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Remembering that one job that made all the interns (100+ of us) sit through a lecture about how Medical Patents Are Good for Consumers, Actually and I just shudder.

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I keep reaggravating my forking wrist ahhh I just want to do my normal exercises ahhhhh.

Spoiler: I have dyslexia

I don't have reading problems, because I read fast.

I just sometimes misread words as similarly spelled words, skip entire phrases or even sentences, confuse certain letters and numbers in a predictable way, and cannot spell properly for the life of me.

Every. Time.

Me: "I wrote this trilogy and I'm working on making it a tetrology."

Them: "Oh, I have this great idea for a book, it's about..."

Me: "That sounds cool! So how much have you written?"

Them: (instantly deflate)

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Really confused as to how and when LinkedIn went from "a place to list your skills and experience, with recommendations from your coworkers" to "...another place where people are trying to sell me stuff?!"