abualyaanart

Joined June 2025

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I write thoughtful, experience-driven stories about technology, digital life, and how modern tools quietly shape the way we think, work, and live.

I believe good technology should support life

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Trump’s State of the Union on Immigration
When the Speech in Your Living Room Doesn’t Match the World Outside Your Door I watched Trump’s State of the Union on immigration with my phone in one hand and my jaw clenched.
By abualyaanart6 days ago in The Swamp
I Stopped Giving My Family
How charging for my time turned me from the “computer guy” into an actual person with boundaries “Hey, quick question…”
By abualyaanart7 days ago in Lifehack
The 7 Brutal Truths
The American Dream Feels Different When You’re Counting Quarters The first thing I bought in America was a toothbrush from a gas station, and it felt like a luxury.
By abualyaanart7 days ago in Humans
How I Actually Got a USA Job as a Foreigner
The unfiltered truth about visas, skills, and salaries no one really explains when you’re sending 97 unanswered applications from your bedroom abroad
By abualyaanart7 days ago in Beat
The Jobs Report Just Dropped
The new USA employment numbers say we’re okay. So why does it feel like so many of us are barely hanging on? The morning the latest USA jobs report came out, I watched the headlines load like a heartbeat monitor.
By abualyaanart7 days ago in Motivation
“What Did Trump Post Now?”
Every Time He Posts, Something in the Room Tightens The notification buzzed on my phone before I’d even finished my first coffee.
By abualyaanart7 days ago in Motivation
23 Actually Free Things
The broke-city weekend guide no one puts on Instagram—but everyone quietly uses to stay sane There was a Saturday last summer when I stared at my bank app, did the math twice, and realized something brutal: if I bought one more $19 cocktail, I was going to have to pick which bill didn’t get paid that month.
By abualyaanart8 days ago in Fiction
“Travel Ban” in NYC
Who’s actually allowed to drive, what proof you really need, and what it feels like when your job depends on a cop’s decision at 2 a.m.
By abualyaanart8 days ago in FYI
Ramadan 2026 in the USA
What this Ramadan will really feel like when the alarm goes off at 4:30 a.m. The first suhoor that actually hurts is never the first day of Ramadan.
By abualyaanart9 days ago in Humans
When the Ceiling Knows My Name
A restless confession from the dimly lit hours The ceiling knows my name better than my friends do. It mouths the syllables back to me
By abualyaanart9 days ago in Poets
After the Breaking
In the quiet after collapse, the smallest green dares the first crack I didn’t know a life could make that sound when it comes apart—
By abualyaanart9 days ago in Poets
The Cairn Beside the Lake
The quiet urge to leave a mark on a place that was already perfect The first time I noticed the cairn beside the lake, it was already taller than my knee and leaning just enough to make me nervous.
By abualyaanart10 days ago in Humans

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Trump’s State of the Union on Immigration

I Stopped Giving My Family

The 7 Brutal Truths

How I Actually Got a USA Job as a Foreigner

The Jobs Report Just Dropped

“What Did Trump Post Now?”

23 Actually Free Things

“Travel Ban” in NYC

Ramadan 2026 in the USA

When the Ceiling Knows My Name

After the Breaking

The Cairn Beside the Lake

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