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Talks, podcasts, press, and writing — 2016–present.

Talks

  • Introduction to FPV Drones (4-class course)

    HackadayU · Aug 2020

  • Getting Up And Running With KiCad

    ILUG-D & Delhi HHC Virtual Meetup #5 · Apr 2020

  • Embedded Programming for Everyone Using MicroPython and CircuitPython

    FOSSASIA Summit 2019 · Mar 2019, Singapore

  • Basics of Embedded Systems / Hardware Architectures

    ILUG-D Workshop (RPi Bootcamp) · Jan 2019, Delhi, India

  • Using Linux in Commercial Products + Yocto Project Touchdown

    ILUG-D Meetup · Jul 2018, Delhi, India

  • IoT with MQTT using Raspberry Pi

    ILUG-D Raspberry Pi Jam (SDIoT) · Mar 2018, Gurugram, India

  • Reverse Engineering IoT Devices Using FOSS

    ILUG-D Meetup · Jan 2018, Delhi, India

  • Getting Started with Embedded Python: MicroPython and CircuitPython

    PyCon India 2017 · Nov 2017, New Delhi, India

Podcasts

  • Hermes Agents and an unusual analogue hobby

    ZytePod Ep06 · 2026

  • From Backend Dev in India to Solutions Architect in Amsterdam

    Developer Nation Broadcast S2E07 · 2024

  • Understanding Practical Engineering Management with Mirek Stanek

    Developer Nation Broadcast · Mar 2024

  • Cross-Platform Apps, Solopreneurship, and Course Creation with Simon Grimm

    Developer Nation Broadcast · Mar 2024

  • Designing APIs: Adding Value to the Digital Chain with Darshan (APIWiz)

    Developer Nation Broadcast S1E04 · Dec 2023

  • The state of Data Science and future of Generative AI with Anand Mishra

    Developer Nation Broadcast S1E05 · Nov 2023

  • The Developer Advocacy Universe with Adrienne Tacke (Cisco)

    Developer Nation Broadcast S1E03 · Oct 2023

  • State of Enterprise IoT Development and MQTT with Kudzai Manditereza

    Developer Nation Broadcast S1E06 · 2023

  • Open Source, Navigating Engineering Career, Android with Lars Bergstrom (Google)

    Developer Nation Broadcast S1E02 · 2023

  • Developer Nation Broadcast – Pilot Episode

    Developer Nation Broadcast S1E01 · Feb 2023

  • HACK into any IoT Devices easily w/ Ayan Pahwa

    BelkIoT Podcast Ep30 · Jun 2021

  • Embedded Journey w/ Ayan Pahwa — Roadmap, Career Guidance, Future Tech & Hardware Security

    Saurabh Lanje (YouTube) · —

Press

  • Know Which Way The Wind Blows, Whether Weather Boosts Your Mood

    Hackaday · Mar 2022

  • Share Your Clipboard Across Machines Using MQTT (AnywhereDoor)

    Hackaday · Aug 2020

  • Six New HackadayU Courses Announced For Fall 2020

    Hackaday · Aug 2020

  • MQTT And The Internet Of Conference Badges

    Hackaday · Feb 2020

  • How To Make A Living With Embedded Systems

    Hackaday · Oct 2019

  • Embedded Programming for Everyone Using MicroPython and CircuitPython (FOSSASIA 2019 coverage)

    Adafruit Blog · Mar 2019

  • An IoT Christmas Tree For Your Hacker-Mas Celebrations

    Hackaday · Dec 2017

  • Reverse Engineering A BLE Service To Control A Light Bulb

    Hackaday · Aug 2017

Writing

2026 24
  • Why I'm adding GLM-5.2 to my agentic coding arsenal

    Zyte Blog · Jun 2026

  • How to build your first Scrapy extension

    Zyte Blog · Jun 2026

  • Now what exactly is loop engineering? And where do Anthropic's Fable 5 model and web scraping fit in?

    Zyte Blog · Jun 2026

  • Web scraping on an iPhone? Yes, really!

