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Jay Ranpariya.

I'm building understanding of intelligence from molecules to minds. I love reading, cooking, and any sport that'll have me. Nothing I care about fits inside one field and most of what I build and write starts there.

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  1. Everything Worked. That Was the Problem.

    A wrong simulation is most dangerous when it still produces working behavior. Lessons from a year of sim2real on a real balancing system.

  2. Building Different Box of Tools

    Having different tools matters more than having superior ones.

  3. Don't Be the Drunken Sailor

    on living intentionally, or what to do when everything's going fine but something still feels off.

  4. What I Think Education Is Missing

    What reading about sleep, maturity, and emotions made me think schools should do differently.

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