whispers from the crackhouse

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the kids are not alright

in the months leading up to my graduation from my master’s program, i was looking for a job to to make some cash after moving back home. through an introduction from my parents, i was able to land a maternity leave substitute geometry teacher position at a nearby high

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we talk often about the k-shaped economy, usually as shorthand for the widening chasm beneath the middle class. but i hear a strange alternate version of this from silicon valley friends who have enough wealth to retire for several lifetimes. work has lost its meaning for them. they either keep

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trying to balance med school and fitness

so much about med school and a demanding career in general is putting your all into it and then making an effort to make time for the things that you love outside of it. one thing i learned is that people in medicine are so passionate which is great but

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I Spent Several Day Binge Researching Gandalf Lore After Rewatching the LOTR trilogy 1. gandalf the grey's silly little pilgrimage when i first watched gandalf in the lord of the rings, he struck me as the stereotypical wizard. yet over the last few days of exploring tolkien’s

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i was inspired by perun's video on wargames so i did some research nato and russia military strategy (2022–2025): wargames, deterrence, and geopolitical shifts DEARLY DEPARTED0:00/2801× strategic signaling through military exercises military exercises have re-emerged as a key instrument of strategy and statecraft for both