Bits of Wonder

The philosopher's disenchantment

One of the most captivating intellectual experiences I’ve had was in the summer after high school.

Dec 19, 2025 • Kasra

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The world is not a collection of billiard balls

against mechanism

Dec 11, 2025 • Kasra

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Letting in the noise

a meditation story

Dec 4, 2025 • Kasra

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November 2025

Repetition is glorious

self-discipline without self-deception

Nov 27, 2025 • Kasra

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When talking about it makes it worse

reframing authenticity

Nov 19, 2025 • Kasra

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August 2025

Of course you'll forget

note to no-self

Aug 31, 2025 • Kasra

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Unreliable parts make a reliable whole

The difference between organisms and machines

Aug 17, 2025 • Kasra

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July 2025

How to remember everything and feel nothing

the transition to the digital was not all that it was made out to be

Jul 6, 2025 • Kasra

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April 2025

Approaching friendship from a place of security

being secure makes you less lonely

Apr 29, 2025 • Kasra

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March 2025

Putting pure math in its proper place

Epistemic status: playing around with ideas here, let me know what you think.

Mar 18, 2025 • Kasra

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February 2025

san francisco: two months later

reflections

Feb 17, 2025 • Kasra

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January 2025

Which came first, the neuron or the feeling?

let's talk about consciousness again

Jan 30, 2025 • Kasra

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