Aboobacker M K
Aditya Athalye
Arya K.
Divya Mohan
Hariharan Umapathi
Kailash Nadh
Karan Sharma
KC Sivaramakrishnan
Mujeeb Rahman K
Nemo
Pranay Kotasthane
Prashanth N Udupa
Ravi Dwivedi
Saket Choudhary
Shrirang Kahale
Shubham Kumar
Sonal Goyal
In our everyday experience, we often think of ourselves as a separate “Self”-a permanent entity that is distinct from everything else in the world, including other people and things. This sense of separation can lead to anxiety, fear, and other forms of suffering. Non-duality of…
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Memory is whatever the mind brings up. Hypothetically, the mind can create random images, thoughts, and bodily sensations that feel like memories. Even when the body-mind system is working perfectly, memory is always at the mercy of whatever it pulls up in the moment. It’s possi…
The term māyā is often translated as “illusion”—a powerful force that makes the dualistic world appear real, even though only the non-dual Brahman truly exists. However, I prefer to interpret māyā not as “illusion” but as “disappearance” or “vanishing” (in its street-Kannada sen…
On trying to mash up SQLite with ideas stolen from Accountants, Clojure, Datomic, XTDB, Rama, and Local-first-ers, to satisfy Henderson's Tenth Law. Viz., to make a sufficiently complicated data system containing an ad-hoc, informally-specified, bug-ridden, slow implementation o…
Awareness is always of what has already happened. I become aware of what I see only after the seeing has occurred.I become aware of what I hear only after the hearing has happened.I become aware of what I touch only after the touch has occurred.I become aware of what I taste onl…
The making of a diamond is a repeatable, but naturally non-reproducible process. The exact same input of carbon subject to the exact same configuration of pressure, temperature, forge, time, process control will never produce the exact same diamond twice. Once made, a diamond is…
In December 2024, my friend Badri and I were planning a trip to Southeast Asia. At this point, we were planning to visit Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam. My Singapore visa had already been approved, and Malaysia was visa-free for us. For Vietnam, we had to apply for an e-visa on…
Can we have OCaml notebooks as pure client-side code? Can these notebooks have rich editor support (highlighting, formatting, types on hover, autocompletion, inline diagnostics, etc.)? Can you take packages from OPAM and use them in these notebooks? The answer to all of these tu…
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