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Chicken and Mustard Greens Cassava Wrap

I actually make these so often that they aren't even very special to me anymore. I mean, sure the novelty of being able to make a wrap out of cassava flour in less than ten minutes hasn't worn off but it's not new anymore. Either way, I had to get my phone off the charger to take this picture half... read more

I need career advice, send help 😅

I grew up being the type of student who excelled at all subjects and teachers expected me to become an expert in their field, honestly I'm just really curious and I've always enjoyed learning all sorts of things, but I'm not sure I've figured out what I like or what is it I should do for the next... read more

This whole being single thing is starting to lose its novelty now 😅🤦🏻‍♂️

Tbh😬

All my life ive wanted to go to Japan. But now, its lost its appeal. It's novelty. To go to Japan seems on par with going to the supermarket. It feels like everyone and their dog has been there and it has therefore lost its appeal for me. I can still go of course, ive had plenty opportunities... read more

A nerd’s guide to human ambiguity.

Level 1: Free Trial (0–3 months) Features included: * curiosity * novelty * dopamine spikes * frequent replies * “you still up?” energy * mild projection / idealization 😶‍🌫️ Level 2: Intermediate / Stable Build (3+ months) Now the real test begins: * curiosity after familiarity * consistency... read more

I just happened to meet a foreign couple at a tourist spot and we started talking. The conversation naturally turned toward their relationship.

They shared that their children are grown now, life has settled into a routine, and traveling together is one of the ways they keep things from feeling too repetitive. I joked, “Then maybe you should travel every day.” We all laughed, and then they asked me framed with genuine curiosity as a... read more