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health 

Lol my roommate got covid. Not surprised bc he kept inviting friends over to hang out unmasked in the common areas, w/o giving anyone notice in the group chat. My other roommate lost out on a $1600 bc of it. I’m so annoyed!!

work 

mad at myself bc I think I did a bad tweet thread that may have undermined the actual problems in worried about in my article LMAO I hate myself

academia ai/ethics 

lol I feel weird about the way all these prominent AI ethics scholars are responding to some first year grad student’s preprint?????

that moment between turning in the draft & getting edits back where you’re like whaaaat if this is so terrible they have to make me rewrite it

work 

j had one of those meetings that really reminded me why I make 2/3s of what the other data journalists make lol

covid 

found out my grandma has covid. she got her first does of the vaccine a few weeks ago and seems to be doing ok but ahhhhhhhh

If I renamed Luna when I got her I would’ve called her Agnes bc she’s so aggie!!!

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i can’t pet my new roommate’s cat bc she is afraid of my cat’s scent and it kills me

every time the horse_ebooks guy likes something funny I post in the gc I feel like a winner

sometimes i feel bad about my life because i don’t feel “productive” but i try to remember that there are people out there who are highly productive and still bad, such as lindsey graham

work 

started blocking out time in my work calendar on dates where the FBI has publicly warned about coup attempts so I can have pre-allotted time to “process”. 2021 vibes

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work 

wouldn’t be the start of a work week if I didn’t have a heaping platter of Imposter Syndrome!! learning to accept my mediocrity.

last year I did mental health first aid training on my birthday. this year? strategic corporate research training. is this growth?

work 

today I’ve been curling up in a fetal position every few hours bc I have excruciating upper back pain...all I can think of is how terrible at my job I am

uspol 

listening to my roommate explain yesterday to her elementary school students over zoom and im

I hate “working from home” because when I open my computer to send an email about my cat when I’m technically “off” suddenly im at work

should I even try to do anything for my birthday this year????

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Horsin' Around

This is a hometown instance run by Sam and Ingrid, for some friends.