Below are some essays I’ve written. I also send out weekly letters whenever I write these essays and other updates, musings, and learnings.
My complexity related learning can be found here.
My technical science/business writing can be found here.
A Case for Strategic Ignorance by Design
on the power of Not Knowing
A Sabbatical Day In The Life
documenting my ADHD
men’s fashion as a device for women’s pick-me syndrome
a character study
omelette
on avoidance
shut up and listen
a letter to myself
harnessing the power of our subconscious mind
on self-trust and doing whatever we want
Part 2: How the Goop Movement is Repackaging Consumerism
Does being have a price tag?
rejecting my rejection
how to do it and why to do it
my perfect day
reflection on slow living
Part 1: How the Goop Movement is Repackaging Consumerism
Transcendence: now available on the AppStore
Proust Questionnaire 2024
Happiness is not in happiness, but in its pursuit
Socractic Salons
Bring back public forum intuitive learning
Human-AI Interaction Models for Clinical Decision Support
Exploring human-machine collaboration pathways for clinical AI systems
Trust Your Taste
Navigating creativity and life
Transcendence: An Emergent Career Life
Notes on uncertainty, freedom, and my life’s work
What To Work On
A problem worth solving
Finding My Lead
Essence is the knowledge lost in information
Kinder, Küche, Kirche
You’re a woman with a man inside watching a woman
How To Think
Notes on inductive bias, proactive inference, first principles, and curiosity
The Art of Solo Travel
The ultimate form of self love
Early Career Advice
What has worked for me, what I wish I knew, what I want to tell you
Taste and Discernment: A Case Study on KAYTRANADA
Notes on creating without fear and building artistic identity
A Guide to US Biotech Investing
Betting on drug development phases
Becoming Euler’s Identity
Depth vs. Breadth
Curiosity, Prosperity, and Social Enterprise
Interviewing @iamdulma Part II
DTC Strategy and TikTok Stardom
Interviewing @iamdulma Part I
365 Days of Pathology
Reflections on the past year in my current role
Technological Ethnocentrism
It’s time to build equity in tech
Has Pathology Followed In The Footsteps of Radiology?
Answering the question 10 years later
Quarter Life Crisis
What’s next? Am I reaching my fullest potential?
Integration SaaS for Systems of Record
”Uncool” tech + a primer on systems of record + opportunity to build monopolies
Shaping The Future With Fictional Stories
Using literature for better policymaking
From Digital To Computational: Metadata For Reproducible Research
Notes on structuring unstructured data with metadata frameworks
Against Forced Decorum
Notes on Polite Society by Nida Manzoor
How To Hoard Money In Art
The economics of art, tax advantages, selecting investible art, and more
AirPods Are Ruining The World
The lost art of mindfulness + notes on silence, boredom and play
Back to the Basics
My guiding principles
AI’s Impact on Human Identity & vice-versa
Notes on Inês Hipólito’s paper deploying complex systems theory for responsible AI
Curiosity Without Insecurity
Notes on “cringe”, shame, and asking for what you want
How To Think Of An Idea
All matter is just the recombination of old matter
The Limit To The Machine Metaphor
Notes on emergence, self-organization, and non-linearity
Translating Strategy to Code
Building software organization structure to meet business needs – inverse conway’s law and emergence
A Primer on Preclinical Toxicologic Pathology
Notes on Investigative New Drug enabling studies
It’s All For The Plot
Notes on grounding and maintaining alignment in your story
From Physics Envy to Biology Envy
The formation of modern biotechnology
Digital Pathology 3.0: Spatial Pathology
Light-sheet microscopy for slide-free non-destructive pathology
Playboi Carti: A Generation-Defining Genius
On his cult following, evolution, and influences
Playing In The Biggest Leagues
On unconventional paths, exceptionality, and the power of story
Confession Albums
My answers to the Proust Questionnaire
The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts
On positive deviance & why I study complexity science
The Ramanujan Theory of Genius
Obsession vs. devotion, an iteration on Paul Graham’s Bus Ticket Theory
A New Social Internet? Bluesky & The AT Protocol
A layman’s introduction
How To Learn Things
On curiosity, building, failing, questioning, introspecting
Tasty Morsels From Groovy Hubs
On twitter as post-literate media consumption
Being a Young Founder
Interviewing my boss
Pāṇini’s Sanskrit for AI
Exploring NASA scientist’s 1985 paper on Knowledge Representation in Sanskrit and AI
You’re Not Selling Your Soul to Pharma
On digital health being a stepping stone for data collection and distribution
How To Know What To Do
On the science of Noticing
Digital Pathology 2.0
Volume rendering of Whole Slide Images is real spatial pathology
Consistency
On thinking clearly and learning deeply
Passive Surveillance is Not Intimacy
On social media, belonging, and intentionality
Do Not Look At Me
On being perceived
Beyond Digital
Understanding barriers in transforming pathology from digital to computational
Wearables in Med-Tech
Commercial challenges and opportunities for innovation