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# Indulge a bit
- URL: https://birchtree.me/blog/indulge-a-bit/
- Published: 2025-11-30T14:00:25.000Z
- Updated: 2025-11-30T14:00:25.000Z
- Author: Matt Birchler
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> In reality, lines are never so straight. There are no lines. We stumble and spiral, haunted by doubt and ambivalence. That's the curse of modernity. Or maybe that's too harsh, it's the challenge of modernity. And while we all face it, who can begrudge us a few fantasies here and there?

In an online world obsessed with nitpicking everything, this line resonated with me.