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I’m at 33% and it’s more of a history of Stoicism at this point.

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October 13, 2025

Mandaris Moore

A High-quality stranger. I've considered myself a digital gofer. Y'know, go for this and go for that. I'm using micro.blog now to par down my technical projects and be part of an outstanding community.

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