Advait Lonkar

Hi, I'm

Welcome to my personal space for personal & professional growth. Here you will find a mix of technical insights, some personal stories and various other topics that pique my interest.

Role

Associate @ Jefferies

Based in

Pune, India · Pune, India

Recent posts

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9 min read

A Recovery Log Is Not a Streaming Log

How a regular backup and purge activity on an Oracle database bricked our Redis Data Integration pipelines.

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The Work Was Done in a Day. It Took a Week to Be True...

How my recent experiences with coding agents and spec-driven development have shaped my outlook.

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Adopting the 'Vertical Slice' Philosophy for Spec-Driven Development

Attempt at building and maintaining understanding in the era of vibe-coding.

Projects

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Tradezi: A virtual trading application

Tradezi: A virtual trading application

Tradezi is a virtual trading platform that allows users to invest in real stocks with virtual money, facilitating learning of market trends and strategies while showcasing a complete DevOps pipeline implementation.

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The Physics Hub

The Physics Hub

The Physics Hub is an open source physics simulations project that was developed by physics students worldwide and aimed to deliver clear and easy to understand physics simulations free for everyone!

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Discussion Analyzer for a Precision Learning Portal

Discussion Analyzer for a Precision Learning Portal

In the Precision Learning Portal project, developed a scalable, personalized social learning platform by creating a user interface (UI) including essential functionalities such as question and answer fields, upvote options, and tools for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to verify content. Implemented APIs to assess discussions and manage inactive threads, along with scripts to utilize data for model retraining and identify potential interveners.