Hamsika PongubalaMy top 5 tips for new engineersI’m about to finish 1 year working full time as a software engineer at a FAANG company. I have learned a lot over the year, but there is a…Jul 6, 2022Jul 6, 2022
Hamsika PongubalaI started a side hustle during the pandemic … and here’s what I learnedIt all started one day, when I ran to my sister and told her an idea, and the rest was history. A week into it, we started pitching…Feb 13, 2022Feb 13, 2022
Hamsika PongubalainTowards DevGit Commands I use everyday as a Software EngineerGit is a popular version control system, which most engineers use on a daily basis. However, it can be quite scary for beginners to start…Feb 6, 20222Feb 6, 20222
Hamsika PongubalaMark Cuban, Billionaire entrepreneur, Shark Tank investor, and owner of Dallas Mavericks has…Mark’s strategy is to make cost of drugs transparent. The digital pharmacy promises to only mark up prices by 15% plus a pharmacist fee…Jan 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022
Hamsika PongubalaAmazon Style, Amazon’s new venture into retail storesOn January 20, 2022, Amazon announced they were going back to old-fashioned brick and mortar with their new store, Amazon Style. Amazon has…Jan 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022
Hamsika PongubalaActivision Blizzard, Microsoft’s largest acquisitionTuesday, January 18th, 2022, Microsoft Corp has announced that they will be acquiring Activision Blizzard Inc. For those unfamiliar with…Jan 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022
Hamsika PongubalaCar ownership shifts from liability to asset classI went car shopping recently, and to my surprise the price of a used car matched the price of a new car. Considering that this was my first…Jan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022
Hamsika PongubalaCollege to Adultwhen you’re a student you have time to learn about life, when you’re an adult you actually live it…Oct 2, 2021Oct 2, 2021
Hamsika PongubalaThe housing market is crazy right now … and its fueling inequalityAs I navigate my life as new grad, I found myself pondering about finances more. Especially with a new stable income and no prior…Jun 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021
Hamsika Pongubala5 things I wish I knew before I started collegeI was extremely nervous my first day of college. I didn’t know what to expect, but I knew it was going to be like in the movies: going to…Jan 26, 2021Jan 26, 2021