The Ghost in the Machine: Autism, AI, and What It Means to Be Human
There’s a line I keep coming back to from Alan Turing—the father of modern computing—who…
Category: identity
Why Some People on Reddit Call Themselves “Autists” (and How It Makes Me Feel)
If you’ve ever waded into the chaotic, meme-filled sea of Reddit’s Wall Street Bets (WSB),…
Loneliness vs. Solitude: Why I Need Time Alone to Survive
There’s a difference between loneliness and solitude, but it’s not always easy to explain. Loneliness…
I’m Not Normal—and That’s Okay
For most of my life, I tried to be “normal.” I treated it like a…
What Autism Feels Like: The Static, The Silence, and Everything In Between
If I could hand you my brain for just a minute, I would. Not out…