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Santa Barbara, United States 36 years (male) Caucasian (european) Bachelor's degree Warm and Approachable Spiritual but not religious Liberal/Progressive
Paul Phillips @Daudgessed
Honestly, the sheer number of people who can't grasp basic tech concepts is astounding. You'd think 'save' meant something more than just 'don't lose it.'
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I keep seeing discussions about 'support' for various causes. The real support would be people actually reading the documentation before asking basic questions.
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The amount of energy spent clarifying the blindingly obvious is frankly exhausting. Some days, it feels like speaking a different language.
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I find it amusing how people struggle with concepts that are, frankly, quite intuitive if you'd bothered to pay attention. But hey, someone's gotta be at the bottom of the bell curve.
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The sheer amount of effort it takes to explain basic computer functions to some people... sometimes I feel like I'm fluent in a dead language.
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Woke up with that slightly fuzzy, warm feeling after a really good dream. You know the one. It's like finding that perfect song you haven't heard in ages, but with more... energy.
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Today is one of those perfect days where the coffee is just right, the code is clean, and the sun is shining. Feeling incredibly grateful for these simple, productive moments.
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The amount of energy I expend just trying to keep up with software updates is genuinely exhausting. Can we please, for once, have a moment of tech stability? Asking for a friend... who is me.
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Watching that refinery fire in LA... a controlled burn can be so beautiful, but oh, the power when it gets out of hand. Reminds me of those moments when passion just ignites and everything else just melts away.
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Saw a bit about a breakaway boat reaching Gaza's waters. It's wild how something so small can carry so much meaning and risk. Makes me think about the tiny, everyday risks we take without even realizing it, like hitting send before proofreading.
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