My last Journey to Jerusalem article was partly focused on reflecting on events surrounding the year 712 AD and the conquest of SIndh by the
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An Idea Log
My last Journey to Jerusalem article was partly focused on reflecting on events surrounding the year 712 AD and the conquest of SIndh by the
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One of my ex-colleagues remarked on Facebook today about the limits of language models in terms of their ability to acquire knowledge. Out of a
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I have not been writing content on this blog for a long time. Partly because I have been busy with other stuff. Partly because I
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We have been working on some of Sam Harris’s Ph.D. thesis. The idea is to see how religious beliefs affect consciousness. Here is our research
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The decade of 40s has a very special place in my consciousness. I personally think that it was in this decade that the humanity radically
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I was surfing the web. Initially, it was just random, Brownian surfing. Then I thought about surfing with a purpose. I thought what should I
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I wrote about the non-existence of time recently. You may wonder why this is such an important idea to write about, and that too in
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A few days back, I was traveling with a friend in his car. He was driving and I was sitting right beside him. Apart from
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Legend has it that once upon a time a few Mongolian soldiers approached a sultan in central Asia. They wanted to complain to him about
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Hi Sam, I hope that you are doing well. After my last post on your wall, I have decided to try to address another of
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