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[FLASH FICTION] The Algorithmic Therapist
What happens when empathy becomes a metric and treating patients becomes a crime?
13 hrs ago
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Aaron Boot
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Jul 8
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[ESSAY] The $100,000 I’ll Never See and the Vacation I Can’t Take
How corporate surveys simulate generosity while draining your will to live
Jul 7
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Aaron Boot
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[ESSAY] The $100,000 I’ll Never See and the Vacation I Can’t Take
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[SERIAL] THE EDUCATION OF ELIAS RIGG, CONTINUED
In Which Elias Quietly Begins to Chart Everything That Cannot Be Measured
Jul 3
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Aaron Boot
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[SERIAL] THE EDUCATION OF ELIAS RIGG, CONTINUED
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June 2025
[FLASH FICTION] The Clerical Eternal
Clerical obedience in a system designed for no one
Jun 30
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Aaron Boot
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[ESSAY] The Moment She Turned Off the Lights
What a hospital drama gets right about real empathy
Jun 25
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Aaron Boot
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[FICTION] THE ROUNDS REDUX
In Which Elias Encounters the Eyewitness, the Twitch, and the Judgement of the Clipboard
Jun 22
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Aaron Boot
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[FICTION] THE ROUNDS REDUX
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[ESSAY] The PTO Abyss (or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Spreadsheet)
Nothing says "benefit" like using your vacation to cover hospital holidays
Jun 19
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Aaron Boot
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[ESSAY] The PTO Abyss (or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Spreadsheet)
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[SERIAL] WORKING TERMS: THE INDEX (OF INCOMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS)
Filed in No Order, Signed by No One, Circulated as Truth Anyway
Jun 18
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Aaron Boot
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[SERIAL] WORKING TERMS: THE INDEX (OF INCOMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS)
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[FLASH FICTION] The Empathy Broker
In the new economy, even your feelings can be subcontracted
Jun 14
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Aaron Boot
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[FLASH FICTION] The Empathy Broker
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[SERIAL] THE MAZE AND THE GHOSTS
Being an Orientation Manual for the Unoriented Idiot, in Which Elias Learns the Hospital Was Never Meant to Be Escaped
Jun 12
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Aaron Boot
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[SERIAL] THE MAZE AND THE GHOSTS
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[SERIAL] A DIGRESSION ON THE EDUCATION AND FORGING OF ONE ELIAS RIGG
Being a Recollection of How One Becomes Entrusted with Latex Gloves, Thermometers, and the Hourly Intimacy of Strangers
Jun 10
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Aaron Boot
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[SERIAL] A DIGRESSION ON THE EDUCATION AND FORGING OF ONE ELIAS RIGG
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