Join host Sumukh M G in Episode 9 of "Tech Podcast 101" as he welcomes Saatwik Vasishtha for an enlightening discussion about the dynamic world of technology and robotics. Saatwik, a final-year undergrad from Manipal Institute of Technology and a GSOC '24 contributor, has a keen interest in AI/ML, robotics, and full-stack development.

In this episode, Saatwik shares his remarkable journey in the tech, including his experiences with freelancing projects and his pivotal role as a GSOC '24 contributor. He also delves into how he cracked GSOC on his first attempt, offering valuable insights for aspiring tech enthusiasts and entrepreneurs.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with expert knowledge, personal stories, and practical advice on navigating the tech landscape and fostering innovation.

Saatwik's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saatwik-vasishtha/

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OUTLINE: Here's the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.

(00:00) - Coming Up

(00:10) - Intro

(02:25) - Why Engineering?

(03:29) - Coding Journey

(07:27) - Engineering Life

(10:03)- Open Source & GSOC

(12:04) - Finding Right GSOC Org

(20:31) - Handling Large Codebases

(23:50) - Time Management

(26:26) - Projects

(30:16) - How To Start With AIML?

(36:26) - GSOC Proposal

(39:25) - Advice For Juniors

(40:46) - About Tech Podcast 101

(41:43) - Outro