Autism

AI detectors flag the US Constitution as machine-generated. They also flag technical papers, legal prose, and — with striking consistency — writing produced by autistic minds and physics-trained ones. The error is not in the measurement. It is in the baseline assumption: that systematic, precise writing is inhuman.

I am on the spectrum. Code is easy; emotions are not. This post is about the phrase ‘making mental illness visible’, what science actually tells us about that goal, why a non-affected person fundamentally cannot understand — and why trying still matters.