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Seyone Chithrananda
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Sep 5, 2022

My experience in Cambridge on the ML Research Team at Dyno Therapeutics!

This summer, while living with 7 other people in a biotech hacker house in Cambridge, MA, I interned on the Machine Learning Research team at Dyno Therapeutics! Dyno is a startup aiming to design gene therapy vectors using machine learning. Using machine learning and high-throughput in-vitro (cell) + vivo (animal)…

Machine Learning

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My experience in Cambridge on the ML Research Team at Dyno Therapeutics!
My experience in Cambridge on the ML Research Team at Dyno Therapeutics!
Machine Learning

7 min read


Dec 31, 2020

Social Capital: Solving the World’s Hardest Problems

Seyone Chithrananda, Harsh Sharma Social Capital is a financial holding firm and formerly a prominent venture capital (VC) firm founded in 2011, that aims to tackle hard problems like cancer, space exploration, and climate change. They currently focus on backing companies through special purpose acquisition companies (SPAC), with a thesis…

Investing

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Social Capital: Solving the World’s Hardest Problems
Social Capital: Solving the World’s Hardest Problems
Investing

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Jan 6, 2020

The Industrialization of Biology

This essay is heavily inspired by Andreessen Horowitz’s bio fund, and their stance on biology and computer science. You can read more about them here. The world is built off of evolution. Over millions of years, species evolved from single-cell organisms to organisms that each consist of nearly 32.7 trillion…

Venture Capital

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The Industrialization of Biology
The Industrialization of Biology
Venture Capital

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Dec 7, 2019

Cogito Ergo Sum — Lessons from Descartes

‘I think therefore I am.’ This legendary quote from Descartes may seem vague and confusing, but it was a realization that came from his unique, subjective approach to philosophy. Rene Descartes was a 17th Century philosopher, and a fierce rationalist. During a time in which most philosophers validated their theories…

Philosophy

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Cogito Ergo Sum — Lessons from Descartes
Cogito Ergo Sum — Lessons from Descartes
Philosophy

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Nov 23, 2019

Carl Jung —Achieving Individuality and Unifying our Mind

While most of us think that we are cohesive and conscious beings, this is actually the opposite. Can you remember a time where you’ve done something or acted in a way, where upon reflecting on it, you realize it didn’t make sense? If you answered yes, thats completely normal. …

Psychology

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Carl Jung —Achieving Individuality and Unifying our Mind
Carl Jung —Achieving Individuality and Unifying our Mind
Psychology

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Oct 26, 2019

Choosing to Control What We Can

Imagine that over 2,000 years ago, there were once three people: a powerful emperor, a renowned playwright and advisor, and a slave. These three people had very little that connected them in terms of where they stood in society. …

Stoicism

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Choosing to Control What We Can
Choosing to Control What We Can
Stoicism

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Oct 19, 2019

Laozi and the Philosophy of Flow

Around 600 B.C.E. in Ancient China, there lived a mysterious man who grew up and served in the Zhou Dynasty. His name was Laozi. …

Philosophy

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Laozi and the Philosophy of Flow
Laozi and the Philosophy of Flow
Philosophy

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Oct 14, 2019

The Life and Teachings of the Buddha

Imagine you’re walking across a swamp in Southern India, and you come across this beautiful, bright pink lotus flower: You look at it, and think, ‘how could something so beautiful bloom from murky, ugly swamp water?’ But the thing is, most humans are like a lotus flower. They’re born in…

Buddhism

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The Life and Teachings of the Buddha
The Life and Teachings of the Buddha
Buddhism

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Oct 5, 2019

Epicureanism — Finding Happiness Through Less

When you search ‘how to be’ on Google, the top result that comes up is “How to Be Happy”. …

Philosophy

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Epicureanism — Finding Happiness Through Less
Epicureanism — Finding Happiness Through Less
Philosophy

5 min read


Sep 28, 2019

Plato — Understanding His Philosophies and the Allegory of the Cave

The allegory of the cave is one of the most famous dialogues from Plato, and has had a major influence on Western philosophy. It is a passage from Platos The Republic, and is about the nature of philosophical nature at the time. …

Philosophy

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Plato — Understanding His Philosophies and the Allegory of the Cave
Plato — Understanding His Philosophies and the Allegory of the Cave
Philosophy

5 min read

Seyone Chithrananda

Seyone Chithrananda

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19-year old interested in hard-tech, biology, and philosophy.

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