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mike susz

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like i wish my job could be like what they espouse it might be, but the reality is so far from that it’s almost insulting to (the people in my situation who are actually doing it)

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there’s this interesting double-disconnect with how my company wants to be perceived, how it actually is, and then how my part of it REALLY is.

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I can't stress this enough, folks:

1. join online meeting
2. put yourself ON MUTE
3. if you need to talk, unmute yourself, talk.
4. put yourself BACK ON MUTE

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“you’re making this harder than it needs to be, in order to avoid attempting it at all.”

^^ feel free to remind me of this, every 7 to 10 minutes of every day. ever.

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i think most of my house projects could be easier if i invented a time machine, went back and gave the previous owners of my house a level and a stud finder.

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can we all agree to stop doing 'ugly sweaters' this year? they were only funny when worn unironically or out of obligation

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also, for the younger people, middle-aged folks are going to make jokes about "cyber monday" because in the earlier days of the internet "cyber" meant something different.

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i want to teach them how to use the tools at their disposal to fix their situation. or, to recognize when it’s not fixable. then decide; is this transient? do i need help? or just deal with it.

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i’m frustrated when they complain, e.g. that the car we’re riding in is just too warm or too cold. take off your coat? or put it on. adapt.

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i hope someday they see the challenge, know the limits, are curious to experience. when we hit -17F here in Rindge a few years back, i went outside. i had to know.

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ah, to teach my kids that we live in a climate that is inhospitable to mankind and the only way we survive is to build bulwarks of technology to protect us from relentless nature

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update: i went and it was a lot of work and it was worth it. glad to see everyone. now preparing for another entire day of driving.

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drop a piece of lettuce on the floor, cats act like you’re trying to poison them. let them near houseplants and they think it’s some sort of buffet.

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