Archive — 2026-02-08

At this point in my life, I am:

1. Building a more stable foundation for my future
   • Improving my health and building confidence
   • Planning and saving to go to University next year
     • Why is the labour market so brutal??? Oof. I am having such a hard time even planning for a job (hire me if you have an open position -> https://ari.lt/hire)
     • I'm gonna explode
   • Exploring my purpose and what I want to do with my life. Is it even worth it?
2. Finishing my final year of high school
3. Dealing with burnout kinda
   • doing a little better than i was before but still ugh
4. Living in Lithuania :(
5. Struggling to update my blog more consistently
6. Maintaining public infrastructure and services
7. Building (im)practical solutions to (im)practical problems
8. Caring for my cat Tina 🖤
9. Working on programming-related competitions (again) and ResearchSchool
10. In the process of, finally, after 18 years of hell, having my identity as transgender recognised :D
11. Finished my brandos darbas now preparing for presentation.
12. Planning another scientific publication
13. Trying to make a better tildesite (https://tilde.town/~ari/)
14. Preparing for upcoming exams
15. People feel like a lot, so dealing with with iktoboidal matter
16. Planning a YouTube video script!

Current motto: I may be a bed bug but at least I'm free :)