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Socially Distancing From Myself, On Ketamine
What psychedelic therapy feels like ...
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June 2021

You should have children in your 40s
The case for being an older mom or dad
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Entropy will fuck you
On battling disorder in our search for meaning
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November 2020

System Of Life - On Beginnings & On Thinking
Welcome to the beginning of System Of Life (SOL), my new project to try to think with you, and to stay in touch.
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June 2020

A Story About Violence
It feels like my beloved home, America, is burning and it reminds me of a story from Sri Lanka, my childhood home.
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November 2016

January 2015

Selma
I wrote the following to a close group of friends a couple of nights ago, after watching “Selma” …
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August 2014

My favorite 5 from Y-Combinator Demo Day Summer 2014
Just got back from YC alumni demo day for the Summer 2014 batch. What an amazing group of companies! Here are some of my favorites:
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May 2014

February 2014

The 3 Traits of a Well-Rounded Leader
Just when he reached success beyond dreams, things began to implode. His critics multiplied and his allays avoided him. Stripped of authority, he was…
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Peru: The Harp and the Guinea Pigs
A travel memoir
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Making a friend on Craigslist
Another love story
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