Neighbors began to notice: a window that opened on schedule, a porch lamp that dimmed itself when the moon rose high, a tiny robot that carried fresh coffee across a kitchen counter with ceremonial care. They asked for advice, and Jonah showed them the headers and jumpers like revealing secret handshakes. He never explained the entire thing at once; mysteries coaxed companionship.
Neighbors began to notice: a window that opened on schedule, a porch lamp that dimmed itself when the moon rose high, a tiny robot that carried fresh coffee across a kitchen counter with ceremonial care. They asked for advice, and Jonah showed them the headers and jumpers like revealing secret handshakes. He never explained the entire thing at once; mysteries coaxed companionship.