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I would pay someone to not hear about AI and focus on… the places to travel to, the songs that make you swoon, the last dessert that made you melt and the last time you have a kiss that rocked your world

When you’re autistic, choosing what to say to others can take a lot of mental arithmetic. You want to communicate in a way you understand, but: you know your brain works differently to most people’s; you need them to understand you; and you can’t rely on them meeting you halfway.

Design is easy, they said. You just have a hundreds of little meetings a day, write dozens of emails and then you sit down and design for like 15min at 4:45pm.

If you don’t have empathy, create drama, talk down to people and continually remind people that you’re a ‘leader’, you never will be a leader. The amount of egos I’ve met in my career and maybe 1 or 2 actually decent human leaders.

TFW someone at work just shares something to make you feel miserable because they have the power to.

God save us from the meddlesome 1-on-1 creating, busy body making a name for herself chaotic evil who isn’t your boss but wants to ‘check in’ and ‘offer help’. I just want a job with a team and not ‘just trying to help’ people.

As a classically trained cellist, composer, former Apple employee, and CEO of a design studio that specialized in icon and UI design, I am ~uniquely qualified~ to comment on the Apple Music Classical app.

Everything Everywhere All At Once is the kind of thing people who have never read philosophy think is ‘philosophical’

International Women’s day is officially over. You can go back to eroding our bodily autonomy, paying us less, restricting access and funding less than 2%* of our startups.

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When I worked in tech on IWD they had a celebration where the VPs shook all the women's hands on my team and then everyone stood around looking at each other until finally one of the women sighed and started cutting and plating the giant sheet cake they'd gotten us

TFW logistics of your next chapter has less to do with goals and dreams and more to do with economic realities of ramen - at your age, a food you weren’t considering still eating

I’m deleting dating apps and going back to bed with my vibrator

Chatting about film music w/ students and trying "spotting," in which we watch a scene on mute, identify the moments we think there will be a musical cue, discuss possible techniques and tone, then compare to the finished product. Do you want to give it a try? (1/3)

yesterday i went to pick up a prescription at walgreens and they said it’d be $130 *with* insurance, so i pulled up a coupon from GoodRx and paid…$6.50. why is that extra step necessary? if i’m insured, why do you i need a random-ass website to get involved? wtf is this system

Idk if it’s real but I love it

So. Done.