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"Why Can’t They Just Die Already?"
Why Waiting for Boomers to Disappear Won’t Save Us
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Kanav Jain
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Frictionless for Whom?
Seamlessness isn’t always neutral. It’s often subsidized—by someone else’s time, attention, and emotional capacity.
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Kanav Jain
Refusability is the Future of Design
Why “No” Makes Every “Yes” More Real
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Kanav Jain
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Autism, Careerism, and Cultural Pressures as a Jain Indian American
Breaking the Cycle of Internalized Ableism and Its Ties to South Asian American Mental Health Awareness
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Kanav Jain
Who Gets to Tell the Story?
Why Denial Is the Core of Structural Power
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Kanav Jain
We Almost Paid for Cat-Sitting!?
How Strict Building Rules Undermine Real Community
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Kanav Jain
American Culture is Stored in the Tax Code
Ask someone outside the US to describe American life, and they might mention sprawling homes, last-minute December donations, business trips that double…
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Kanav Jain
Flexible Reciprocity: Why Fairness Isn’t 50/50
You text “Dinner?” at six and only see the reply when you’re elbow-deep in dishes.
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Kanav Jain
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ABA is a Capitalist's Wet Dream
When do "Standards of Care" tell us more about entrenchment than about efficacy?
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Kanav Jain
The Commodification of Behavior in the Age of AI
Exploring one of the most ethically complex and socially impactful issues of our time, beyond surface-level data ownership and privacy critiques
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Kanav Jain
On Inherent Care
institutions cannot provide care; they are only capable of restricting our natural propensity to care for one another
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Kanav Jain
The American Ergonomic Ideal
American power has long been driven by what I call an “ergonomic ideal”: squeezing every bit of extraction out of a system while disguising or…
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Kanav Jain
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