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Hi, I am Atharva. This is my personal website. It's quite non-topical. Just a place where I write stuff.Some of my beliefs * A life worth living is one that is mindfully observed. * The world is fractally interesting and surprisingly malleable. * Live with playful sincerity and a strong belief that.
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how I interpret the writer's block
Even with the most ergonomic posture inhabited in a befittingly decibelled soundscape, with a most comfortingly frictionless drafting pipeline, I am sometimes met with a sluggish pain where no words come out.I have fixed my environment, but no words would
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How the Lobsters front page works
Lobsters is a computing-focused community centered around link aggregation and discussion.The code is open source, so I had a look at how the front page algorithm works.This is it:$$textbf{hotness} = -1 times (text{base} + text{order} times text{sign} + t
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You don't need to be angry, anxious or sad to be useful
I was having a disagreement with an old friend about this recently. Smart guy, doing a PhD in AI (hi!). This made me realise that I should take a public position on this, as there are many other people I respect that seem to embody this position at variou
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low confidence predictions for 2026
Unprincipled predictions for 2026 based on vibes. I'm no superforecaster.Lots of it ended up being about AI because that's the big meta right now.AI and technologymore technology is going to be draped in "organic, homegrown farm-to-cup" aestheticsthis is
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Rude Slop Behaviour
This essay aims to introduce social stigma around certain types of AI use, or at the very least, reduce the amount of slop I receive.What is slop?I like the deepfates definition:Watching in real time as "slop" becomes a term of art. the way that "spam" be
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