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 I’m Cecilia, and this is my blog, Rational Ignorance, for my friends who miss me from FB and anyone else interested in my brand of nonsense.  So I guess right now, the things I want to write about are personal growth/health/politics (yes, for me those are that closely related)!, social observations, and media and product reviews (including adaptive/accessible tech for people with disabilities (me) and neurodiverse people (yes, also me). Right now, I have just begun a Facebook hiatus because I became overwhelmed by the lack of empathy displayed day after day, year after year.  I have started to think, after enough time online, that humanity isn’t worth saving.  And not only can that make me kind of an asshole (I’m sorry, being scared and hurt and angry all the time frays everything), it’s both dangerous to me personally (people with severe mental illness can’t fuck around or we can die) and to my part in the work of the tapestry of life.  I’m built so that my br...