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- Faith Without a Point
- Recognizing Value by Valuing Recognition
- The Automation of Work
- Brilliance via Adornments
- Choosing Plunges
- Irony
- Sincerity With a Motive
- Abstraction ≠ Objectivity
- Taking Offence
- The Ethic Hierarchy
- Being (Un)Successful
- The Problem of Scaling
- The Group God
- Being Your Own Light
- Truth, Goodness & Usefulness
- Narrow Pleasures
- Strong Opinions
- Individuals & Collectives
- Friends v/s Acquaintances
- Importance = Indispensability
- Dissatisfaction
- Pain and Indifference
- Attachment and Caring
- An Uncast Die
- Symbolism
- Formality
- Black and White
- Theory & Practice
- Passion Projects
- Chesterton’s Fence
- The Weight of Meaning
- Thinking Through the Tree
- Transactions
- Intentionality
- Impactful Work
- Autopilot
- What Gets Measured Manages
- Revenge
- Victory without Truth
- Willing as You Will
- Evil without Ignorance
- Probability and Worth
- Competition
- Faking Equanimity
- A Case for Directness
- Building the Future
- Non-Zero Expectations
- Stronger through Suffering
- Matters of Consequence
- Kafkaesque
- Sacrifice
- Relativism
- Consequences and Intentions
- Words
- Thinking and Knowing
- Choosing to Care
- Consequences
- Objectivity
- Hype
- Principles
- Exams
- Selling
- Playing the Game
- Don’t Count Time
- Value and Impact
- Disagree to Agree
- Tracking Time
- How To Make Friends
- Writing Better
- Premature Optimization
- Convenience
- Compounding
- Costs, Benefits and Opportunities
- In Defense of Ego
- Finding What You Care About
- Differentiation
- Forgiveness
- Self-Distortions
- Double Standards
- Will and the Locus of Control
- Everything Upside Down
- Creation and Consumption
- Simple Answers to some Frequently Asked Questions
- Choosing One’s Values
- New Year Resolutions
- What does it really mean to be a Stoic?
- Some Traits Linked to Intelligence
- In defence of Mahatma Gandhi
- Distinguishing Sympathy, Empathy and Apathy
- Why do we Lie?
- What I Learnt in the Gym
- Why does February have 28 days?
- “Waste” of IIT/IIM