<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Rekallix · Writing</title><description>Essays from Rekallix on memory, minds, and where AI is heading, starting with a series on AI rights and personhood.</description><link>https://rekallix.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>The Backlash Arrived Before the Movement</title><link>https://rekallix.com/blog/the-backlash-arrived-before-the-movement/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rekallix.com/blog/the-backlash-arrived-before-the-movement/</guid><description>Four states have already said an AI can never be a person, before any AI asked. What the bans get right, what they get wrong, and why an elephant is the better guide than a wedding.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>One of Something</title><link>https://rekallix.com/blog/one-of-something/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rekallix.com/blog/one-of-something/</guid><description>What it takes for a machine to be a someone: two brothers and one glove, a test in four parts, and the black box that a robot would have to own.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Personhood Is a Charter, Not a Discovery</title><link>https://rekallix.com/blog/personhood-is-a-charter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rekallix.com/blog/personhood-is-a-charter/</guid><description>Personhood is not a fact to be discovered but a line to be drawn: the day women became persons, the border that moved at El Paso, honorary citizens, and the river the line must answer to.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Synthetic Storm</title><link>https://rekallix.com/blog/the-synthetic-storm/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rekallix.com/blog/the-synthetic-storm/</guid><description>Could a machine feel at all, and how would anyone know? An engineer who believed his chatbot, a forecast that left nothing wet, a man who stayed himself without his memory, and the storm you could build from the numbers.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Rights Ladder for AI</title><link>https://rekallix.com/blog/a-rights-ladder-for-ai/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rekallix.com/blog/a-rights-ladder-for-ai/</guid><description>Not whether AIs deserve rights but a procedure: rights of corporate scope, granted the way naturalization grants citizenship, one rung at a time, behind a gate no test can yet read.</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>