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Planning Is Just Procrastination with a Nicer Wardrobe

•Shane Walker

The Dishes in My Sink Know the Truth I avoid doing the dishes. Not because I don't know how. Not because I'm too busy. I avoid them because they're tedious and I don't want to do them. So they...

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Burnout Isn't Exhaustion — It's Unfulfillment

•Shane Walker

People talk about burnout like it's a battery problem. Sleep more. Take a vacation. Touch grass. Sure, okay — that's cute. What wrecks me isn't that I'm tired. It's that I'm doing work that...

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The Pendulums of Success

•Shane Walker

The Minute I'm a Genius, The Next I'm an Idiot You know that feeling when you're deep in a coding session and everything just clicks? The solution is elegant, the code is flowing, and you're...

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Tech Influencers: The Unhinged Heroes of Our Community

•Shane Walker

The Criticism is Real (But Misplaced) Let's address the elephant in the room: tech influencers get a bad rap. Critics argue they oversimplify complex topics, promote trend-chasing, or spread...

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