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Do you think about the legacy you will leave? ‘Cause I don’t.
This prompt about the legacy I want to leave behind hits my soul, as it reminds me that I prefer not to think about the long-term future. But that’s an issue, so I’ll commit to thinking about and answering that… Continue reading
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Little signs that Chat GPT (or another AI) wrote your article.
Hello, fellow bloggers. We all have seen how AI has taken over almost every virtual space available, and blogs are no exception. Many people felt that Chat GPT meant the end for blogs, but others (such as Jatin Bansal) kept… Continue reading
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Bloganuary, Jan 10. I had a silly little Casio Keyboard as a kid.
I tried finding pictures of it online, but I couldn’t. I had a Casio Keyboard for kids that had animal sounds. The sounds were realistic enough to make the dogs go crazy when a Cat or dog sound was played… Continue reading
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My mission is to not be financially dependant again
I can imagine all great bloggers sharing how their mission is to help others, help the world become better, reduce someone else’s pain, help animals, and all kind of noble and great things. I think I’m putting my bar way… Continue reading
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Bloganuary Jan 8. Living a very long life seems like a nightmare.
I don’t think that living a long life is a blessing, as it seems more like a curse. Perhaps is that I have seen elders complaining and asking God (or their mothers) to take them away and complaining about having… Continue reading
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Bloganuary 2025. Jan 3. What colleges have I attended?
Just one. I studied Biology at the Universidad de Los Andes, in Mérida-Venezuela. I learned a lot (many things have been long forgotten, tho), grew a lot, and met tons of amazing people. I’m very grateful for the experience 😀 Continue reading
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Leaving my family hurts every time.
I fled Venezuela in 2019 and was part of one of my home country’s migration waves. When I left, the border between Venezuela and Colombia was partially closed. Venezuelan migratory authorities (SAIME) wouldn’t seal your passport, but Colombians would. So… Continue reading
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I hate exercise, but love riding a bike.
There was a time when I went to the gym a couple of times a week and saw how I was becoming stronger each week. I got zika, and I couldn’t stand exercising because of the pain. That was years… Continue reading
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Positive events in 2024.
Oh, it is that time of the year again. 🙂 December is the month when many of us look back at what happened and feel happy for everything that we have achieved, utterly disappointed for how things turned out, or… Continue reading
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Depression is a real disease… and sunlight is not a bulletproof antidote
Our mind and consciousness are wonderful and sometimes… feel almost magical. Thoughts feel ethereal as if they came out of nowhere, but all thoughts originate from the complex machine that our brain is (well, not a machine but an organ,… Continue reading
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