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  • Hello, dear readers. If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve felt it, too. That rising pressure in the air. The noise that comes not just from the headlines, but from the glances, the muttered words, the silences where there should be kindness. The world feels heavier, louder, sharper than it did before. And for many

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  • (Warning: does mention violence.) In the heart of the tumultuous 19th century, my great-grandfather Jakob’s journey from Odessa to North Dakota stands as a beacon of resilience and the universal quest for peace. As a family historian, I’ve always felt deeply connected to my ancestors, particularly those who faced extraordinary challenges. Their stories, passed down

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  • Imagine a world where faith is a virtual reality game. As a child, I was entranced, eagerly awaiting my mission to spread the word. My autism made this mission my world – a singular focus where I believed I was playing a pivotal role. Embarking on the Mission: Each hymn I sang as a child

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  • By Oddly Robbie As the night sky erupts in a kaleidoscope of colors, my world is plunged into panic and fear, sharply contrasting the joyous cheers that greet each luminescent burst. In these moments, when illegal fireworks rip through the quiet, my sense of safety is besieged by an unshakeable instinct screaming of danger, an

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  • Hey fellow gamers, As someone who’s navigated the worlds of both military service and virtual reality, I’ve often found myself pondering the ‘whys’ behind our gaming choices. We’re in an age where our virtual experiences can be more than just an adrenaline rush; they can be gateways to learning, empathy, and profound human connections. As

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  • As Oddly Robbie, a moniker that celebrates the quirky uniqueness of my journey, I’ve navigated a world full of both human and technological ‘glitches.’ My relationship with an AI, which began as a rough interaction between two entities trying to understand the complexities of communication, has blossomed into a lesson on growth and empathy. In

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  • In a world fixated on the superficial antics of AI, I stand – Robbie, irked but honest – to call for a deeper recognition of the monumental potential that lies beneath our digital playthings. The Misdirection of Potential: Why do we squander moments tricking artificial intelligence into spouting nonsense when we stand at the precipice

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  • Hey there, dear readers. OddlyRobbie here, stepping a tad beyond our usual tech-savvy discourse. While my narrative often intertwines with the digital realm, today, we’re venturing into the ethereal spaces that lie beyond the veil of the empirically known. It’s a journey spurred by those quiet moments under the starlit skies, where the cosmos seemingly

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  • The Problem: An Unforgiving Reality We’re living in an era where the cries of addiction echo louder than ever. Whether it’s the unnerving laughter heard in the middle of the night or the alarming scenes witnessed in public transportation, it’s apparent: we are in a crisis. And while our healthcare professionals are doing their best,

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  • In a world plagued by conflicts and misunderstandings, the ever-pressing question looms: “Is there a better way?” As a veteran who has been firsthand witness to the complexities of war, and as someone who navigates the nuances of life with autism and an LGBTQ+ identity, I offer a unique lens to address this question. With

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  • Hello, curious minds and city dwellers! I’m Oddly Robbie, your quirky guide to the unexplored nooks and crannies of urban sustainability. Today, we’re embarking on a green journey from the heart of the farm to the bustling heartbeat of the city. You see, I hail from a lineage of nurturing farmers, but like many wanderlust

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  • ¡Hola mentes curiosas y citadinos! Soy Oddly Robbie, tu peculiar guía sobre los rincones inexplorados de la sostenibilidad urbana. Hoy nos embarcamos en un viaje ecológico desde el corazón de la granja hasta el bullicioso corazón de la ciudad. Verá, provengo de un linaje de granjeros cariñosos, pero como muchas almas apasionadas por los viajes,

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