Bengaluru: Engineer's 'Live, Not Just Hustle' Post Ignites Fierce Internet Debate

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Moneycontrol•26-01-2026, 17:22
Bengaluru: Engineer's 'Live, Not Just Hustle' Post Ignites Fierce Internet Debate
- •Software engineer Jyotsna Gupta's post on X (formerly Twitter) sparked a debate about life in Bengaluru.
- •Gupta argued Bengaluru offers a rich ecosystem of communities and opportunities beyond just career growth and high-pressure jobs.
- •She highlighted the ease of finding like-minded individuals through meetups for various interests like tech, sports, dance, and hobbies.
- •Many users resonated with her view, emphasizing the city's social fabric and opportunities for connection, with some comparing it favorably to other cities like Chennai.
- •Critics, however, called her perspective idealistic, citing daily challenges such as infrastructure issues, rising costs, and constant compromises faced by residents.
Why It Matters: A software engineer's post praising Bengaluru's community and lifestyle beyond work has divided internet users.
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