Ruthvik Vijayakumar

Hi, I'm Ruthvik Vijayakumar

Technical Product Manager & Full Stack Product Engineer

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  • Rethinking News Format for Today's Media Landscape

    February 19, 2025

    The way we consume news has never been more fragmented, from TikTok explainers to Reddit fact-check threads to 40-minute podcasts. Audiences aren't choosing one format; they're navigating all of them just to understand a single story. This piece traces how that shift happened, and why the burden of stitching it all together has fallen entirely on the reader — and it's exactly what led us to build WaPOW!, a multimodal short-form content platform designed for the way people actually consume information today.

  • Clipped - Short form podcast discovery

    February 12, 2025

    A mobile-first podcast discovery platform where users scroll a feed of short, high-signal clips (30–120 seconds) with auto-generated titles, summaries, topics, and “viral potential” scores, sourced from full podcast episodes via RSS/YouTube and user uploads

  • Lessons from shipping NabuAI

    January 22, 2025

    What worked and what didn’t when building an AI-powered knowledge base.

  • Building products that scale

    January 20, 2025

    A few principles I've learned from shipping across AdTech, EdTech, and startups.

  • Welcome to the blog

    January 15, 2025

    A short note on what to expect from this space.

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