Trying to collect all my writings into one place.

Posts

• Nov 5, 2025

  Output over craft

• Feb 16, 2025

  Subverting Ramachandra Myths Ii

• Jun 23, 2024

  Subverting Ramachandra Myths

• Jun 2, 2023

  Prompts and humanity

• Nov 24, 2022

  Sam Bankman-Fried, the FTX collapse, and the limits of effective altruism

• Oct 22, 2022

  The boat woman of Ponniyin Selvan

• Aug 9, 2022

  The Aragalaya: a sceptic’s notes

• Sep 21, 2021

  How to kill a rat

• Mar 21, 2020

  Beer With Namo

• Dec 6, 2019

  The subtle art of haircut and head massage

• Nov 10, 2019

  How (not) to vote: a letter to the dejected progressive

• Apr 8, 2018

  Sri Lankan youth and their new discontents

• Mar 4, 2018

  Splintering Tamil vote: a post-mortem Report

• Jan 5, 2016

  Crisis in Oluvil

• Jun 10, 2015

  The enduring relevance of Puthiyathor Ulagam

• May 15, 2013

  The murder of doctor brains

• Mar 26, 2013

  The state of the free education system in Sri Lanka: confessions of a disgruntled student

• Jan 17, 2012

  The life and times of Herbert Sundarampillai

• Nov 25, 2011

  The multitude man

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