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Submitted to Contest #302
The problem started with a typo.Not the usual autocorrect kind—the embarrassing kind, the consequential kind, the kind that slips past spellcheck and slams straight into reality like a truck. And in this case, it did so in a Slack channel.It was a Tuesday, and the AC in the San Francisco tech startup where Lydia worked had been broken for four days. She sat at her standing desk, sweat dotting her temples, pinging back responses in the “#launch-prep” channel of AeroTask, a mid-stage company developing AI-powered drones for civilian delivery.S...
Submitted to Contest #209
With the sun falling below the horizon, despair and awe filled the young woman as the warm shades of twilight lining the thin-streaking clouds faded into the country silhouette. The interstate was quiet. Only a few lonely headlights were still out. The hills arched in the distance while beams of sunlight peaked their way through to reflect off a group of still wind turbines. In the driver’s seat next to her, a man looked out his window at a farmhouse in ruins. Sizeable portions of its white paint had peeled off, revealing its brown underside...
Submitted to Contest #192
Change. Google’s top definition for “change” is to “make (someone or something) different; alter or modify.” It seems to me like everything is always changing. From the seasons to society to individuals–change never stops. I know I need to change. I just can’t seem to, even though I really want to. It seems as though my therapist and I always talk about the same thing every week, over and over again, and we can’t seem to make any progress: “How have you been? What’s new? Any progress?” I honestly hate it when she asks these questions becau...
Submitted to Contest #181
Journal Entry 33I’ve been typing my thoughts down on Google Docs now for over a month and I have to thank my therapist again for this ingenious idea. I do not believe I would've ever thought of typing out my thoughts at the end of each day unless she had suggested it. There is something tremendously relieving about reflecting on each day and, in my opinion, not enough people do it. Of course, journaling requires one to think pretty deeply about one's own life and the choices they make and the reasons behind their choices. As a result, journa...
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