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fomo?

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What is FOMO? FOMO is short for Fear of missing out.  FOMO is why I started to write this blog, and FOMO is what pushes me out of my comfort zone to learn new things! I mean, you can tell by the name of this blog how badly I am affected by FOMO and Imposter Syndrome. XD It is not necessarily a bad thing, but in this fast-paced world, it is very easy to fall prey to this newly introduced "disease". Rather, I think it's all perception! It's all fun and games till you use it to grow, but it can get depressing real fast!  Much like my generation**, I am addicted to social media, and it is the first thing I do after waking up. Everyone is doing so much! You open LinkedIn or Twitter (X), and almost everyone is doing better than me!  I see 21-year-olds launching startups and becoming millionaires, people publishing groundbreaking research, and my peers getting hired at a much higher package than me. And no matter how nonchalant you try to be, these things are bound to affect...