A little bit about myself

Life is a Picture, But We Live in a Pixel.

We think a lot about those closed paths of past, forgetting that it’s all still in our hands - new opened life paths.

Welcome to my playground. Here is a bit about my interests and things I do except training AI models that a typical human beings love in daily life :)

+ Outside of Work

  • Go for either walk or run; Cardio exercise or Breath work - Clears mind
  • Catch up on current world trends on twitter
  • Go on drive; catch up with friends
  • Chit-chat with Family
  • Studying and learning about long-term investing strategies; Identifying next multi baggers with atleast 10x return companies :P
  • Playing cricket, badminton, tennis or computer games
  • Networking sometimes
  • Sleep - Favourite hobby :)

+ People and events who made profound impact on my life trajectory

  • Parents : Most important in life. Inherit DNA, Morals, basics and memories
  • High school science teachers
  • University Friend Circle : Known as Gutless SEAS
  • Prof. B Ravindran : My research and life guide in IIT Madras
  • Naval : His wisdom shaped my thinking across financial decision, living life, human psychology and understanding & how the world works
  • Charlie Munger : His mental models are boon for the world
  • Birthplace : Geography of birthplace is important luck for every human being
  • Indian Mythology : Ramayana, Mahabharata, Lord Shiva, Chanakya Niti, history of Bharat

+ Favourite Music Composers & Artists

I listen jazz, metal, sufi, indian fusion, indian classical, Gujarati folk, Bhajan. Cello, violin and drum are my favourite instruments. These are top artists contributing more than 60% of my listening time.

  • Hans Zimmer
  • A. R. Rahman
  • Ludovico Einaudi
  • Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy
  • Amit Trivedi
  • Sachin Jigar
  • Aditya Gadhvi
  • Osman Mir
  • Mohit Chauhan
  • Estas Tonne
  • Krishna Das

+ Photography

I love to capture nature and human emotions while travelling. Checkout my instagram @ashutoshaay26.


+ Read

I often read. Reading helps me to retain my attention span in current cheap dopamine world. Here are set of themes that I am interested and always tempted to purchase books of

  • Human Psychology
  • Personal Improvement
  • Longevity
  • Finance / Investing
  • Vedanta
  • Indian Mythology
  • Micro Economics

+ Travelled and lived so far

I love travelling and backpacking. Always fascinated about vivid cultures and human emotions that India (Bharat) carries. I prefer mountains as a refreshing trip. Cool breeze + Morning Sunshine + trees are good enough to rejuvenate neurones.

  • Rishikesh
  • Sikkim
  • Darjeeling
  • Haridwar
  • Jammu & Kashmir
  • Udaipur
  • Mussoorie
  • Bombay
  • Chennai
  • Mahabalipuram
  • Ooty
  • Delhi NCR
  • Bengalore
  • Gujarat (Default)