Casey Blue

Casey Blue

@caseyblue168.bsky.social

A little wiser, a lot more comfortable being myself. Enjoying good coffee, spontaneous adventures, and conversations that make me think.

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A responsible plastic surgery practice looks beyond the procedure itself. Long term well being, informed consent, recovery support, and honest guidance should remain central to every patient's journey.

The best part about this platform is that if I post a terrible take, it just drifts off into the quiet void instead of getting picked up by a rage-bait algorithm that forces 10,000 people to tell me to delete my account. 10/10 comfort level.

Throwback to driving through Joshua Tree in the afternoon sun. Still fascinated by how those bizarre desert plants sense and adapt to survive in such extreme conditions.

Just read another tech bro essay arguing that AI will "free us from the burden of labor." Bro, unless you're redistributing the profits of that computing power, it's not freeing us, it's just reducing our grocery budget to zero. 🙄

I no longer believe that saying no is something to feel guilty about. Kindness matters, but it should not come at the expense of your own well being. Learning to say no does not make you cold. It means you have learned to respect yourself.

I caught myself in the mirror this afternoon and thought I was looking pretty good. Then I realized the afternoon lighting simply knows how to make people look better.

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Coconut Octopuses (Amphioctopus marginatus) are known to use tools. They will carry around shells in order to deploy them as a mobile shelter. It's nice to have some armour when you're a soft and squishy mollusk They also are known to sometimes walk around on two limbs. Take that Plato! #OCTOtober

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JON STEWART: “So in the FUTURE we WILL use A.I. to cure diseases… but right now it’s mostly murder, surveillance, and surge pricing for the McRib — What a trade! I’m getting the sense you guys might be full of shit.”

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Dr Norma Bowe, 69, is a nurse and grandmother who was working at her mobile medical clinic outside Delaney Hall immigration center when protests broke out there in May. An ICE officer flung her to the ground while she was still wearing her stethoscope.

Small towns and rural communities taught us how to look out for one another. That sense of community spirit is something modern cities desperately need.

Happiness does not always come from expensive things. A morning cup of coffee, sunshine in the yard, or a meaningful conversation can make an ordinary day special.

More schools in the United States are expanding career education programs, including technical training, practical courses, and career planning to help students prepare for future jobs.

Recent surveys show that US consumer confidence has declined, with many people expressing concerns about the economy and rising living costs. Housing, energy, and everyday expenses remain major concerns for American households.

The most comfortable relationships are the ones where you do not have to impress anyone or constantly prove yourself. You can talk openly, respect each other, and even enjoy a little silence without feeling awkward. Connections like that are rare and worth appreciating.

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