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September 11, 2016September 14, 2016

The Age of Filter-bubbles

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August 29, 2016August 31, 2016

Alone, together.

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July 22, 2016May 17, 2018

A world gone mad

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May 22, 2016May 22, 2016

Bangladesh Is Outraged By Attack On Hindu Teacher, But Here’s What’s Getting Lost In The Din

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May 8, 2016May 8, 2016

Shattering Stereotypes

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April 12, 2016November 1, 2016

Trying out authentic Japanese food

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February 8, 2016February 11, 2016

The Pyramid Man – Part III

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December 29, 2015May 15, 2016

The Pyramid Man – Part II

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December 24, 2015December 29, 2015

The Pyramid Man – Part I

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  • A few thoughts on life, fiction and artificial intelligence
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  • Why Digital Advertising Agencies Suck at Acquisition and are in Dire Need of an AI Assisted Upgrade
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  • Sonny Jim
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  • How Trump Won ~ According to Science!
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  • To my beloved, with love.
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  • The Age of Filter-bubbles
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