineering, product work, reviews, and research. 6 posts Troubleshooting Problems I investigated, what caused them, and the fixes that worked. 1 post
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18 Posts 6 Categories 62 Tags 9 Projects 57 Bookmarks 2 Books 18 Wishlist 13 Movies 40 TV Shows 0 Reading 0 Music

Publishing rhythm

A twelve-month view of when new writing landed.

Posts in 12 months
18
Busiest month
Jul 2026
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