Aneesh Sathe
I work at the intersection of AI, data science, and biomedical R&D — mostly on systems that help scientists turn messy biological and clinical data into clearer decisions.
Currently VP of AI & Data Science at Qureator; before that I co-founded Qritive, an AI pathology company. I write with the Protocol Institute on World Machines.
This site is where I write about technology, books, leadership, music, family, startups, and whatever else I'm trying to understand.
Short notes and microblog posts.
All you need is a handful of scientific RSS feeds to remind yourself that you can only ever really work in a narrow area. Even with AI.
Replying to this comment: https://substack.com/@florianlohse/note/c-307765760?r=1lmu7t Not liking any friction to posting is the whole reason I built the custom setup. I now automatically post to …
This essay was super fun to write. Thinking about how to keep your thoughts interesting in the age of AI. Nakatomi Drift
Somehow I’ve never written “Man vs. Nature” in the margins. B. Collins urges me to do so now, but I don’t see it. Man is also nature, and hmm… that’s the right way to bookend that vs.
Came across my first pokemon crowd in a long time. Last one I saw must have been around 2021/22 in Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. That was a proper horde rushing from one end to the other in pursuit …
Longer, more developed essays.
- 2 Aug 2026Nakatomi DriftWorld Machines
How to Get Properly Lost
15 min read - 1 Aug 2026Blaugust Begins
A few weeks ago I decided it was time to firmly exit the platforms. At first I was going to do some kind of cross-posting but most don’t have an exposed API or …
2 min read - 29 Jul 2026Masks in Redshift
On the masks that helped me navigate repeated moves and reinventions—and the freedom of no longer needing them.
3 min read - 21 Jul 2026On Thickets, Enclosure, and LeavingWorld Machines
Back to Liveness
8 min read - 19 Jul 2026The Birth of ThicketsWorld Machines
An Interregnum in Space
11 min read
Essays in the World Machines collection.
Links out, with commentary.
- 5 Aug 2026Physicist say that they have found the origin of causality youtube.com
Bookmarked: Physicist say that they have found the origin of causality) This one is apparently not Quantum woo.
- 4 Aug 2026Pandoc - twenty-years-of-pandoc pandoc.org
Bookmarked: Pandoc - twenty-years-of-pandoc Round of applause for the software keepers. Pandoc simplified so much and continues to be a robust and reliable tool …
- 1 Aug 2026Agent Harness Engineering vs. Loop Engineering vs. Graph Engineering x.com
Bookmarked: Agent Harness Engineering vs. Loop Engineering vs. Graph Engineering
- 1 Aug 2026Coding Agents Don’t Need Bigger Context Windows — They Need a Context Compiler | Towards Data Science towardsdatascience.com
Bookmarked: Coding Agents Don’t Need Bigger Context Windows — They Need a Context Compiler | Towards Data Science Interesting way to not just reduce but …
- 1 Aug 2026I ♥ RSS – Andrew Shell's Weblog andrewshell.org
Bookmarked: I ♥ RSS – Andrew Shell’s Weblog Everyday something fun around RSS.
