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I’m a Digital Hoarder

Byte After Byte

Hoarding has always conjured nightmare scenarios of impassible rooms filled to the brim. But in the Digital Age, we're at risk of a new type of hoarding that is equally problematic.

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My parents are building a mausoleum for themselves in my childhood home.

They are both complicit in this, though my mother is the more egregious offender.

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