4 hours ago · Life · 0 comments

What happened during the week of April 20th - April 25th, 2026: 🧪 After nearly two weeks of Beaker being live at my employer, hints of normality are finally starting to surface. My hours are more or less back to normal, my stress levels have decreased, and I actually have found time to respond to non-Beaker issues. One of my teammates mentioned on Thursday 04-23 that since Go-Live on Saturday 04-11, well over 3000 trouble tickets have been submitted as a result! My boss, who has been at the employer for around 10 years, commented separately that day this has been the messiest and most difficult Go-Live he could recall. There’s still a ways to go before business becomes something close to “as usual,” as unwinding this Go-Live will itself take weeks to fully resolve. 🚙 My car is fully in its era when maintenance becomes more costly, but is still cheaper than buying a replacement vehicle. Given that the average new car price in 2026 is just a hair under $50,000, I plan to keep my 2015…

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