Seek Out Multiple Sources

The Autistic Mile · Sep 2, 2026 · 1m · transcript

Not every source is equally trustworthy—and sometimes the most confident claims are the ones worth examining most carefully.

It’s important to seek out multiple sources when researching complicated subjects such as autism, artificial intelligence, health, or technology. Rather than relying on a single article, personality, or organization, it helps to compare evidence, understand where information is coming from, and consider what assumptions or incentives may be shaping the message.

Confirmation bias and cherry-picking can create misleading narratives. A source with a strong pre-existing…