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The Unveiling
The Unveiling
Personal Essay
Simpson's Paradox I See Around Me
Simpson's Paradox I See Around Me
Statistics
The Churning of the Lesser Fluids
The Churning of the Lesser Fluids
Essay
Administratively Deleted
Administratively Deleted
Personal Essay
The AI Sermon and the Wet Knot
The AI Sermon and the Wet Knot
Technology
The Horoscope That Fits Everybody
The Horoscope That Fits Everybody
Society
Oxygen in a Box
Oxygen in a Box
Personal Essay
Artisanal Darkness in a Kolkata Room
Artisanal Darkness in a Kolkata Room
Personal Essay
The Moat Has Mosquitoes
The Moat Has Mosquitoes
Personal Essay
The Official Mouth
The Official Mouth
Short Fiction
Highly Composite Mornings, Prime Afternoons
Highly Composite Mornings, Prime Afternoons
Personal Essay
Label: Road
Label: Road
Short Fiction
The Dopamine Economy
The Dopamine Economy
Mental Health
Claude Fable 5, Mythos in a Muzzle, and the Poor Man’s Future
Claude Fable 5, Mythos in a Muzzle, and the Poor Man’s Future
AI
I Like Fish, But I Refuse to Worship Rot
I Like Fish, But I Refuse to Worship Rot
Society
I Could Have Been a Simple Fool
I Could Have Been a Simple Fool
Personal Essay
The Rent Is a Clock
The Rent Is a Clock
Personal Essay
Rain Before Rain
Rain Before Rain
Short Fiction
The Language Under Hatibagan
The Language Under Hatibagan
Short Fiction
The Men Who Became Water
The Men Who Became Water
Short Fiction
The Mothers of Tangra
The Mothers of Tangra
Short Fiction
The Voice Under the Loudspeaker
The Voice Under the Loudspeaker
Short Fiction
The Chant Beneath Chowringhee
The Chant Beneath Chowringhee
Short Fiction
The Sofa Bird
The Sofa Bird
Short Fiction
The Billing Hour Has Started to Smell
The Billing Hour Has Started to Smell
Technology
The Second Rain
The Second Rain
Short Fiction
The Ten-Kilo Children
The Ten-Kilo Children
Short Fiction
The Corridor of Wind
The Corridor of Wind
Short Fiction
The Free Prasad Hour
The Free Prasad Hour
Short Fiction
The Temperature of Attention
The Temperature of Attention
Short Fiction
The Cow That Spoke Like NPR
The Cow That Spoke Like NPR
Short Fiction
The Fifth Window
The Fifth Window
Short Fiction
Three Heads for Migraine
Three Heads for Migraine
Short Fiction
Meanline
Meanline
Short Fiction
Milk Teeth of the City
Milk Teeth of the City
Short Fiction
The Smoke Under Howrah
The Smoke Under Howrah
Short Fiction
The Vegetarian
The Vegetarian
Short Fiction
The K-Shaped Economy Is a Forked Road, and Most of Us Are on the Wrong Fork
The K-Shaped Economy Is a Forked Road, and Most of Us Are on the Wrong Fork
Economy
The Filth That Learned to Stand
The Filth That Learned to Stand
Short Fiction
The Pressure in Sinthee
The Pressure in Sinthee
Short Fiction
The Blister Labels
The Blister Labels
Short Fiction
Hawkers Are Not Rubbish To Be Swept Before Breakfast
Hawkers Are Not Rubbish To Be Swept Before Breakfast
Social Commentary
Kaak Bhairav
Kaak Bhairav
Short Fiction
A Private Nuisance at Five-Thirty in Calcutta
A Private Nuisance at Five-Thirty in Calcutta
Personal Essay
The Dawn Is Still Open
The Dawn Is Still Open
Personal Essay
Square Peg, Round Hole, Bad Weather
Square Peg, Round Hole, Bad Weather
Mental Health
When Suffering Refuses to Leave the Room
When Suffering Refuses to Leave the Room
Mental Health
The Vitruvian Man: A Naked Man, Two Shapes, and Our Old Hunger for Order
The Vitruvian Man: A Naked Man, Two Shapes, and Our Old Hunger for Order
Art History
China Rose Like A Factory, India Is Rising Like A Bazaar
China Rose Like A Factory, India Is Rising Like A Bazaar
Geopolitics
The AI Moat Is the Missing Salary
The AI Moat Is the Missing Salary
AI and Society
The Cockroach Party and the Politics of Being Insulted
The Cockroach Party and the Politics of Being Insulted
Politics
The First Door That Opens
The First Door That Opens
Science
Applied Multivariate Statistical Modeling in Healthcare IT Part 2
Applied Multivariate Statistical Modeling in Healthcare IT Part 2
Healthcare IT
The Man Held by the Neck
The Man Held by the Neck
Politics
The Bridgerat of Cossipore
The Bridgerat of Cossipore
Short Fiction
The Coming White-Collar Mendicancy
The Coming White-Collar Mendicancy
Society
India Slept Through the AI Alarm, and the Market Has Started Packing Its Bags
