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Suraj Iyer

To All The Teachers That Put Me On This Lonely Path

Thank you for putting me on a path to autodidacticism. And for failing me repeatedly for not fitting into your standards of a student.

3 min readJun 3, 2024

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To All The Teachers That Put Me On This Lonely Path

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Suraj Iyer

you cannot have your cake and eat it too

15 years of education, an internship, and half a year of work, but I finally understand what the proverb means.

2 min readApr 3, 2024

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you cannot have your cake and eat it too

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Suraj Iyer

The Perception of Time — How Slow or Fast Does It Go?

It feels like time can speed up like the wind on a rainy day when we’re doing something interesting or move at a snail’s pace during traffic

2 min readSep 7, 2023

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The Perception of Time — How Slow or Fast Does It Go?

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Suraj Iyer

The Realm of Thought — A Rant on Critical Thinking and Education

Solitary thought has provided me with enough critical insights that I have used in my life. But the same isn’t as visible in the world.

7 min readAug 26, 2023

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The Realm of Thought — A Rant on Critical Thinking and Education

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Suraj Iyer

What I Learnt from Writing for 30 Days

Welcome to Day 30. It’s the end of my writing challenge and I have learned a few things, including consistency, discipline, and creativity.

4 min readJul 13, 2023

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What I Learnt from Writing for 30 Days

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Suraj Iyer

Achievement Unlocked

An achievement provides a sense of satisfaction like no other, which keeps you going. However, it is important to identify what drives you.

3 min readJul 12, 2023

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Achievement Unlocked

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Suraj Iyer

Atomic Dating, ChatGPT, and Why Research is Complicated

What does spare time, ChatGPT, a curiosity for hypothetical problem solving, a decade old thought, and atomic dating have in common?

6 min readJul 11, 2023

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Atomic Dating, ChatGPT, and Why Research is Complicated

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Suraj Iyer

Why Pick an Outdated Hobby?

In the age of mobile phones, why would you go about learning about HAM radios? And what are they in the first place?

4 min readJul 10, 2023

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Why Pick an Outdated Hobby?

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Suraj Iyer

The Anonymous Nature of Death

The unknown and anonymous nature of death can be frightening or unnerving for many. But understanding it can be the way to go forward.

4 min readJul 9, 2023

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The Anonymous Nature of Death

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Suraj Iyer

The Need for Addressing Mental Health

Mental health and illness often go unaddressed and are considered hush-hush topics. However it’s just as important to address as any illness

4 min readJul 8, 2023

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The Need for Addressing Mental Health

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Suraj Iyer

Suraj Iyer

23 | EA | Fitness | Student | Putting thoughts into words that I never plan on reading, nor do I expect others to.

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