what would you do if you didn't have to work?
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I'm bored and vaguely ambitious and thought "I should do something" for the first time in years
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Replying to @literalbanana @gabrielduquette
I actually thought "I should get a job" then immediately realized I need help
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Replying to @literalbanana @gabrielduquette
you could do some non-binding, flexible, satisfying work—such as they only let people do if they aren't paid
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Replying to @blue_traveler
yeah that's what I'm after if anything was interesting enough
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Replying to @literalbanana
the question, therefore is whether there's anything that quantifiably "makes a difference" that isn't also soul crushing
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Replying to @blue_traveler
I don't know if I want to make a difference but I don't know what my actual goal is
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Replying to @literalbanana
you might enjoy a high level social organizational role that doesn't mandate overmuch interpersonal. Could start a non-profit
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Replying to @blue_traveler
I'm bad at organizing social but it's a nice fantasy
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Replying to @literalbanana
the best thing about running your own non profit is that you don't really have to be good
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institutional-grant-eating institution
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Replying to @literalbanana
yeah; you just have to have a good enough pitch and be personable when meeting with donors. Grand strategy over tactics
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Replying to @blue_traveler @literalbanana
incidentally, hire me when you get it set up
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