Notes on engineering, taste, and the craft of building.

A working journal by Shrey Kumar — short essays, technical notes, and the occasional artifact.

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Compressed Aphoristic Language

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Cognitive Compounding

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Fusiform Face Area

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Cognitive Lexicon

Metacogception

MC · noun

Frisson Feedback Loop

FFL · noun

Terminal Irony

TI · noun

The Problem Tax

TPT · noun phrase

The Filter

TF · noun phrase

Social Tax

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Terminal Irony

Terminal Irony

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Signal Loss

Signal Loss

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Cold by Design

Cold by Design

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Frisson Feedback Loop

Frisson Feedback Loop

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Hypnagogia

Hypnagogia

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Metacogception

Metacogception

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Highlight Reel Distortion

Highlight Reel Distortion

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ITD

ITD

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ITD II

ITD II

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HPE

HPE

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Exocortex

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