Today, the entire tech Twitter knows that AWS is down.
Tomorrow, it will be on Instagram.
Never leaving this app.
Zaid
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- Made it to the news 🥹🥹🥹@sciraai , a rising AI-powered search engine from India, is making waves in the open-source community—founded by 22-year-old developer @zaidmukaddam from Mumbai. Originally launched as ‘MiniPerplx’, inspired by @perplexity_ai , the platform has grown to serve over 1 million
- Scira is free for all students worldwide! :)🚨 Perplexity Pro is offering free service to all students, faculty and staff of IIT Madras.
- here’s my resume
- lol top 1% typescript dev
- 🚀 introducing youtube transcripts machine (ytm)! 📝 extract timestamps and transcripts from any youtube video instantly - with ai doing the heavy lifting. ✨ features: > accurate timestamps > fast processing than a human > works with any public youtube video > simple, clean00:00
- the only post abt me with more than 500k impressionsThis solo founder built an open-source competitor to Perplexity with no team, no funding, and no permission. What started as a weekend project now powers over 1M searches, with 60K+ monthly users. This is the story of @sciraai and how Zaid Mukaddam built what others wouldn’t.
- aws is down vercel is down scira is down 🥲
- LFGGGGGGGToday, the entire tech Twitter knows that AWS is down. Tomorrow, it will be on Instagram. Never leaving this app.
- you all better get ready for this
- No one. Literally no one. People after getting to SF:
- I have open sourced the scira's youtube tool logic for getting the transcripts and more details from a youtube link!
- It’s almost been a year of building @sciraai, and I couldn’t be happier or prouder of how far the project has come 🥹🥳🚀This solo founder built an open-source competitor to Perplexity with no team, no funding, and no permission. What started as a weekend project now powers over 1M searches, with 60K+ monthly users. This is the story of @sciraai and how Zaid Mukaddam built what others wouldn’t.
