ThrowAway1922A

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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
> Even on a tech heavy site like HN I would classify someone with 6 months of savings as very well off. I'm under the impression most on here make hundreds of thousands of dollars, I make nowhere close. I am saved on this front pure
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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
No, I have never had COVID. In fact I am the singular person I know of in my life who hasn't gotten COVID at this point.
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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
This is good advice, I used to fish a lot and really enjoyed it. Relaxing, but also filled with incredibly exciting moments.
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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
> The reality is that deep down in your soul, this is not something that you really want to be doing with your life You're not wrong. I only went into this line of work because I was naturally good at it. It seemed like I was just n
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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
I don't consider it generous, it's a basic right of workers that anyone in my country is entitled to should they need it. It's part of the social safety net and every worker pays into it should they need it. I felt extremely
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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
Number 1 is actively in the works. I actually thought I had this one done, but I had an offer get reneged last night, which sucks. Number 3 is sort of done. I'm afraid of dogs after a few bad experiences, but I have a cat. Some days sh
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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
This is a really good comment. I've been trying to evaluate my entire life, because the last thing I want is to switch jobs/careers only to find out that wasn't really the problem in the first place.
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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
As stupid as it sounds I really, really enjoyed serving court summons as a side job during school. I got to get out, drive around, and see lots of places. You never really knew what to expect and I liked the unpredictability of it, every tr
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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
It's a government thing, my workplace had no say in the matter as long as my GP said I needed it.
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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
I've had doctors treat me for depression in the past, but the drugs/treatments never did anything for me and I really don't think I'm depressed. My mood is generally fine and when I'm doing something I'm intere
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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
Yes, it was the first thing considered and ruled out by the psychologist I've been seeing. > What so you do instead of completing tasks? Is it just a wall preventing you from completing tasks, or do you get distracted by other thing
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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
I mean if they want to try and medicate me I'm not going to say no at this point, regardless of my personal views on the diagnosis. I've reached a point where I don't think any additional harm would be caused by doing so. I&#
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by ThrowAway1922A 4y ago
I am actively applying to jobs, but of course that takes time. I actually had an offer signed, but the employer reneged on it last night which really, really sucks because it was exactly what I think I needed. In terms of career change, I&#
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