All Posts Resume

The Tea Stall as an Anti-AI Safety System

The AI Layoff Trap: How Companies Can Fire Their Own Customers

How To Start Machine Learning Without Buying Magic Beans

AI Music
Bengali AI Songs
English AI Songs
Hindi AI Songs

The Chatbot Arrived Before the Seatbelt

Is Claude Mythos, a Myth?

artificial intelligence

A Calcutta Bengali’s Guide to the Various Schools of AI
AI Agents Will Not Democratize Power Neatly
AI and Denial
AI, Meaningful Work, and the Trust Collapse
Anthropic Is Coming for Wall Street
Coding After the Keyboard: How AI Agents Learned to Roam the Codebase
If AI Ever Gets Depressed, We Are Probably in Trouble
If Asimov Never Put the Leash on the Robots
OpenClaw and the Uneasy Arrival of Agents That Actually Do Things
SludgeGPT and the Mirage of Machine Understanding
The Coming Unemployment
The Genie Is Out of the Bottle
The Machine That Cannot Take a Shit
The Mental Health System Will Meet the AI Wave at Its Weakest Joint
When Brains Are Bright but Systems Are Blind

Maybe the Body Is Not Broken
Mindfulness?
One More Bhaar Cha Before Night Falls

Clay Stoves, Hormuz, and the Price of Breath in Calcutta

Intro

Facial Pleasure Receipts
Woke: How a Tiny American Word Became a Full-Time Street Fight

LPG debacle

The Fish Bengalis Eat

food-and-culture

Tea

Hormuz, Day 52

The Thin-Fat Bengali and the Treacherous Little Belly

health & society

Calcutta’s Sugar Problem Is Not Only Sugar

Propofol, Nightmares
The Nightmare of Indian Healthcare for the Common Man

AI Health Insurance and Cruelty
AI in Healthcare: Beware
Healthcare AI and the Wrong Objective
The Negative Infinity Before the Singularity

Applied Multivariate Statistical Modeling in Healthcare IT
FHIR
HIE from First Principles
HL7 vs FHIR, Explained Simply
How VA Healthcare Data Systems Work: From MUMPS to SQL
Kenneth Arrow, Medical Uncertainty, and the False Dream of Healthcare as a Normal Market
Latent Space in Healthcare Data, From the Beginning
Mental Health Polypharmacy Needs Real Decision Support, Not Another Checkbox
The Questions You Ask
The Shadow Architecture: Lessons from a Decade Bootstrapping Healthcare Data Systems
Trying to Write About Healthcare IT While the Ceiling Paint Falls Into the Dal
Vector Databases
Why EHR and HIE Struggle in India but AI Diagnostics might not

healthcare science

When Diabetes Started Asking About Its Ancestors

Building VA Data Warehouses
Confounding Factors
Databases and Data Warehouses
India’s AI Moat
The Missing Scientists

healthcare-systems

Homeopathy

Pohela Baisakh

history-of-science

Trigonometric Colonization

India’s White-Collar Issue
Jogar, Jugaad, and the Greedy Improvisation of India

The Epistemic Iceberg Effect

The Four Fundamental Subspaces of Linear Algebra

The English Medium Urine Stain

mental health systems

Depression as Mathematics: States, Switches, Attractors, and the Treacherous Algebra of Mood

Why Myths Multiply When Randomness Is Left Unexplained

natural history

Pests we love

Mind Is What the Brain Does, Not a Ghost in the Attic

America and Calcutta
AQI 420 and the Great Indian Snot Mine
Dead Body in Stagnant Water
Driving the Accord
Existential Arithmetic at Bread Level
Read This First
The Barebones Lifeboat: America, Calcutta, and the Price of Staying Afloat
The Bengali Hikikomori and the Shrinking Map of His Life
The Boy Inside the Broken House
The Empty Room Inside Loneliness
The Magnet, the Bulb, and the Battery
Why I am Misunderstood as a Blogger

A Meaningless Number on an Average Star
Chronic Traumatic Nihilism From Calcutta
Falling Through the Southern Edge at 3 AM
Happiness After Quicksand
Nightmare Wrapped in Skin
Predepression Tea
Shadow Citizen of My Own Room
The Contender Who Would Not Compete
The Kolkata Bat Waiting for a Bus
The Painful Tooth Fairy
The Terrace Republic
The Unhelpful Man in Calcutta
The Vegetable Girl Before Dawn
Why 2026 Is Still the 21st Century
Why I Write What I Write

personal reflections

This Blog’s History

personal satire

How Are You and Other Small Cruelties

The Ghost as Perception
The Prognosis Is Clarity

philosophy and ai

Fog Machines in the Temple: Mandukya, AI, and the Dangerous Answer to Who Am I?

political economy

Gold Karigars, Fertiliser Slogans, and the Knife Hidden Inside a Political Sentence
Universal Basic Income in India After Work Stops Being a Promise

Election Puja And The Common Eye
Political Promises and the Hard Floor of Reality
Politics Is a Machine for Spoiling Ordinary People
The Rotten Sack Theory of Indian Politics

politics and society

Bengal Changed Color, Not Yet Character

Maa Sitala, Maa Manasa, and the Bad Public Health Architecture of Fear

Cicada, BA.3.2

Calcutta Smog and the Coming Winter

CRISPR: The Tiny Bacterial Trick That May Change Human Destiny
Dogs Detect Violations.
Science Is Not a Solitary Organ
The History of the Shape of Atoms

science & healthcare it

The Lake That Lit Up Genes: Maracaibo, Memory, and Huntington’s Disease

Storm in a Bhar
The Morning of the Cutouts

Bangalore and the Plumbing of Pretension
Costume Ambition
Failing Well Without Looking Successful
I Am Probably the Least Motivational Blogger in India
LinkedIn, Unemployment, and the National X-Ray
Pixels That Make Us Feel Present
The Bright Smile of Overconfidence
The City That Begs at the Window
The Country That Built Rockets but Still Consults the Stars
The Educated Horror of Having Nowhere to Go
The Invasive Human Weed Species
The Middle Class on Tilted Stones
The Pufferfish Economy
The Range Limit of Kinship
When Structure Loses Its Map
When the Office Learns to Beg
Why India Produces So Many Different Species of Goons

Bessel Correction Without the Mathematical Chilli Powder

systems thinking

Natural Selection Is Not Just About Animals

India’s Semiconductor Problem Is Not a Missing Slogan
Self-Gaslit Minds in the Age of AI
The AI Cloud Will Also Need a Pump, a Plug, and a Tanker
The Last Economy
What the Ukraine and Iran Wars May Leave Behind in Civilian Technology
When Nothing Beats Something
Why Scrolling Beats Reading, Until It Ruins the Reader

useful mental models

First Principles Thinking in Calcutta, Healthcare, and the Machinery of Reality

work, migration, india

The Returnee Who No Longer Fits

Short Fiction

Exploring concepts, systems, and logic in Short Fiction.

Storm in a Bhar

Storm in a Bhar

The Morning of the Cutouts

The Morning of the Cutouts

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