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facing reality, pt 1 - by visakan veerasamy

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people can be remarkably skilled at NOT learning from experience

here’s a little challenge for myself: i wonder if i could write something in 30 minutes while sleepy and be satisfied with it enough to hit publish on it. the first thing that seems to go out the window is capitalization, though the moment I say that I find myself reaching for the capital I, semi-reflexively. I wonder if I intend the i to be read differently each time. is it a purposeful choice? i’m sort of feeling it out. writing is music. i don’t know in advance where i’m going, and i might switch back and forth a little bit to see how i feel. there isn’t actually a correct answer re: how…

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