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The Thermodynamics of Shame: A South Calcutta Canticle
The Thermodynamics of Shame: A South Calcutta Canticle
Essay
The Geometry of Absence: On Solitude, Density, and the Mathematics of Belonging
The Geometry of Absence: On Solitude, Density, and the Mathematics of Belonging
Culture
The Unveiling
The Unveiling
Personal Essay
Bar English for Bengalis Who Have Escaped the Tea Stall
Bar English for Bengalis Who Have Escaped the Tea Stall
Culture
The AI Sermon and the Wet Knot
The AI Sermon and the Wet Knot
Technology
The Unattractive Man’s Guide to Quantum Mechanics
The Unattractive Man’s Guide to Quantum Mechanics
Personal Essay
Shortchanged From Dollar To Paise
Shortchanged From Dollar To Paise
Personal Essay
The Fog of Future Tense
The Fog of Future Tense
Personal Essay
The Compressor and the Small Black Hole
The Compressor and the Small Black Hole
Personal Essay
The Robot Begins as a Loose Wire
The Robot Begins as a Loose Wire
Technology
The Brain Scrap Yard
The Brain Scrap Yard
Personal Essay
Tea, Depression, and the Probability of a Blog
Tea, Depression, and the Probability of a Blog
Personal Essay
The Cup That Starts the Sun
The Cup That Starts the Sun
Personal Essay
Insect Forms of a Calcutta Life
Insect Forms of a Calcutta Life
Personal Essay
The Ordinary Things
The Ordinary Things
Personal Essay
Newton’s First Law and the Bladder
Newton’s First Law and the Bladder
Personal Science
The Laugh Track Has Left The Room
The Laugh Track Has Left The Room
Personal Essay
Entropy in a Rented Room
Entropy in a Rented Room
Science Essay
The Badly Lit Municipality of Myself
The Badly Lit Municipality of Myself
Personal Essay
The Damp Government Office Inside My Head
The Damp Government Office Inside My Head
Personal Essay
Pod Mara Gechhe: A Calcutta Weather Report From the Lower End of the Soul
Pod Mara Gechhe: A Calcutta Weather Report From the Lower End of the Soul
Personal Essay
The Great Calcutta Bathing, Shaving, Dressing for Civilization Problem
The Great Calcutta Bathing, Shaving, Dressing for Civilization Problem
Personal Essay
The Heap That Remembered
The Heap That Remembered
Short Fiction
My Father, Samarendra Kumar Ghosh, and the Family That Came Home with a Few Clothes
My Father, Samarendra Kumar Ghosh, and the Family That Came Home with a Few Clothes
Personal Essay
The Man Who Looked Too Long
The Man Who Looked Too Long
Short Fiction
The Tea Skin on My Mind
The Tea Skin on My Mind
Personal Essay
What a Diffusion Model Is, and Why Pi Sneaks Into the Hospital
What a Diffusion Model Is, and Why Pi Sneaks Into the Hospital
Science
The Belly Wall
The Belly Wall
Short Fiction
The Bride Price of Salt
The Bride Price of Salt
Short Fiction
The Polished Ghost of Banamali Lane
The Polished Ghost of Banamali Lane
Short Fiction
The Rice Cooker and the Black Hole
The Rice Cooker and the Black Hole
Personal Essay
A Cup of Cha Is Not a Small Thing
A Cup of Cha Is Not a Small Thing
Essay
The Cow That Spoke Like NPR
The Cow That Spoke Like NPR
Short Fiction
Three Heads for Migraine
Three Heads for Migraine
Short Fiction
Moon Without Skin
Moon Without Skin
Short Fiction
The Average Weight of Sunday
The Average Weight of Sunday
Short Fiction
The Static in the Room
The Static in the Room
Personal Essay
The End of History, and Other Overconfident Announcements
The End of History, and Other Overconfident Announcements
Ideas
The Concentric Angsts of a Bankrupt Bengali Man
The Concentric Angsts of a Bankrupt Bengali Man
Personal Essay
Hardy’s Law in Genetics for the Callow Calcuttan
Hardy’s Law in Genetics for the Callow Calcuttan
Science
The Body Becomes a Small Oven
The Body Becomes a Small Oven
Public Health
Milk Cha and the Small Engine of Attention
Milk Cha and the Small Engine of Attention
Personal Essay
The First Door That Opens
The First Door That Opens
Science
Nostril Hairs and the Tainted Calcutta Summer
Nostril Hairs and the Tainted Calcutta Summer
Personal Essay
The Low Market Value of Reality
The Low Market Value of Reality
Personal Essay
The Desperation Premium
The Desperation Premium
Technology and Society
The Visible Work of Imaginary Things
The Visible Work of Imaginary Things
Personal Essay
The Bengali Hikikomori and the Shrinking Map of His Life
The Bengali Hikikomori and the Shrinking Map of His Life
Personal
Dead Body in Stagnant Water
Dead Body in Stagnant Water
Personal
SludgeGPT and the Mirage of Machine Understanding
SludgeGPT and the Mirage of Machine Understanding
Artificial Intelligence
A Calcutta Bengali’s Guide to the Various Schools of AI
A Calcutta Bengali’s Guide to the Various Schools of AI
Artificial Intelligence
How Are You and Other Small Cruelties
How Are You and Other Small Cruelties
Personal Satire
Chronic Traumatic Nihilism From Calcutta
Chronic Traumatic Nihilism From Calcutta
Personal Essay
The Painful Tooth Fairy
The Painful Tooth Fairy
Personal Essay
Politics Is a Machine for Spoiling Ordinary People
Politics Is a Machine for Spoiling Ordinary People
Politics
Why Scrolling Beats Reading, Until It Ruins the Reader
Why Scrolling Beats Reading, Until It Ruins the Reader
Technology
First Principles Thinking in Calcutta, Healthcare, and the Machinery of Reality
First Principles Thinking in Calcutta, Healthcare, and the Machinery of Reality
Useful Mental Models
Mindfulness?
Mindfulness?
Calcutta
Driving the Accord
Driving the Accord
personal
Schooling in Calcutta
Schooling in Calcutta
Personal