What if aging isn't what we've been told
A 2026 Yale study found 45% of older adults improved over time. A Mason Jar Note on reimagining aging through research, life course theory, and lived caregiving experience.
Mason Jar Notes
Notes indexPreserving what I'm learning, noticing, and figuring out. More porch than podium. Pull up a chair.
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When the algorithm says no
In most states, an algorithm can deny your health coverage and no human has to own that decision. Alabama's SB 63 wants to change that. A digital health equity perspective from a court-appointed guardian.
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Interest was never the problem
When communities are labeled "hard to reach," the real problem is often systemic neglect. How public health, community engagement, and invitation intersect.
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Stale policies, real people
Outdated privacy policies pass risk onto vulnerable users. A court-appointed guardian explains why data governance must be treated as a practice of care.
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Why the porch
Welcome to the digital porch. A space for slower, calmer conversations on public health, care systems, and digital equity. Written beyond the algorithm.