Weekly Notes 40/2026

It’s been a crazy but good week. It’s also been a fun week. Last Friday was a long class at APU before the midterm holidays, which kind of tired me out, so I spent most of Saturday at home resting. Silva – Goa Sunday, I went to FOSSIndia/2026. I met a bunch of people, did my BoF session on microgrants, and then also got Cardputer Adv (with Mesthstatic) from Kiran. Also met lots of other folks: Tanvi, Adhavan, Vivek, Aman, Rukmini, Arun, Noopur, Padmini, Pranesh etc. I have missed mentioning a bunch of people here. Sorry about that. But I might write different blog posts just covering the people and projects at FOSSIndia/2026. Tuesday, I left for Goa for a work offsite with Pucar. It was an amazing three days; I learned a lot. It’s fun to be in a room when people are debating. Just to watch, listen, and absorb. This was my first face-to-face meeting with the Pucar team. I really enjoyed hanging out with them. It was a short trip. I couldn’t do much other than work. I played a bit and…