
Indie Dev & Freelancer | #MLHTop50 | 6x Hackathon Winner helping & shipping cool stuff π¦β¨ 3rd Year @iitmadras
New Delhi, India
Joined November 2023
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Happy to share that Iβm #MLHTop50 2026 Honoree π
Hey, Iβm Athar an Indie Dev & freelancer. 6x hackathon winner, 15+ MVPs shipped, 2 products built.
I ship cool stuff & love helping; (DMs open)
Let's connect βπ»
MLH: top.mlh.com/2026/profiles/mdβ¦
Portfolio: atharlogs.com
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Ai is the biggest threat to people who are automaton themselves!!
they're on autopilot since forever π
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best AI researchers on X?
How many you guys follow!!!
1. @karpathy β Andrej Karpathy
2. @rasbt β Sebastian Raschka
3. @AndrewYNg β Andrew Ng
4. @drfeifei β Fei-Fei Li
5. @demishassabis β Demis Hassabis
6. @GaryMarcus β Gary Marcus
7. @ai_explorer25 β AI Explorer
8. @maximelabonne β Maxime Labonne
9. @chiproβ Chip Huyen
10. @ilyasutβ Ilya Sutskever
11. @thsottiaux β Thibault "Tibo" Sottiaux
12. @bcherny β Boris Cherny
13. @geoffreyhinton β Geoffrey Hinton
14. @JeffDean β Jeff Dean
15. @fchollet β FranΓ§ois Chollet
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Made this with vibe Coding...
Completely automated end to end !!
Also, with gemini 3.8 low
And then render it on 2 core CPU without gpu β οΈπ€π»
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Prompt: You are an expert open-source release engineer. Audit and upgrade this repository to be launch-ready following the strict Settl 16-Point Open-Source Standard.
Do not truncate, delete, or replace existing architectural manuals, runbooks, or deep context. Preserve all technical depth while executing the checklist below.
Checklist & Rules:
1. Hero Visual: Create or ensure a crisp, high-resolution aesthetic vector SVG or PNG banner exists under assets/images/banner.svg (1200x400, dark palette, subtle gradient glow, domain-specific schematics). Avoid GIFs.
2. Top Structure (<8 lines):
# Project Name
> Plain-words one-line summary (<120 chars, what it does and for whom).
<one-command-clone-install-or-run>
!Banner
3. One-Command Quickstart: Single copy-paste command right below the one-liner with zero pre-requisite paragraphs.
4. Badges: Add centered shields.io badges matching the tech stack, license, passing CI status, and 24h SLA.
5. Permissive License: Ensure LICENSE (MIT or Apache-2.0) exists in root.
6. Permissive Discovery Topics: Output 8-10 high-traffic GitHub discovery topics and the exact repo About one-liner to set in GitHub repository settings.
7. CI Pipeline: Ensure .github/workflows/ci.yml runs automated tests and linting.
8. Clean History: Verify no .env files, credentials, or private API keys are tracked in git.
9. Good First Issues: Define 3-5 beginner-friendly starter issues under docs/good-first-issues.md with scope, file paths, and acceptance criteria.
10. Community Files: Ensure CONTRIBUTING.md exists with local dev setup, test commands, PR flow, and maintainer SLA.
11. Issue Templates: Add .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml and feature_request.yml.
12. Release Tag: Prepare a v1.0.0 release note and semantic tag changelog.
13. Show HN Draft: Write a draft for Hacker News following HN rules (Format: "Show HN: Name - Plain description", focus on architecture, performance, and trade-offs).
14. 24h SLA: Add an explicit 24-hour maintainer response SLA statement.
15. Scroll Length Optimization: If README is >7,500 chars, collapse deep reference tables, endpoint schemas, and runbooks into <details><summary><b>Expand [Section] Details</b></summary>...</details> drawers to trim visual height by ~30%.
16. Strict Typography: Use zero emojis and zero em dashes throughout all documentation, commits, and issue templates. Use hyphens or colons only.
Perform the audit, make the file changes directly, and summarize the before/after scorecard.
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Need more tech people on my timeline
It been kinda slow lately;
Anyways If you talk about AI, coding, or tech, let's connect π
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Really needed this ππ»
(The Era of building stuffs for ourselves is upon us)
Weekend hack: HackerTube. I was annoyed with YouTube's recommendations so I had Claude filter down 43M comments over 20 years of HN to 6,454 videos that keep being recommended. *Significantly* better viewing experience, ~2 hours with Opus 5.5:
hackertube.org/
- Excellent recs without any logins (state is kept in local browser session)
- Thumbnail is a representative frame from middle of the video instead of the super duper A/B test hyper-optimized user uploads
- Underlying data from the comment analysis as one zip file, point your Claude at it and ask for your own version
- HackerTube Longs β
A bit more on the process:
I use Claude Code (desktop app for Mac), Opus 5.5 on Medium effort as my default. I only talk to Claude and have it do everything, the only "manual work" I helped with in tandem was in the browser (reminiscent of MenuGen): 1) I had to create some kind of API key from Google Cloud UI to query YouTube for video metadata, 2) I booted up a VPS box for serving and 3) I bought the domain name. Once the box was up I gave Claude the IP and told it update, secure, harden, deploy and optimize the code, and it did the whole thing.
