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I moved to a Wordpress blog so I could be closer to the Fediverse. Find me there...

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Too much choice slows me down, also I'm moving

I've been logging some days on here, and it's been a good ride. This platform's got a nice minimalist look and feel, it's intuitive, and it's not ad-ridden. But sadly I'm leaving anyway. I re-started my blogging journey for two reasons, which are only one reason if you think about it. One, I'm sick of the hold social media has on me, on all of us. I'm not leaving social media anytime soon, mostly…

One presentation done, one to go, zero neurons left

I've got one week left until the end of my last academic year, and I'm learning to let go of perfectionism

I'm a SpongeBob meme, and that's part of the process, I guess

Sometimes you write all morning and, somehow, you end up with nothing at all written. I spent the morning working on my Master's thesis project , which I will probably talk about tomorrow because I really need to write about it to advance, and a blog is probably a good way to unblock this block! By working on I mean going through all the notes in my Obsidian vault that could relate to the theme,…

Beating self-sabotage by... making a list

In an attempt to not procrastinate the last two (academic) weeks in my Master's degree, I'm making a procrastination wishlist.

Achievements are hard

A reflection on the ever-ongoing path of working on your self-esteem and through self-sabotage.