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Here I am, writing my first blog post.

I’ve been thinking about starting this for a while now. Not because I have all the answers, but because I have so many questions and ideas swirling around in my head. Maybe putting them into words will help me make sense of them.

Why This Blog?

Honestly? I need a place to think out loud.

Working as an engineer at Amazon, diving into robotics projects, reading books, learning new things - my mind is constantly processing information. But I rarely take time to step back and actually think about what it all means. This blog is my attempt to change that.

I want to:

  • Organize my thoughts - Writing forces clarity
  • Track my learning - What am I actually getting from all these books and courses?
  • Share experiences - Maybe my struggles and discoveries will help someone else
  • Connect with people - I’d love to hear from others on similar journeys

What to Expect

I’m not planning to write about one specific topic. Instead, you’ll probably see:

  • Reflections on books I’m reading
  • Lessons from work (without breaking any NDAs, of course!)
  • Random thoughts about technology, life, and everything in between
  • Maybe some technical deep-dives when something really excites me

Think of this as my digital notebook, but one that happens to be public.

A Quick Introduction

I’m Kuat. I work on robotics systems, currently at Amazon. Before that, I spent time at KAUST and Nazarbayev University working on everything from underwater robots to autonomous drones. I’m also working on my MBA, which has been expanding my thinking in unexpected ways.

But more than the resume stuff - I’m someone who’s endlessly curious about how things work, how we can make them better, and how we can grow as people along the way.

What’s Next?

I have no grand plan for this blog. I’m just going to write when something feels worth sharing. Maybe that’s once a week, maybe it’s sporadic. We’ll see.

If you’re reading this, thanks for being here at the beginning. I hope we can learn something together.

Here’s to organizing thoughts, one post at a time.

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