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Is Adderall being overprescribed?
Adderall, the primary drug used to treat ADHD in the US, made an appearance on Bloomberg's Odd Lots podcast. A few pertinent observations based on that.
Apr 19
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Karthik S
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March 2024
Neurodiversity and Elite Institutions
Outperformance in highly competitive exams is positively correlated with neurodiversity
Mar 18
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Karthik S
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Demand and supply of distraction
I'm wondering if cutting supplies of distraction actually makes you less distracted, or just leaves you craving for more.
Mar 4
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Karthik S
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December 2023
Base level of dopamine
The base level of dopamine is stochastic, for me at least. And so the effectiveness of ADHD medication on me can also be stochastic.
Dec 7, 2023
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Karthik S
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Artificial Social Intelligence
Humans learn through intuition and feelings. However, the one thing I'm unable to develop intuition for is human feelings (including my own). So I'm…
Dec 1, 2023
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Karthik S
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November 2023
Is it ADHD after all?
I'm starting to have doubts that ADHD is the only long term mental health issue I have
Nov 6, 2023
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Karthik S
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August 2023
My Next Step
I feel anxious when I don’t know where to place my next step, literally and figuratively. And the compounding effect of this means a series of small…
Aug 23, 2023
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Karthik S
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June 2023
Careers, and software engineering
There is a lot of articles recently on what careers are best for people with ADHD. I have a one line suggestion - do something you're capable of…
Jun 9, 2023
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Karthik S
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Decisions and Workflows
When you have ADHD, every single decision takes a lot of mental effort, so you need to develop workflows so that you minimise the decision-making
Jun 6, 2023
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Karthik S
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May 2023
More on empathy
ADHD makes it incredibly hard to think from someone else's point of view
May 29, 2023
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Karthik S
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The Black Swan
When you have ADHD, you should always try to be "long optionality". And try not to be "short optionality".
May 9, 2023
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Karthik S
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ADHD and communication
ADHD is associated with being poor at interpersonal communication. This can broadly be put in two buckets.
May 5, 2023
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Karthik S
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