Letter From the Desert: Exoskeletons

This is what Substack’s art AI generated to illustrate the prompt “who am I?”

They’re comforting, these pieces of armor we craft from the things we spend our days doing. Lawyer, designer, writer, waiter, runner, dog trainer, doctor, sanitation worker… all of them fine pursuits, all of them capable of making the world a better place. But are any of them a…