Archive - Anticynical by Aayush Naik

Morals Without a Master (Anticynical #20)

When your board members are ghosts named Kant, Machiavelli, and Camus.

Jul 31 •

April 2025

Poetry #2: Recursive Tendencies

On self and awareness

Apr 24 •

January 2025

Anticynical #19: Status Games

Is it possible to escape them?

Jan 30 •

August 2024

Poetry #1: Siege of the Starry Sky

The Siege of the Starry Sky

Aug 21, 2024 •

July 2024

Anticynical #18: Foundations of Self-Esteem

How intrinsic beliefs and external achievements shape our self-worth

Jul 11, 2024 •

November 2023

Anticynical #17: Favorite Problems

Hello and welcome to the 17th edition of Anticynical! 🌟 If there is one thing I have learned working as a software engineer at Apple, it’s the value of…

Nov 9, 2023 •

October 2023

September 2023

Anticynical #16: The Extended Mind - Part 1

Encore: The Extended Mind

Sep 28, 2023 •

August 2023

Anticynical #15: Grandfather Paradox

Self-doubt, Recurring dreadful thoughts

Aug 31, 2023 •

Editing, Vacation

Aug 3, 2023 •

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