Dhruv Mohnot·Oct 30, 2022Birds-of-Paradise¹ Mating Rituals & Chauvinistic Jingoism: The Wagha BorderWhile it is likely (read: definitely) overly reductive to try and encapsulate a nation’s collective unconscious in a blog post, today, I…
Dhruv Mohnot·Nov 13, 2021A Defense of 2x Media ConsumptionThough there is a long list, likely my most peculiar trait is watching media at 2x speed. It also happens to be the thing by which those…
Dhruv Mohnot·Oct 2, 2021Titles With Colons: And Other Such OdditiesFrequenter(s) of this blog are, by now, familiar with the author’s particular stylistic proclivities.¹ One such propensity is my use of…A response icon1A response icon1
Dhruv Mohnot·Sep 7, 2021Crime & AdverbsBecause I do not know Russian,¹ all quotes and material are from the Constance Garnett translation of Crime & Punishment, the Dostoyevsky…
Dhruv Mohnot·Jul 31, 2021Sunglass SecurityAs a preface to this blog, I want to remind you that I am not trying to be (nor, to the best of my knowledge, am I) creepy. But I know that…
Dhruv Mohnot·Jul 5, 2021Risk Aversion: A Story of Penalty KicksPopularized by the likes of Moneyball and FiveThirtyEight, sabermetrics refers to the use of data in sports decision-making. As a…
Dhruv Mohnot·Jul 2, 2021Shoulder ShrugsNOTE: This post is not related to, inspired by, or associated with the exercise “The Shoulder Shrug.”
Dhruv Mohnot·Jun 15, 2021To Infinity and Beyond (Meat)Note to reader: This article has nothing to do with Toy Story or the concept of infinity.
Dhruv Mohnot·May 28, 2021Eggcorns and Acorns: A Primer on LinguisticsThis article will be a primer into some of the funnier aspects of Linguistics. The objective is that after reading it, you’ll be motivated…
Dhruv Mohnot·May 27, 2021Expert Opinions & The AcademyI’d like to believe that experts know what they are doing — at least most of the time. If I didn’t convince myself of this, I’d feel…
