Ajinkya Kulkarni
Cross-domain synthesizer of technology, AI & mind.
Projects
- AI Agents for Science (NASA) Accelerated Knowledge Discovery — turning AI into a cognitive research partner for science.
- AI Agent Cost Calculator Plan and cost out agent architectures end-to-end.
- Anicca — Body Scan MeditationSpiritual A free, private companion for serious meditation practice.
- Vitthala You Handle ThisSpiritual A small Android companion built around a single Warkari prayer of surrender.
- AgentariumIdea / POC An arXiv-style registry for publishing scientific AI agents.
Explainers
- Sayagyi U Ba Khin — an awakening in the worldSpiritual An illustrated life of Burma’s first Accountant General (1899–1971) — who awakened amid his duties and taught the body-sweep vipassana that reached Goenka and the world. 14 Jun 2026
- Webu Sayadaw — a life of pure practiceSpiritual An illustrated life of the Burmese forest master (1896–1977) who taught only the breath, in the midst of any activity — “Work, and be mindful.” 14 Jun 2026
- Dipa Ma — an awakened lifeSpiritual An illustrated life of Dipa Ma (1911–1989) — the householder master who awakened through loss, in the midst of ordinary life. 14 Jun 2026
- Tukaram — 50 abhangas, illuminatedSpiritual A slow, animated reading of fifty abhangas of the 17th-century Marathi saint-poet — the Marathi, the meaning underneath, and what to do with it. 14 Jun 2026
- Deep Learning MathViz The math behind machine learning, rebuilt from intuition — trig, calculus, vectors, matrices, probability — up to building an LLM from scratch, with hands-on labs. 13 Jun 2026
Writing
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Momentum is the key Spiritual14 June 2026
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She is not giving you a hard time — she is having one Notes for my daughter14 June 2026
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Use AI to build pyramids, not houses Technical29 May 2026
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The feeling of unworthiness Spiritual24 May 2026
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The one thing I most want to give you Notes for my daughter24 May 2026
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Do ancient lists follow a map? Technical21 May 2026
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The Chart Is a Recipe, Not a Forecast Spiritual20 May 2026
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Re-deriving things again and again Spiritual20 May 2026
- blog 14 May 2026
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tutorial
Explaining the LLM cost paper Technical12 May 2026
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Understanding LLMs — a field guide Technical12 May 2026
- tutorial 07 May 2026
- app 07 May 2026
Papers
- The Chart as Specification: A Compositional Account of the Jiva, the Gestational Field, and the Mechanism of Mantra
- When the old answer forecloses thinking again: weak retention of prior conclusions as a structural precondition for re-derivative cognition
- Geographic encoding in premodern enumerations: a five-corpus quantitative test
- VISAGE — a visualization and exploration framework for environmental data
- Use of semantic technology to create curated data albums
- Data albums: an event-driven search, aggregation and curation tool for Earth science
- Introducing provenance capture into a legacy data system
- Talkoot: software tool to create collaboratories for Earth science
- Understanding identity exposure in pervasive computing environments
- DynamicSD: discover dynamic and uncertain services in pervasive computing environments
- Reciprocity attacks
- Understanding and minimizing identity exposure in ubiquitous computing environments