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Loneliness

Reality Check

+4

Everybody Passes The First Month

Aug 2, 2026

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5 min read

Everybody Passes The First Month

Everyone tells you to go for a month and see if it suits you. Month one is a holiday with a laptop in it. The month that decides it is month 4.

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Andrew No Refunds

Reality Check

+5

It Took Me Months To Eat Dinner Alone

Jul 31, 2026

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4 min read

It Took Me Months To Eat Dinner Alone

I spent a year eating standing up, at carts and on the edge of a bed. The problem was never being alone. It was the second set of chopsticks getting taken away.

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Andrew No Refunds

Digital Nomad

+3

I Wrote Like Myself And Got Called A Bot

Jul 25, 2026

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3 min read

I Wrote Like Myself And Got Called A Bot

The machines got good enough that being careful online now reads as fake. So real people are learning to write worse to prove they are alive.

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Andrew No Refunds

Reality Check

+4

I Was Friendly For A Year And Stayed A Stranger

Jul 19, 2026

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3 min read

I Was Friendly For A Year And Stayed A Stranger

I spent a year being friendly and stayed a stranger. What finally let me in was a motorbike and a favor at 6 in the morning.

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Andrew No Refunds

Reality Check

+4

80% Happy. The Most Honest Number In Remote Work.

May 9, 2026

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4 min read

80% Happy. The Most Honest Number In Remote Work.

Not the cheat code. Not the dream. 80%. And why that's enough.

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Andrew No Refunds

Reality Check

+4

The Parent Call

Apr 14, 2026

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5 min read

The Parent Call

Every Sunday. Soon. Two years. She knows.

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Andrew No Refunds

Reality Check

+4

The Comparison

Apr 12, 2026

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5 min read

The Comparison

He bought a house. I was on a bus to a border. I looked at the photo for longer than I meant to.

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Andrew No Refunds

Reality Check

+5

The Community. A Review.

Apr 6, 2026

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5 min read

The Community. A Review.

They sold me belonging. What I got was a room full of people with headphones on.

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Andrew No Refunds

Reality Check

+5

The Digital Nomad Relationship

Mar 27, 2026

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6 min read

The Digital Nomad Relationship

So what happens when you leave?

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Andrew No Refunds

Reality Check

+6

The Productivity Myth

Mar 26, 2026

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7 min read

The Productivity Myth

Three focused hours. Tell no one.

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Andrew No Refunds

Reality Check

+6

The Loneliness Nobody Posts About

Mar 23, 2026

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5 min read

The Loneliness Nobody Posts About

It's Sunday afternoon. The wifi is working. You have nowhere to be. Read on.

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