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Jul 16, 2025
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I feel his pain (public domain)

Do you know the myth of Sisyphus? He was a Greek king who, having offended the gods, was condemned to eternally push a large boulder up a hill. Not so bad, right? But the rock never stayed at the top, always rolling back down to the bottom, where Sisyphus had to start again.

This kind of futile, repetitious labor, without r…

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