For those of you confused about what’s going on with GME/GameStop stock: there are two ways to make money with stocks. You can “buy low, sell high” OR you can “sell high, buy low” depending on which direction you think things may go. Going “long” means you think the price …
There are a lot of things about autism that impact my daily life. I’m extremely sensitive to sensory things: changes in weather/pressure, smells, sounds, heat/humidity and even magnetic fields. But the two things that have impacted me the most are my social and executive functioning. As I’ve gotten older, it’s …
I’ve noticed a serious lack of privilege awareness in certain financial independence groups and I feel like it’s a very important topic to address. For those of us pursuing FI through a socially conscious lens, we have to admit and own the fact that FI is a very individualized pursuit …
The year was 2048 A.D. when scientists made a huge breakthrough in observational astronomy. Astrophysicists had been skeptical for decades, but a naked singularity had finally been discovered as part of the Alpha Centauri system. A singularity such as this could house a wormhole allowing us to travel through hyperspace …
The following is a self-reflection that was appended to Kacey’s Dream, an essay I wrote for a class (“Science Fiction & Utopia”) which is based on an idea for a short story sci-fi story I had several years ago. That original idea was in turn inspired by a dream I …
Kacey bolted upright in her bed, soaked in sweat and trembling in terror. “What the hell was that about?!” she said to herself. The frightened young woman reached for the notepad she kept on her nightstand ever since she started living on her own, only three short weeks ago. That’s …