<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@buzzyrobin" class="u-url mention">@<span>buzzyrobin</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@jacqueline" class="u-url mention">@<span>jacqueline</span></a></span> i was paid about 40kUSD to live in one of the most expensive cities in the world half a globe away from anyone i cared about</p><p>i considered myself somewhat lucky</p><p>what an idiot</p>