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The Unattractive Man’s Guide to Quantum Mechanics
Personal Essay
Aimless With Mangoes
Personal Essay
The Horoscope That Fits Everybody
Society
The Cup That Refused to Become Content
Personal Essay
The Brain Scrap Yard
Personal Essay
The Error Bar Around a Man
Personal Essay
The Dopamine Economy
Mental Health
Why I Write on Small Things
Personal Essay
The AI Harmonium Players
Technology
Claude Fable 5, Mythos in a Muzzle, and the Poor Man’s Future
AI
The Damp Government Office Inside My Head
Personal Essay
I Could Have Been a Simple Fool
Personal Essay
The Third Stomach
Short Fiction
The Men Who Became Water
Short Fiction
My Father, Samarendra Kumar Ghosh, and the Family That Came Home with a Few Clothes
Personal Essay
The Sofa Bird
Short Fiction
The Router Behind the Television
Cybersecurity
The Polished Ghost of Banamali Lane
Short Fiction
The Rain in Anirban’s Head
Short Fiction
Bad Logic at Three in the Morning
Mental Health
The Animals That Did Not Know Smiling
Short Fiction
Skepticism Is the Mosquito Net
Personal Essay
Will Darjeeling Stay Alive Like This?
Personal Essay
The Antibiotic That Came Back With a Stick
Healthcare
The Dark Matter Man of Kalighat
Short Fiction
The Last Notification
Short Fiction
The AI Moat Is the Missing Salary
AI and Society
Why Physics Keeps Sneaking Into Deep Learning
Artificial Intelligence
The Coming White-Collar Mendicancy
Society
Babu Culture and the Indian Art of Bending
Society
The AI Business Model Makes a Broke Bengali Nervous
Technology
The Thucydides Trap, Two Superpowers, and a Very Old Greek Headache
Geopolitics
Obama, HITECH, and the Day the American Medical Chart Was Dragged Into Electricity
Healthcare IT
The Coming Unemployment
AI
The Terrace Republic
Personal Essay
Clay Stoves, Hormuz, and the Price of Breath in Calcutta
Calcutta Life
How To Start Machine Learning Without Buying Magic Beans
AI Education
One More Bhaar Cha Before Night Falls
Calcutta
The Rotten Sack Theory of Indian Politics
Politics
Bengal Changed Color, Not Yet Character
Politics and Society
Applied Multivariate Statistical Modeling in Healthcare IT Part 1
Healthcare IT
The Bright Smile of Overconfidence
Society
The Kolkata Bat Waiting for a Bus
Personal Essay
Nightmare Wrapped in Skin
Personal Essay
Political Promises and the Hard Floor of Reality
Politics
The Genie Is Out of the Bottle
Artificial Intelligence
When Nothing Beats Something
Technology
The Barebones Lifeboat: America, Calcutta, and the Price of Staying Afloat
Personal
The Negative Infinity Before the Singularity
Healthcare AI
First Principles Thinking in Calcutta, Healthcare, and the Machinery of Reality
Useful Mental Models
Healthcare AI and the Wrong Objective
Healthcare AI
Mental Health Polypharmacy Needs Real Decision Support, Not Another Checkbox
Healthcare IT
Why Myths Multiply When Randomness Is Left Unexplained
Mental Models
Maa Sitala, Maa Manasa, and the Bad Public Health Architecture of Fear
Public Health
The Shadow Architecture: Lessons from a Decade Bootstrapping Healthcare Data Systems
Healthcare IT
HL7 vs FHIR, Explained Simply
Healthcare IT
AI Health Insurance and Cruelty
healthcare ai
Latent Space in Healthcare Data, From the Beginning
Healthcare IT
FHIR
healthcare it
Building VA Data Warehouses
healthcare-it
The Aromatics of Stagnation
Calcutta
Schooling in Calcutta
Personal
Schooling in Calcutta
Personal