Reflections
There are moments in my life where things become unfocused. My steps clumsy and my direction aimless. I am moving, my legs are tired, but the sense of progress is invisible. An object of my desire is in the distance somewhere in front of me but its edges are hazy.
Reflections
Realizing the importance of precision in language for navigating ambiguity and improving decision-making
Learning
Breaking down the Curse of Knowledge in learning
Tools of Thought
How AI transforms creative research into a process of mashup and discovery
Education
Reflecting on the role of good learning processes in a world of probabilities
Reflections
I never understood some of the ways my teachers behaved until I started teaching myself. Why did certain emails get ignored? Why did they grade so carelessly? What made them so angry about questions related to the exams? Teaching over the last seven years has exposed me to a lot
Algorithms
Unpacking Apple’s language obsession around machine intelligence
Education
Seeing The Great Wave off Kanagawa print from right to left opened my eyes to the power of its message
Reflections
The star of the eclipse might have been the sun, but if you didn’t look around you would have missed the show.
Reflections
Use product prototypes like tangible questions to quell your doubts
Reflections
Talking is exciting, infuriating, and wonderfully human. As an extrovert and a teacher, I think a lot about communication and how we can make it more enjoyable, intentional, and effective. Here’s a list of 23 observations I made during the tens of thousands of conversations I had in 2023.
Reflections
I had a chilling thought yesterday about the effects of excessive exposure to everyone's thoughts online: It's easy to mock the excited posts of people celebrating new jobs and enjoying a small moment of victory in an otherwise difficult life. I used to dedicate my entire