Dear L,
For a long time, I didn't subscribe to the ideas that advocates augmentation of
our minds. The idea of designing tools to transform information exchange was
never appealing to me. I assumed, every piece of transient information could
remain in my mind; Augmenting that process was…
Dear L,
I have been asked many a times, if I had a choice, what superpower I would like
to have. It’s a fairly straightforward question. For me the answer was usually
simple, flying, time travel, underwater breathing, the regular tropes, inspired
by TV shows and Hollywood. After experiencing…
Dear L,
A calendar hangs above my table; The table where I write these letters to you
every week. It’s a flip calendar, and on start of every month, it showcases a
new picture. This month’s picture depicts an ancient community of people baking
flatbread on a flat…
Dear L,
Fear of ghosts, or anything spooky is a very unique kind of fear. It’s very
different than fear of losing a job, or rejection, or burning stew. It’s a very
primal kind of fear. I grew up in a town where chronic electricity outages was
the…
Dear L,
When I was a kid, my Father got two books. They were tattered high school
library copies from the United States; Somehow those wound up in my Father’s
hands. They still had the library cards attached to the first page. The books
were about moon landing. Little…