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Sporeshelf: The Fading of the Elves

A sketchy cartoon of the site owner, Ellie, resting her chin on her hands, looking cheekily to her right; she is surrounded by books, papers, and mushrooms.

Now you get to have a taste of my personal research track throughout grad school. This was one of the articles I used for reference in an early assignment, and it’s one of the few that managed to stay on my mind—and in my heart—ever since: The Fading of the Elves: Techno-Volunteerism and the Disappearance…

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Welcome to My Humble, All-Consuming Passion

A sketchy cartoon of the site owner, Ellie, resting her chin on her hands, looking cheekily to her right; she is surrounded by books, papers, and mushrooms.

I debated saving this for when I had a few more articles up, but considering all the writing I’ve done for all four articles, this should keep readers busy for a while. Yes, four articles of varying lengths, tinged with the flavor of academia. And there will be more. That’s a threat promise. I proudly…

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