Cortex

131: A Truly Epic Sense of Denial

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Jul 31, 2022
The hosts share their personal battles with COVID-19 and its impact on their future plans. They dive into creative discussions about futuristic card designs and innovative keyboard accessories inspired by Magic: The Gathering. There are light-hearted moments about sound effects and workflow challenges. The conversation also touches on navigating work-life balance, reflecting on family dynamics during the pandemic, and reassessing priorities amid uncertainty. With humor and insight, they explore the complexities of productivity in today's world.
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ANECDOTE

Grey's COVID Travel Saga

  • Grey recounts his COVID experience, including getting kicked out of his San Jose hotel.
  • He moved to San Francisco, felt better, but got stuck in Dallas again before returning home.
INSIGHT

Long COVID and Brain-Lung Desync

  • Grey is experiencing long COVID, including chest pain and shortness of breath, despite tests showing no damage.
  • His doctor suggests COVID can desynchronize brain and lung function, causing perceived breathlessness.
ANECDOTE

COVID's Impact on Grey's Work

  • Grey's COVID experience impacted his work, reducing energy levels and making show production harder.
  • He realized his difficulty resting and the need to reduce work for better balance.
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