Begin a file of WHY check-ins are bleh.

content/posts/blog/is-chad-alive.md

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 pinned: true
 title: "Is Chad Alive??"
-subtitle:
-author:
+subtitle: "How to easily check if I'm alive and well!"
+author: Hyperling
 date: "2025-11-21T09:00:00-07:00"
 toc: true
 tags:
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ aliases:
 
 If you've been sent here because you asked if I'm doing alright, please bookmark this page so that you don't need to ask again. :)
 
-## Where to find Signs of Life
+## Where to find "Signs of Life"
 
 Here are a few ways to confirm that I'm alive and have been online recently.
 
@@ -52,3 +52,19 @@ There's not much rhyme or reason as to when I make videos. Someties there are a
 As of this article I'm well over a year late on posting photos. I've worked on organizing them but it's just not much of a priority. I'll get to them eventually, probably.
 
 - {{< external-link "https://hyperling.com/photos/" >}}
+
+## Conclusion
+
+I really don't like check-ins, please don't ask for them. xD
+
+Ask me to hang out instead! Or if we're not currently near each other, tell me some cool news and I'll respond when I can.
+
+I tend to ignore messages such as "Everything alright?". So seriously, don't do it. 😂
+
+{{% hide %}}
+- Please see "{{< external-link "Managing Your Emotions" "/stop-projecting-fear-on-me" >}}" to understand why.]
+{{% /hide %}}
+
+Otherwise don't be surprised if I take longer to get back to you than others. 😈
+
+{{% tbd "lalalalla! This is a test! :)" %}}

content/posts/blog/why-check-ins-are-unhelpful.md

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+---
+draft: true
+---
+
+## 1. You are in a fear-based mentality.
+## 2. It shows a lack of trust.
+## 3. It shows a lack of support.

layouts/partials/wip.html

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+{{   $text := .text | default .Text
+}}{{ $wip := .sep | default .Sep | default .wip | default .WIP | default "WIP"
+}}*{{ $wip }}:* {{ $text }} *:{{ $wip }}*

layouts/shortcodes/README.md

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+Short codes provide code utility in content files. They can call partials but not other short codes.
+
+`comment.html` is intentionally blank, it allows comments in content files which do nothing.
+
+For block comments, use `hide.html` such as:
+
+```
+{{< hide >}}
+lalala
+
+this is markdown content
+
+# secret section not published yet
+
+super duper unfinished content
+{{< /hide >}}
+```

layouts/shortcodes/external-link.html

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 {{   $url := .Get "url" | default (.Get 1) | default (.Get 0)
 }}{{ $text := .Get "text" | default (.Get 0) | default $url
-}}
-<a href="{{ $url }}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">{{ $text | markdownify }}</a>
+}}<a href="{{ $url }}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">{{ $text | markdownify }}</a>

layouts/shortcodes/hide.html

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+{{ if .Inner }}{{ end }}

layouts/shortcodes/tbd.html

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+{{   $text := .Get 0
+}}{{ partial "wip.html" (dict "text" $text "sep" "TBD")
+}}

layouts/shortcodes/wip.html

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+{{   $text := .Get 0
+}}{{ $wip := .Get 1 | default "WIP"
+}}{{ partial "wip.html" (dict "text" $text "wip" $wip)
+}}