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Aleena A.

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    Cover Letters

    I used to hate writing cover letters. I still don’t love writing cover letters.I used to hate writing cover letters. I still don’t love writing cover letters. But in these last few weeks, as I Starbucks-hop and run countless job searches, I have come to appreciate this strange form. Let me explain. I love challenges. At face value, they’re daunting. I approach them like I would a sleeping dragon blocking my path. I poke and prod–maybe it will wake up a little, maybe it’ll roll over in its sleep and I can pass.
    Aleena A.2 min read
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    Cover Letters

    I used to hate writing cover letters. I still don’t love writing cover letters.
    Aleena A.2 min read

      a song 

      Tonight I heard a song that made me feel like I was in a movie a music video Slow motion riding down the highway, back of a van…
      Aleena A.1 min read
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        The next big thing will look like a toy pet

        A few weeks ago I tweeted asking if there was a modern Tamagotchi-like or Tamogatchi-inspired smartphone app and got a few helpful pointers…
        Sam Gerstenzang2 min read

          The future photograph

          [Ed. note: My colleague Benedict’s great post on photo volume growth encouraged me to dig up the following from my drafts folder, although…
          Sam Gerstenzang2 min read

            Becoming Minimalist

            How I Decluttered My Life And Gained Perspective
            Dillon Carter3 min read
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