Ashok Manikanta

I'm Ashok, though most people across the internet know me as Waffy.

At our core, I think we all just want to make things that bring a little joy into someone's day. For me, that medium has always been games and code.

I didn't fall in love with programming because of complex theory or syntax. I fell in love with the quiet magic of pressing a key and watching something come to life on a glowing screen. There is a deep, simple joy in staying up late solving a weird bug, tuning how a jump feels until it's just right, or writing a server plugin — and then waking up to see thousands of people around the world playing together using something you built from scratch.

Right now, I'm pursuing Computer Science at KL University (2028), but my real classroom has always been curiosity. Whether it's building 2D worlds in Godot, crafting Minecraft tools in Java, or learning new engines, I create because it makes life more interesting. I want to build things that feel honest, run fast, and leave people with a smile.