holiday immersion 2025-09-13T10:08:51Z
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December hit like a freight train this year. I was drowning in spreadsheet hell at work while storefronts outside gleamed with tinsel and lights. That cognitive dissonance peaked when my phone buzzed - that same robotic brrrrt it'd made since 2019. In that sterile moment, I finally snapped. Scrolling through app stores felt desperate until crimson bells caught my eye against the algorithm's gray sludge. One tap later, my digital world detonated into Christmas.