Archive - Karthik Pasupathy

Small hands and open hearts

A random encounter and an act of kindness in a crowded mall made me pause, and feel something I hadn’t felt in a while—hope.

Jul 24 •

Karthik Pasupathy

April 2025

Places where time doesn't matter

It's surprising how places that are designed around schedules and that are time-sensitive are the ones that give us the feeling of time slipping from…

Apr 22 •

Karthik Pasupathy

January 2025

AI is stealing my dopamine

I started hating my job because AI took away the high that comes from doing knowledge work.

Jan 7 •

Karthik Pasupathy

December 2024

The present we live is already dystopian

When was the last time you saw someone truly enjoy a concert? People watch live performances through their camera apps. Every moment comes filtered…

Dec 12, 2024 •

Karthik Pasupathy

June 2023

Did my dad ever think of Jimmy?

The story of the laziest and the most loving dog I'd ever known

Jun 27, 2023 •

Karthik Pasupathy

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