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The Ground We Dream On
Personal Essay
Taklu Babu Eats the River
Short Fiction
The Seasonal Crop
Short Fiction
Cholai and the Chemistry of Forgetting
Essay
The Bridge That Breathed Backwards
Short Fiction
The Robot Begins as a Loose Wire
Technology
Frog in the Robot Century
Essay
RO Water, Abu Dhabi Rent, and a Calcutta Room
Personal Essay
Slow Poisoning Republic
Society
Tea, Depression, and the Probability of a Blog
Personal Essay
The Public Mouth
Short Fiction
The Recidivism of Fraud
Essay
The Human Intake Pipe
Science
The Nethermost Layer of Dinner
Personal Essay
Newton’s First Law and the Bladder
Personal Science
The Great Indian Fence-Sitter
Society
The Ledger of Soft Parts
Short Fiction
The Badly Lit Municipality of Myself
Personal Essay
Rain Before Rain
Short Fiction
The Mothers of Tangra
Short Fiction
The Voice Under the Loudspeaker
Short Fiction
The Man Who Looked Too Long
Short Fiction
The Tea Skin on My Mind
Personal Essay
Do Not Sell Your Pressure Cooker for RTX Spark
Technology
AI, Erdős, and the Great Dot Mischief
Science
The Belly Wall
Short Fiction
The Bride Price of Salt
Short Fiction
The Bipolar Diet Is Not Lithium
Mental Health
Human Rights, Oh What a Joke!
Society
The Corridor of Wind
Short Fiction
The Humming Under the Bandage
Short Fiction
The Tamarind Orbit
Short Fiction
The Cow That Spoke Like NPR
Short Fiction
The Rain in Anirban’s Head
Short Fiction
Knife Bite
Short Fiction
The Average Weight of Sunday
Short Fiction
The Smoke Under Howrah
Short Fiction
The June That Stayed
Short Fiction
Keshkhor
Short Fiction
Hawkers Are Not Rubbish To Be Swept Before Breakfast
Social Commentary
Kaak Bhairav
Short Fiction
Tau Scaling Law: The Chip Race Has Found a New Clock
Technology
The Unrecorded Error
Healthcare IT
The Hidden Bill for Asking AI Instead of Hiring an Expert
Technology
Will Darjeeling Stay Alive Like This?
Personal Essay
Hope Dies at Different Rates
Personal Essay
Poison Often Wears a Clean Shirt
Personal Essay
The Trolley Problem Is Already Hiding in Healthcare
Healthcare IT
Square Peg, Round Hole, Bad Weather
Mental Health
The Morlocks in White Kurta
Society
The Last Notification
Short Fiction
Nostril Hairs and the Tainted Calcutta Summer
Personal Essay
The Low Market Value of Reality
Personal Essay
The Bridgerat of Cossipore
Short Fiction
Drake’s Equation, Alien Arithmetic, and the Bengali Who Refuses to Be Fooled by the Sky
Science
Babu Culture and the Indian Art of Bending
Society
The Classification and Variety of Rotting People in Calcutta
Calcutta
Bipolar Mood and Calcutta Calculus
Personal Essay
The Coming Unemployment
AI
The Second Mouth
Short Fiction
The Morning of the Cutouts
Short Fiction
Bengal Changed Color, Not Yet Character
Politics and Society
Pixels That Make Us Feel Present
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
The English Medium Urine Stain
Memoir
Political Promises and the Hard Floor of Reality
Politics
The Contender Who Would Not Compete
Personal Essay
India’s Semiconductor Problem Is Not a Missing Slogan
Technology
Healthcare AI and the Wrong Objective
Healthcare AI
Maa Sitala, Maa Manasa, and the Bad Public Health Architecture of Fear
Public Health
The Ghost as Perception
philosophy
LPG debacle
energy
The Middle Class on Tilted Stones
society
The Invasive Human Weed Species
society
Pests we love
natural history
Latent Space and the Hidden Map of Healthcare Data
Healthcare-IT
FHIR
healthcare it
India’s AI Moat
healthcare-it
Trigonometric Colonization
history-of-science
Why EHR and HIE Struggle in India but AI Diagnostics might not
healthcare it
America and Calcutta
personal
Driving the Accord
personal
Can't Go Back to Childhood—Except as a Misremembering Ghost
Memoir
Schooling in Calcutta
Personal
Schooling in Calcutta
Personal