Pinned5 for the weekendThis thread is an effort to track some of the interesting reads that I may come across over the course of the week. Topics covered — Stats, ML/AI, Domain specific case studies, R/Python coding, Behavioral, Physics, Mathematics, Art, Travel etc. — basically anything and everything 5 for the weekend | Week 45 | 2022 Nov 18th Karl Popper — Theory of…Machine Learning10 min readMachine Learning10 min read
Oct 20, 2022Living deterministic vs. probabilisticDo you crave order or uncertainty or both? And why? The 2022 Nobel prize in Physics was an amazing leap in the field of Quantum Physics, it was awarded — “for experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science”. I’m still finding it…6 min read6 min read
Dec 20, 2020The death of a writerPhoenix, amazing birds they are, they can live, burn, die and be born again. The offspring carries forward the baton from it’s predecessors, yet, it’s independent, free, in thoughts and action. It’s a new start, yet, it’s tied to the same cycle, maybe even trapped? I wonder if they retain…Writing4 min readWriting4 min read
Oct 15, 2020Chapter 1 : The Knight of the Mountains“In 20 years, all primates but humans will be extinct, poaching, habitat destruction, global warming”, the narrator was a Dodo bird, “Imagine if there were a tab on the activities humans did, imagine if there were no humans”, it was a gripping documentary, one summarizing the centuries long human footprint…Fiction12 min readFiction12 min read
Sep 5, 2020The birth of an ideaThe beauty of every natural phenomenon is that it’s conceived in a gradual yet unsteady fashion. A butterfly emerging from a caterpillar, a sperm and egg turning first into an embryo, then an infant and then growing physically and emotionally as an individual, formation of solar systems from star dust…3 min read3 min read
Jun 19, 2020The Girl in BlackThe clock read 01:30am "Time for the stroll in the park", I thought, before shutting in my laptop, pulling out the earphones, connecting them to my phone running some Two steps from hell tracks and leaving the apartment. "It's cooler than usual", "Yeah, winters coming!", I had the customary exchange with security…9 min read9 min read
Published in The Happy Wanderer·Mar 1, 2020What being an Outdoor Trek Leader is teaching me…In Feb 2019 a friend of mine told me about a part time job as an Outdoor Trek Lead and I remember saying “yes” to it faster than I’ve ever done for anything before. After the interview and selection process, once the reality had settled in, I questioned what about…Outdoors10 min readOutdoors10 min read
Feb 27, 2020काय शोधतोस रे मनाआकाशातील तऱ्यांमध्ये कोरताना आकृत्या, किरणे त्यांची कोमल साठवून डोळ्यात, मारत फेऱ्या बोचऱ्या थंडीत काय शोधतोस रे मना. क्षणात भंग होणाऱ्या, उल्केच्या अस्तित्वात, प्रकट होऊन अस्त होणाऱ्या यादृच्छिकतेत, काय शोधतोस रे मना. टीमटीमनाऱ्या ताऱ्यांच्या प्रकशात, आपले प्रखर अस्तित्व सादर करणाऱ्या, नम्र अश्या चंद्राच्या उपस्थितीत, काय शोधतोस रे मना. समुद्रातील शीतल जलात…2 min read2 min read
Feb 18, 2020What would I write about, when I have nothing to write?What would I write, when I run out of words, when the song goes silent, when pen goes blunt. What would I write, when the thoughts won’t flow, when my dreams become colourless, when the mind stagnates low. What would I write, when the noise of endless chatter, rings through…2 min read2 min read
Feb 17, 2020Why do we camp?Camping by definition is spending time in tents over a holiday. But let’s be real the the definition has evolved lot more based on how creative people can get. …Camping4 min readCamping4 min read
