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Hey, I’m Omkar Gawde
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Building products that don't look like they're from a tutorial.
Full-stack, product-minded, dangerously opinionated about UXTypescript React Next.js Bun PostgreSQL Prisma

Resume / CV

The arsenal for building digital experiences.

TypeScript

JavaScript

React

Next.js

Bun

PostgreSQL

Prisma

TypeScript

JavaScript

React

Next.js

Bun

PostgreSQL

Prisma

Drizzle

Node.js

shadcn/ui

GSAP

Framer Motion

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Drizzle

Node.js

shadcn/ui

GSAP

Framer Motion

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Projects

A focused set of polished builds with thoughtful interactions.

Yapp

A real-time multi-room chat app with a Bun WebSocket backend and a lightweight frontend.

BunWebSocketsTypeScriptVite

Cooksy

An AI-assisted recipe app that generates meal ideas from available ingredients and preferences.

Next.jsPythonTailwind CSSOpenRouter

Fornax

A tool that converts any GitHub repository into practical, context-aware interview questions.

ReactViteExpressTypeScript

Penscape

A writing platform for publishing blogs with auth, rich editing, and a clean reading experience.

ReactTypeScriptHonoPrisma

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Writings & Thoughts

Thoughts on engineering, design, and life.

The Fake Productivity Loop: Feeling Busy vs Actually Improving

There was a phase where I genuinely believed I was outworking everyone.

The Day I Realized Tutorials Were Making Me Worse, Not Better

I didn't start with bad intentions.

From Copy-Pasting to Actually Thinking Like a Developer

For a long time, copy-paste was my superpower.

How I Finally Started Understanding React Hooks Instead of Memorizing Them

I used React hooks a lot before I actually understood them.

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