Identity

Code, Letters, and Identity 2026.03.10 / Essay

I opened a rough wooden door.
Inside, in a dim room, small children were sleeping. 

This is a Tibetan refugee camp in Pokhara, Nepal.
Their parents work in a carpet factory. 

On the wall, a worn white blackboard.
Carefully written Tibetan letters. 

They looked like patterns with a soul.
Something precious that supports children born in a foreign land. 

 It took me two seconds to press the shutter.
I thought the photo would be blurred. 

But the letters remained. 

Today, I can finally share this photo. Learning code with AI.