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Rachael Tiss's avatar

It was an insightfully eerie yet reassuring experience to go back and calculate my molts. Many centered around coming-of-age crises, relationships, and career shifts.

Thank you for this (and the footnotes). Your description of a mantis molt reminds me of Kafka’s Metamorphosis

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Alexandra Allen's avatar

“This all started when my brother (the king of weird stats) congratulated me on turning 10,000 days old. “

This is a great hook you could repurpose as an opening line for a standalone piece on this concept (you could just change “This” to “It”).

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