Many awesome projects that would have normally taken weeks/months even can now be few-shotted for breakfast. What else are we not thinking of.
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AI is no hype and most people are going to hate this lol.... !!
Here's is an Ai discourse Map but
the real question is
Where would you put yourself?
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50 Startups actively hiring right now, broken down by category:
1. AI Labs, Agents & Frontier Tech
β’ @ElevenLabs: Voice & audio AI
β’ @DeepgramAI: Speech AI infrastructure
β’ @cohere: Enterprise LLMs & embeddings
β’ @Baseten: Model serving & inference
β’ @LangChain: Agent orchestration
β’ @FactoryAI: Autonomous code agents
β’ @Lovable: Full-stack AI app gen
β’ @ExaAILabs: Web search for LLMs
β’ @suno: AI music & audio
β’ @Get_Writer: Enterprise generative AI
β’ @PrimeIntellect: Decentralized compute & training
β’ @NormalComputing: Thermodynamic and probabilistic AI
β’ @cusp_ai: AI materials discovery
β’ @HappyRobot: Voice automation
β’ @RogoAI: Generative AI for finance
β’ @StuutAI: AI accounting and finance
2. DevTools, Systems Infra & Security
β’ @grafana: Observability & monitoring
β’ @linear: Issue tracking & craft
β’ @temporalio: Distributed execution
β’ @n8n_io: Workflow automation
β’ @chainguard_dev: Software supply chain security
β’ @1Password: Identity & security
β’ @meter: Next-gen enterprise networking
β’ @ashbyhq: All-in-one recruiting infra
β’ @omni: Business intelligence & analytics
β’ @SierraPlatform: Conversational customer OS
3. Hard Tech, Robotics & Space
β’ @VardaSpace: Orbital microgravity manufacturing
β’ @Hadrian: Advanced manufacturing for defense and aerospace
β’ @1x_tech: Humanoid & bipedal robotics
β’ @Apex_Spacecraft: Satellite bus manufacturing
β’ @K2SpaceCo: Mega-class satellite platforms
β’ @vast: Commercial artificial-gravity space stations
β’ @Etched: Custom transformer ASICs
β’ Alice & Bob: Fault-tolerant quantum computing
β’ @DiracInc: Precision hardware engineering
β’ Northwood: Mass-scale space manufacturing
β’ @generalmatter: Next-gen nuclear & thermal materials
4. Fintech & Commerce Rails
β’ @mercury: Modern startup banking
β’ @trmlabs: Blockchain intelligence & risk
β’ @SavvyWealthInc: Wealth management platform
β’ @arq_finance: Modern credit infrastructure
β’ Omnea: Procurement orchestration
β’ @withshepherd: Construction fintech & insurance
β’ @joinpogo: Consumer rewards & personal data
β’ Nourish: Teleneutrition & healthcare fintech
5. HealthTech & Specialized Compute
β’ Neko: Preventive full-body AI health scans
β’ @AtomsHQ: Specialized physical hardware and wearables
Bookmark this for your next career move π
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My Hermes agent is forcing me to study π at this point
Finally some damm good real use case of Ai...
Btw If you are in tech π
Let's connect
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Kinda using Hermes agent for deeply personal issues π₯Ή!!
I'm loving it so far.... It's helping me automate so many things πππ»
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These are some advice From @sama (Sam altman)
Every founder should read βΌοΈ
If you are a founder π
Let's connect π...!!
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Morning π ppl ...
What's the plan for the day?
(Pls share)
Mine: (idk) (maybe)
- would figure out what to do for college
- Will spend some time on making my ultimate vibe coding set-up π
- A client project is going on would look after it
- had to figure out two projects Ideas for two hackathons I have recently registered...
Hopefully, i start working something cool today; then I'll it for suree !!
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Hey, ππ» guys how's it's going?
My timeline got lil slow... Haven't been posting much recently π
Actually got a few freelance clients π
Do tell me
how's life been going for you ?
Let's connect !!
If you are Indie dev like me π
And grow together π«Άπ»
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Been feeling really lost.. Recently; like an imposter π
Then i saw ... Someone from Mexico joining my Discord community cuz somehow my journey inspired him π«Άπ»!!
I know it's small but things like these motivates me to keep going forward..
Let's connect guys and help eachother
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Here's my discord link btw: discord.gg/NzzFKfXrt5
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