The TechTonic Show ft. Meesho’s Debdoot Mukherjee

The 11th episode of YourStory’s latest drop, the TechTonic Show - where we talk to tech leaders about their journeys and inspirations - features Meesho’s Chief Data Scientist, Head of AI & Demand Engineering, Debdoot Mukherjee. He reminisces about his first tryst with tech through his personal computer in the eighth standard on which he started coding. He also goes down Nokia nostalgia lane and remembers playing Snake on the mobile being his favourite pastime growing up. He talks about coding a Snake game onto his PC himself, which is where his love for building things started. The IIT Delhi alum recounts fond memories of his alma mater’s Computer Science department and talks about why Alan Turing and Jeffrey Hinton are two of his heroes. This and more in Episode 11