Tag: pessimist
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Friendly reminder of the state of the world
I really don’t see things ‘getting better’. We’ll just adapt, compartmentalize, cope and keep surviving. School shootings will keep happening in the US (it’s already the norm, clear backpacks and armed guards don’t stop them).Mental health will keep deteriorating (How can it get better? More drugs? If the main problems causing unhappiness aren’t dealt with,…
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Good/Bad things, the odds are against you (most probably)
The amount of clarity one achieves once the worst possible outcome has turned into your reality is unequaled. “What are the fucking odds that will happen?” is usually the story of my life. At first it was like a joke of being over prepared; or borderline cynic. A ‘HA-HA, come on, let’s at least indulge…
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Calling ‘Happiness’ in the coin toss of life
Things are going well. No… Scratch that. Things are going fucking great. Which makes it even more terrifying and bizarre. New apartment fully set up in barely a week and a half. Fresh side gig that basically takes care of all my financial worries. Car is going to the shop and getting bumper to bumper…
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