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"Why Can’t They Just Die Already?"
Why Waiting for Boomers to Disappear Won’t Save Us
Apr 4
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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.
Apr 20
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Kanav Jain
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Refusability is the Future of Design
Why “No” Makes Every “Yes” More Real
Apr 2
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Kanav Jain
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Neurodiversity Washing
An Insidious Betrayal of Inclusion
Sep 22, 2024
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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
Aug 24, 2024
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Kanav Jain
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Who Gets to Tell the Story?
Why Denial Is the Core of Structural Power
May 11
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Kanav Jain
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We Almost Paid for Cat-Sitting!?
How Strict Building Rules Undermine Real Community
Mar 27
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Kanav Jain
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Universality Disincentivizes Surveillance
In health insurance, credit, and employment, private actors mine ZIP codes, prescription histories, résumé gaps, and spending habits to assign risk and…
Jun 2
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Kanav Jain
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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.
May 19
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Kanav Jain
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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…
May 13
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Kanav Jain
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Beyond Deservingness
There’s a peculiar contradiction at the heart of modern public policy: Propose universal provision—unconditional meals, healthcare, housing, or cash—and…
Jul 1
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Kanav Jain
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How to Smuggle an Idea
An idea can be banned without being outlawed; when the direct route is blocked by formal censorship or the chill of algorithmic disfavor, ideas learn to…
Aug 14
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Kanav Jain
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