I’m extremely fortunate that for the moment I can just ignore all this nonsense and work on what I want, so I can’t really complain. But it does still have a subtle demotivational effect on my mood all the same. I’m expecting this year to suck anyway, what with my Mum’s Alzheimer’s progressing and difficult choices to be made. Obvs there’s the orange buffoon too. I miss having the distraction of a tech industry I believe in