Magesh Ravi

Artist | Techie | Entrepreneur

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Here's how I ensure my teams succeed:

  1. Articulate the vision when they're lost.
  2. Set processes when execution is shaky.
  3. Share decision frameworks when I'm the bottleneck.
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I’m at the saloon waiting for a haircut. I saw a mom giving detailed instructions to the barber on how to style her college-going son. He has the right to choose his country’s leaders, but doesn’t have the freedom to style himself.

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I'm happy to announce that KnackForge is an ISO 27001:2002 certified company, as of 01 July 2026. The team's sustained efforts over the past few months have paid-off well.

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“Woman dies after botched home birth”

That’s front page news on the Hindu daily. Stooping so low to sell fear? They’ve lost all shame. No wonder they’re pro-DMK.

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Now that I have some breathing space, I’m looking forward to sharing those insights with you all more regularly.

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It pushed my cognitive limits and extended my working hours, but it was incredibly rewarding. There was an immense amount of learning and keeping up.

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Between the gym, project deliveries, and parental duties, I recently took on a major first: leading a team to set up the Information Security Management System (ISMS) at KnackForge.

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I haven’t been blogging or reading for a while. It’s not that I haven’t been learning or reflecting; I just simply ran out of steam.

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RSS divides opinion — condemned as a communally divisive force by some, praised as a nation-building institution by others. So which is it — and does producing India's finest prime minister settle the debate?

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Programming is a mental gym; your strength comes from the struggle.

AI is a powerful lever, but remember: the more the lever does the lifting, the weaker the muscle becomes.

Use AI to extend your reach, not to replace your strength.

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