India Slept Through the AI Alarm, and the Market Has Started Packing Its Bags
AI Economy
The Plague of Pseudoscience in India
The Plague of Pseudoscience in India
Science and Society
The Desperation Premium
The Desperation Premium
Technology and Society
Obama, HITECH, and the Day the American Medical Chart Was Dragged Into Electricity
Obama, HITECH, and the Day the American Medical Chart Was Dragged Into Electricity
Healthcare IT
Samir Ranjan Das and the Visual Mind
Samir Ranjan Das and the Visual Mind
Personal
Happiness After Quicksand
Happiness After Quicksand
Personal Essay
The Coming Unemployment
The Coming Unemployment
AI
The AI Cloud Will Also Need a Pump, a Plug, and a Tanker
The AI Cloud Will Also Need a Pump, a Plug, and a Tanker
Technology
If Lies Had Noses Again
If Lies Had Noses Again
Satire
The Morning of the Cutouts
The Morning of the Cutouts
Short Fiction
The Vegetable Girl Before Dawn
The Vegetable Girl Before Dawn
Personal Essay
One More Bhaar Cha Before Night Falls
One More Bhaar Cha Before Night Falls
Calcutta
Election Puja And The Common Eye
Election Puja And The Common Eye
Politics
Falling Through the Southern Edge at 3 AM
Falling Through the Southern Edge at 3 AM
Personal Essay
The Machine That Cannot Take a Shit
The Machine That Cannot Take a Shit
Artificial Intelligence
If Asimov Never Put the Leash on the Robots
If Asimov Never Put the Leash on the Robots
Artificial Intelligence
Why 2026 Is Still the 21st Century
Why 2026 Is Still the 21st Century
Personal Essay
The Rotten Sack Theory of Indian Politics
The Rotten Sack Theory of Indian Politics
Politics
Why I am Misunderstood as a Blogger
Why I am Misunderstood as a Blogger
Personal
Existential Arithmetic at Bread Level
Existential Arithmetic at Bread Level
Personal
The Boy Inside the Broken House
The Boy Inside the Broken House
Personal
The AI Layoff Trap: How Companies Can Fire Their Own Customers
The AI Layoff Trap: How Companies Can Fire Their Own Customers
AI Economics
Bengal Changed Color, Not Yet Character
Bengal Changed Color, Not Yet Character
Politics and Society
Coding After the Keyboard: How AI Agents Learned to Roam the Codebase
Coding After the Keyboard: How AI Agents Learned to Roam the Codebase
Artificial Intelligence
AI, Meaningful Work, and the Trust Collapse
AI, Meaningful Work, and the Trust Collapse
Artificial Intelligence
Applied Multivariate Statistical Modeling in Healthcare IT Part 1
Applied Multivariate Statistical Modeling in Healthcare IT Part 1
Healthcare IT
LinkedIn, Unemployment, and the National X-Ray
LinkedIn, Unemployment, and the National X-Ray
Society
Self-Gaslit Minds in the Age of AI
Self-Gaslit Minds in the Age of AI
Technology
Political Promises and the Hard Floor of Reality
Political Promises and the Hard Floor of Reality
Politics
The Genie Is Out of the Bottle
The Genie Is Out of the Bottle
Artificial Intelligence
The Educated Horror of Having Nowhere to Go
The Educated Horror of Having Nowhere to Go
Society
When the Office Learns to Beg
When the Office Learns to Beg
Society
The Country That Built Rockets but Still Consults the Stars
The Country That Built Rockets but Still Consults the Stars
Society
India’s Semiconductor Problem Is Not a Missing Slogan
India’s Semiconductor Problem Is Not a Missing Slogan
Technology
The Negative Infinity Before the Singularity
The Negative Infinity Before the Singularity
Healthcare AI
Kenneth Arrow, Medical Uncertainty, and the False Dream of Healthcare as a Normal Market
Kenneth Arrow, Medical Uncertainty, and the False Dream of Healthcare as a Normal Market
Healthcare IT
Universal Basic Income in India After Work Stops Being a Promise
Universal Basic Income in India After Work Stops Being a Promise
political economy
The Returnee Who No Longer Fits
The Returnee Who No Longer Fits
work, migration, India
FHIR
FHIR
healthcare it
India’s AI Moat
India’s AI Moat
healthcare-it
The Last Economy
The Last Economy
technology
India’s White-Collar Issue
India’s White-Collar Issue
india
Intro
Intro
career
The Missing Scientists
The Missing Scientists
healthcare-it
The Pufferfish Economy
The Pufferfish Economy
society
The Aromatics of Stagnation
The Aromatics of Stagnation
Calcutta
This Blog's History
This Blog's History
Personal Reflections