My 2024 marathon of booksI read more books in 2024 than in any other year of my life—over 200 of them. I made a study of picture books in particular, mapping their…5d ago5d ago
Gender-affirming care is for (most) of usGender-affirming care is not just for a few of us, it’s for many of us. Here’s some of the gender-affirming care I’ve received:Mar 19Mar 19
The Wanderer of Suma: a Parable of the Conscious Self“…the sense of self disappears when closely examined, and this is done through the practice of meditation.”Feb 5Feb 5
Here are my sleep problems. Any ideas?I’ve been having chronic sleep problems. A summary:Jan 92Jan 92
Money feels like a blessingIt’s so strange how intellectually, I understand completely that money is not virtue, and that this is a bullshit illusion that capitalism…Oct 5, 2024Oct 5, 2024
The books that connected me in 20232023 was a year that started for me with great uncertainty, then built into connection and community, and finally became engulfed by war.May 30, 2024May 30, 2024
UnderworldThe idea that there is a secret network below us that allows arbitrary access across our cities is an enduring fantasy. In Teenage Mutant…Apr 17, 2024Apr 17, 2024
Books that made space for me to dream in 20222022 was a year of both promise and frustration for me. I started the year in my last semester of grad school, taking inspiring courses…Dec 21, 2023Dec 21, 2023
Books I rebuilt myself with in 2021My highest recommendations, in a nutshell:Jan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022
Published inRobot OwlWe need to change how we teach kids to programThis is the essay I wrote for my application to Harvard’s Graduate School of Education.Nov 9, 2021Nov 9, 2021