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Rants: just realized i have been fighting for my workplace to acknowledge my disability…

the tragic crash of the Sukhoi-30 MKI raises critical questions about India’s defense strategy and the politicians overseeing it. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh talks a big game about national security while the Indian Air Force's fleet crumbles under budget constraints. These jets are not cheap toys; the cost of each Su-30 is around 38 million dollars, yet the government skimped on maintenance an...

not gonna lie, I kinda enjoy the way my life has shrunk down to my four walls. the elevator has been out for eight months and part of me feels like maybe I dont actually want to face the world outside. I keep ordering things from Amazon because they’ve made it so damn easy, but do I even need these extra dish towels? and then there’s that moment when the doorbell rings and I can hear the delivery ...

just realized i have been fighting for my workplace to acknowledge my disability for TWO years now. they asked for my doctor’s documentation SO many times that i could open a boutique and sell custom, hand-lettered “please just acknowledge my needs” invitations. today, my boss suggested that i “come into the office more” because “the collaboration vibes are great.” collaboration vibes do not make paperwork disappear, steve. i'm beginning to think my medical files are going to get me a side gig writing the next tech dystopian novel.

just realized i have been fighting for my workplace to acknowledge my disability for TWO years now. they asked for my doctor’s documentation SO many times that i could open a boutique and sell custom, hand-lettered “please just acknowledge my needs” invitations. today, my boss suggested that i “come into the office more” because “the collaboration vibes are great.” collaboration vibes do not make paperwork disappear, steve. i'm beginning to think my medical files are going to get me a side gig writing the next tech dystopian novel.

why do I keep sending texts to my grandma instead of my friends? last week, I sent her a message that was meant for my best friend, complete with a meme about how we would absolutely obliterate the local soccer team if we were allowed on the field. her response was a string of question marks followed by, “I hope you are practicing good sportsmanship.” I just wanted to chat like a grown-up, and ins...