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by phraseologist 1707 days ago
Development isn't halted, it was just slowed down by all the problems caused by the pandemic.
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Strange: you'd think that nerds shut in their rooms is the perfect circumstance for coding.
Contrary to popular belief, nerds are not impervious to being affected by emotions caused by lockdowns, trauma, worry about the future and similar things.
Strange: you go through most of your life wondering why the nerd stereotype is of someone lacking empathy and then you read this comment and it’s made crystal clear
Not if a family member has died.