a journey through the terminally online
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spent a year offline & somehow deep in the lore irl
For one year, I chose to take myself offline as a way to cleanse my toxic habits of internet addiction. I had been grinding for years on end, and needed a break from the burnout and personal development debt I had accrued from neglecting the fundamental parts of becoming the woman I needed to be. My journey coming back to Twitter all started when my best friend dragged me to a rationalist meetup towards the end of 2021. As a relatively unexposed tech girlboss at the time, I was a complete outsider to all of these subcultures, and studying them anthropologically was fascinating to me. I got…
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