syadvada

syadvada

Home
Notes
healthcare
culture
politics
Decommodify
Radical Jainism
Autistic Flourishing
Archive
About
Misreading Capitalist Realism
Fisher’s emphasis on capitalism’s complexity and adaptability can be—and often is—misread.
 • 
Kanav Jain
Technologies are Crystallized Politics
Take the endless city highways of Los Angeles or Houston, jammed with rideshare vehicles during rush hour.
 • 
Kanav Jain
Mesopower and the Shaping of Possibility
When the world’s biggest challenges—climate disaster, healthcare failures, rampant inequality—dominate headlines, two levels of power usually hog the…
 • 
Kanav Jain
On Cookedness and the Fear of Needing Others
“We’re so fucking cooked.” It’s what people say when the news cycle cycles through another catastrophe—wildfires, economic collapse, rising fascism…
 • 
Kanav Jain
The Problem with Healthcare Hackathons
Healthcare hackathons have surged in popularity over the past decade, championed by initiatives like MIT Hacking Medicine, Stanford’s Health++, and…
 • 
Kanav Jain

February 2025

The Subtext Economy Has Collapsed: Exposure is Not Enough
If everyone already knows the emperor is naked, there’s no point yelling about his clothes.
 • 
Kanav Jain
The Pitfalls of Overcorrection and the Perils of Retreat
A Critique of Unprincipled Pragmatism in Light of Ash Sarkar’s Public Commentary
 • 
Kanav Jain
Collapse Capitalism: The Structural Integration of Crisis
Crises, now, are not interruptions but integral to capitalism, systematically leveraged to expand financial control and wealth concentration.
 • 
Kanav Jain
If You Knew Me Before
Before I understood myself, I believed competence was everything.
 • 
Kanav Jain
Is Palantir Obsolete? The Collapse of Prediction
Palantir and predictive intelligence will not disappear, but their dominance will wane as adaptive models prove superior.
 • 
Kanav Jain
Doc, You Don’t Actually Want to Own a Hospital
There’s an understandable appeal to the idea of physician-owned hospitals.
 • 
Kanav Jain
Algorithmic Austerity: How AI facilitates the Financialization of Medicine
AI in healthcare is not a neutral innovation—it is a strategic instrument of financial extraction, corporate consolidation, and labor control. While…
 • 
Kanav Jain
© 2025 Substack Inc
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture