Life is a gradient descent.
With all the ups and downs, tracing a direct path to global optima is nearly impossible. So, you have to keep finding the local optima and coast along, hoping that what you finally converge on is the global optima.
Principal Engineer II at Razorpay - building Agent Studio, Ex-staff engg at GCP Memorystore & Dataproc, Creator of DiceDB, ex-Amazon Fast Data, ex-Director of Engg. SRE and Data Engineering at Unacademy. I spark engineering curiosity through my no-fluff engineering videos on YouTube and my courses