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Kojya
My bootstrapped software studio building privacy-first tools that actually work.
Namaste, I'm Kartik Chaturvedi.
I am a software engineer and writer. I help create tools that enable human progress. I write about the intersection of technology, society, and culture.
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Web Tool
Kaala Setu
Insanely simple timezone conversion and meeting planner
AI tool
LinkedIn-ify
A tool to create a LinkedIn post for any kind of achievement, using gpt-4o.
macOS app
SentryCam
A macOS app for managing Tesla dashcam footage
Website
Vedified
A lifestyle blog bringing Vedic knowledge from ancient India into the 21st Century
Blog
The Ultimate Guide to Read-It-Later and Bookmarking Apps in 2025
In an era where information constantly competes for our attention, having the right tools can transform chaos into clarity. After testing dozens of apps, I've developed a comprehensive workflow that can change how you consume digital content.
How Photography Teaches Us to See Life Differently
True photography isn't about capturing perfection — it's about learning to see the world differently. Here's what my lens has taught me about life.
FBI Warns SMS Authentication Is Not Safe
Following the Salt Typhoon breach, the FBI warns that SMS authentication is dangerously outdated. This systemic vulnerability demands urgent action to adopt encrypted, modern alternatives.
The Great IT Outage of 2024: Inside the Update that Stopped the World
What was supposed to be a routine security update turned into the worst IT outage in history and caused 8 million Windows machines to crash globally, revealing vulnerabilities in our digital infrastructure.
The Case for Vegetarian Airline Meals: A Long-Overdue Change in the Skies
In the wake of a flight diversion due to spoiled food, it becomes clear that a shift towards vegetarian default meals could address multiple challenges faced by airlines and travelers.
A Guide to Digital Security
Don't make it easy for hackers to make you a target. Use these easy steps to protect your online world.
The Astronomical Significance of Makar Sankranti
Makar Sankranti is celebrated on January 14th, and is one of the few festivals on the Hindu lunar calendar that are based on the Sun's position.
Experience
Senior Full-stack Software Engineer
Capital One
2023 — Present
Founder & Engineer
Kojya
2026 – Present
Full-stack Software Engineer
Betterment
2021 — 2023
Software Engineer
Citi
2017 — 2021