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look what the cat brought in - by Anson Yu

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I’ve been in rural Quebec on a hardware training arc, working at a nuclear fusion company.1 I live in the same facility that I work in, and am subpar enough at driving that I don’t really leave, so I’ve spent 90% of the past couple of months in this building. The one time I had friends come by, their response was “uhhhh… is Anson happy here…?” Admittedly, it was pretty tough at first, a combination of being isolated and constantly feeling dumb. Hilariously, imagining myself as an astronaut was helpful — my responsibility was to learn, do science, and stay healthy until the mission is over. Thanks for reading anson's kinda secret substack! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Subscribed I’ve come to enjoy it. Having to be effective while missing a PhDs worth of knowledge is empowering. More than before, I feel like I can learn anything. Excited to dive deeper into electronics/controls! I finally (finally) turned 21. Friends celebrated by making me a silly website

look what the cat brought in originality is dead. listicles are in Anson Yu Dec 21, 2023 59 9 8 Share the rock i’ve been living under I’ve been in rural Quebec on a hardware training arc, working at a nuclear fusion company. 1 I live in the same facility that I work in, and am subpar enough at driving that I don’t really leave, so I’ve spent 90% of the past couple of months in this building. The one time I had friends come by, their response was “uhhhh… is Anson happy here…?” Admittedly, it was pretty tough at first, a combination of being isolated and constantly feeling dumb. Hilariously, ima

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