    Zyte Blog · Jun 2026

  • How to run any model inside Claude Code

    Zyte Blog · Jun 2026

  • Automate deployment of your web scraper on VPS with Ubuntu 24.04 cloud-init

    Zyte Blog · May 2026

  • Web scraping on 22 KB of RAM: Fitting the world on an ESP8266 microcontroller

    Zyte Blog · May 2026

  • Flatcar Linux for web scrapers: deploy immutable containers with just one config file

    Zyte Blog · May 2026

  • My agentic coding setup: Claude Code, multi-agent orchestration, and how I actually work

    Zyte Blog · Dev.to · May 2026

  • OpenClaw and Claude helped me buy the perfect sneakers using Zyte API

    Zyte Blog · Apr 2026

  • Giving spidey-senses to your web scraping spiders using Spidermon

    Zyte Blog · Apr 2026

  • Small models, big ideas: what Google Gemma and MoE mean for developers

    Dev.to · Apr 2026

  • Build Scrapy spiders in 23.54 seconds with this free Claude skill

    Dev.to · Mar 2026

  • Code is cheap, show me the talk: How copilots are re-engineering developers

    Zyte Blog · Mar 2026

  • I built a self-healing web scraper to auto-solve 403s

    Dev.to · Mar 2026

  • Build your own MCP server: LLMs meets web data with Zyte API

    Zyte Blog · Mar 2026

  • How I get Claude to build HTML parsing code the way I want it

    Dev.to · Mar 2026

  • I gave Claude access to a web scraping API (The fetcher skill)

    Dev.to · Mar 2026

  • I built a Claude Code skill that screenshots any website (handles anti-bot sites too)

    Dev.to · Mar 2026

  • Brewing a bot: RAG and web data fuel the perfect coffee recommendation

    Zyte Blog · Mar 2026

  • Scraping Swiss Army Knife: My personal fix for web setup fatigue using Docker, Scrapy and Zyte

    Zyte Blog · Feb 2026

  • How I trade gold using e-ink, live data and an old Raspberry Pi

    Zyte Blog · Dev.to · Hackster.io · Feb 2026

  • Stop using Python requests for web scraping: better & modern libraries instead

    Dev.to · 2026

  • From screenshot to shopping list in 90 seconds

    Zyte Learn · 2026

2025 2
  • Holiday Gift Guide 2025: For Developers, Web Scrapers & Everyone In Between

    Dev.to · Dec 2025

  • Build Your Own Holiday Deal Tracker with Python, Zyte API & IFTTT

    Dev.to · Dec 2025

2024 7
  • Advanced git: Demystifying git Remotes and git cherry-pick

    Developer Nation Blog · Jun 2024

  • Managing Complex Dependencies with Google's repo tool

    Developer Nation Blog · Jun 2024

  • How Git Submodules Can Save You Time (and Headaches)

    Developer Nation Blog · Jun 2024

  • Understanding Practical Engineering Management (recap)

    Developer Nation Blog · Mar 2024

  • Cross-Platform Apps, Solopreneurship, and Course Creation (recap)

    Developer Nation Blog · Mar 2024

  • The state of Data Science and future of Generative AI (recap)

    Developer Nation Blog · Mar 2024

  • Exploring the Landscape of Enterprise Development: A Regional and Technological Perspective

    Developer Nation Blog · Jan 2024

2023 3
  • Passwords are DEAD – Let's meet Passkeys

    Developer Nation Blog · Oct 2023

  • Headless Raspberry Pi Setup – WiFi and SSH

    Developer Nation Blog · Aug 2023

  • Introducing Developer Nation forums

    Developer Nation Blog · Jul 2023

2022 5
  • Build a crypto miner using Raspberry Pi in 10 minutes

    Dev.to · Hackster.io · Jun 2022

  • Create a fleet of centrally-managed BLE beacons with ble-lighthouse and balena

    balena Blog · Hackster.io · Jun 2022

  • IoT Holiday Lights with balena and adafruitIO

    balena Blog · Hackster.io · Jun 2022

  • How to log sensor values to Notion using balena

    balena Blog · Hackster.io · Jun 2022

  • Balena: Helping to Manage IoT Fleets

    Open Source For You Magazine · Feb 2022

2017 4
  • IoT Holiday Lights 2017

    Personal Blog · Dec 2017

  • IoT Protocols: A Few choices

    Personal Blog · Nov 2017

  • Communication Protocols for the Internet of Things: A Few Choices

    Open Source For You Magazine · Oct 2017

  • Reverse Engineering IoT Devices (CVE-2017-18642)

    Personal Blog · Aug 2017