The author reflects on writing a personal blog and the invisible audience of about 10,000 readers who visit via RSS, email, or referrals from other sites. He acknowledges the human connection behind the "small web" and breaks the fourth wall to simply greet his readers.
A longtime Hacker News user named Igor announces he is done trying to fit in, sharing a personal manifesto about neurodivergence and the difficulty of being authentic in online communities. He describes experiencing rejection and trauma from years of criticism, and invites like-minded neurodivergent peers to connect via his website, newsletter, and upcoming YouTube channel.