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SSAB - April 9, 2026
Cold and rainy, but back at it and into the gym! Light workout to get back into the swing of things.
Spent the day troubleshooting VPNs! The life in China! Do all those people on the socials proclaiming the advancements of China (especially on Threads) actually live in China? Or do they only post about it? Cause I tried ShadowRocket, LetsVPN, Mullvad, and ended up going back to Astrill. Also looked at SurfShark and TotalVPN.
Don’t forget to register!
Don’t forget to eat your noodles! (出门的饺子 进门的面)
Taking photos with the locals (already!)
And time to start cleaning.
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