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Jul 28, 2025

Syntax Error (A Short Story)

She exposed their secrets. Then the machine rewrote hers.

Syntax Error (A Short Story)

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Jul 25, 2025

Thread Count (A Short Story)

The sins were stitched in silence. So was the payback.

Thread Count (A Short Story)

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Jul 24, 2025

The Hills I’m Willing to Die On: HR Edition

Some things are more than opinions — The seat may swivel. The boundary doesn’t.

The Hills I’m Willing to Die On: HR Edition

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Jul 11, 2025

Equity is Another Word for Trust: Understanding ESOPs

How to bet on the future and actually win

Equity is Another Word for Trust: Understanding ESOPs

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Jun 25, 2025

Confessions of an ex Big 4 Consultant

I didn’t burn out. I faded out. Quietly, slowly, like a tab left open for too long.

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Paying ₹30,000 When the Market Demands ₹42,000: A Pay Compression Reality Check

If you’re paying ₹30,000 for a role and discovering that new hires won’t even engage below ₹42,000, it’s easy to assume this is a…

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Dec 14, 2025

If You Are the Bottleneck, Your Business Has Already Hit a Ceiling

Control feels safe. Until it becomes the bottleneck.

If You Are the Bottleneck, Your Business Has Already Hit a Ceiling

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Sep 29, 2025

Pretty Enough

A short story with a twisty ending

Pretty Enough

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Sep 9, 2025

The Things We Bury

A poignant essay on grief, taking us through its various stages and how it engulfs us to an extent that it becomes our identity.

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Aug 22, 2025

The Cracker Tree

Sometimes, the thought of folks in Gaza keeps me up at night.

The Cracker Tree

Sumit Singla

Sumit Singla

A Top 0x writer, I con, cajole, beg, and threaten people into following me. Classic un-fluencer. I write about books, careers, HR-ish topics and bad jokes.

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