An engineer from Bengaluru shared a viral post, saying that the city has much more to offer than the hustle culture.
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Moneycontrol26-01-2026, 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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