what to do with full-time time off

 1. volunteer , like Rang De

2. hang a shingle and collaborate with smaller startus

3. do the https://www.fast.ai/ deep learning course

3. take off the shelf ai and wrap into product

4. build a game

5. build a game ai

6. build a LOB product clone, build a co around it, like recreate slack or word or email.no kidding. productise a todo list. skin it out in different flavours . burn fingers marketing it

7. Incorporate in the USA from anywhere using  firstbase.io 

    

what to do if not laid off

hi level

linux kernel and networking, read greyhat python

cisco neworking

postman clone

distributed systems - cassandra vs redis vs kafka 

learn druid and flink and how they work together