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Learning Diablo II
Learning how to play Diablo II in front of a live audience. k1y0te23 - Twitch
Peter Birk
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One of the benefits of being an autodidact is that since your study is self-directed, it can change or reverse rapidly, especially when you have ADHD.
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Radical Act
“Refusing to perform neurotypicality is a revolutionary act of disability justice. It’s also a radical act of self-love.” It is a radical act of self-love because it is a positive valuation of one’s self against the perception of what society demands of you. You are telling yourself that
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Diablo II
Last weekend’s taste of Diablo IV was really, really good. Good enough that it dislodged Diablo III from my mind as the version of the game. Good enough that I stopped playing early on Sunday because I was starting to really sink into it. I decided to save that
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A Difficult Task
When we are working at a difficult task and strive after a good thing, we are fighting a righteous battle, the direct reward of which is that we are kept from much evil. As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the
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The Amazon Needs The Sahara
“There are naturally distant transportations of minerals, in fact – the Amazon basin, for example, depends on the annual influx of blown sand from the Sahara Desert to replenish those minerals lost downriver” Excerpt From: Halliday, Thomas. “Otherlands.” Random House Publishing Group, 2022-02-01. Apple Books.
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Real Life
“I started meeting Autistic people in real life, posting about Autism online, and attending local meetups for neurodiverse people” So far, their story has mirrored mine, except I haven’t taken this step. I wonder if I should. Excerpt From: Price, Devon. “Unmasking Autism.” Harmony/Rodale, 2022-04-05. Apple Books.
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Hayden Wesneski Makes the Team
Asked about Sampson and Assad, Wesneski appeared to get emotional. The pitcher paused for eight seconds, collecting himself and organizing his thoughts, before answering. “I’m glad to be on their team," Wesneski said. "This is a tough spot to be in. I've learned a lot
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Almost Looks like One Cat
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I think I need to streamline things a little. There’s a lot of cruft right now.
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It Will Stand
The Latin motto is: Quocunque Jeceris Stabit ("whithersoever you throw it, it will stand", or "whichever way you throw, it will stand". This refers to the theoretical aerodynamical properties of the triskele, which will supposedly always have a foot to land on whichever way it lands.
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Tech Layoffs
These layoffs have nothing to do with "trimming the fat" or correcting the hiring excesses of the lockdown. They're a project to transfer value from workers, customers and users to shareholders. Google's layoff of 12,000 workers followed fast on the heels of gargantuan