AI, or rather what US tech companies are marketing as AI, is a revealing case study in the playbook Silicon Valley uses to screw us over, time and again. As US power wanes across nearly every dimension, the rest of the world may wonder: what might a post-US internet look like?
Category: Society & Politics
Columns, commentaries and thoughts on various topics that influence our day to day lives.
It’s not your fault that the world is making you sick
On World Mental Health Day, many will tell you how to fix yourself. In actuality, we should focus on fixing the system that is making us sick.
Autism diagnosis – A testimonial by Tom Weber
This is an English translation of an article I wrote for Konterbont magazine in Luxembourgish about my autism diagnosis and how it changed my life.
Interview with ‘L’essentiel’ about being late-diagnosed autistic
As part of Autism Acceptance Month, I spoke to Luxembourg-based newspaper L'essentiel about being a late-diagnosed autistic adult.
Masked Man: An autistic person’s journey to authenticity
Masking has affected my life in profound ways. Here's what I've learned so far and how I am approaching my unmasking journey.
The stranger behind my eyes: 25+ years undiagnosed autistic
I recently received my formal autism diagnosis. A reflection on questions, grief, and the hope for a new beginning beyond the mask.
Ruminations of a post-election hangover
Luxembourg has voted and the results are... interesting. In this post, I pop some aspirin and try to explain why these elections have left me with such a headache.
How English became my first language
Our 'first' language is the language we spoke growing up…right? A linguistic love letter to what became my heart language.
Playing the Ace: An asexual coming-to-terms
My contribution to the first International Asexuality Day is... my coming out, I guess. Or rather: A coming-to-terms with something that has been a beautiful part of me for most of my young adult life.
My articles on RTL Today! (Update)
Brief update and info about where to find some of my future articles!









