Engineer building climate resilient modular housing https://teapawt.org/t.co/s8eMeyGTBK, Unlocking Missing Middle Housing through shared equity, https://teapawt.org/t.co/0FTs2PCv9r
London (Canada), Bahamas
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My mom, @ElaRybicki, is a 5.5+ year pancreatic cancer survivor defying the odds of one of the world's most aggressive diseases. 💜 She has encouraged me to share her story of hope, clinical advocacy, and exceptional resilience with the community. Here is her journey: 🧵 (1/6) cc @PanCAN @petergyang @letsfcancer
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The Power of Genomic Profiling: Her 2021 genomic sequencing revealed a somatic ATM mutation. This biological quirk impairs her tumor's DNA repair, making it highly sensitive to both chemotherapy and targeted oral PARP inhibitors (Olaparib), which we are actively exploring as a maintenance therapy. (5/6)
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Holding Onto Hope: Despite a severely shrunken post-Whipple pancreas, her latest Warsaw labs show a perfectly normal fasting insulin of 4.85 mU/L—she has completely avoided pancreatic diabetes! To anyone fighting: advocacy, genomic testing, and tracking the data matters. Biology is not destiny. (6/6)
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The $7,619 Duty That Wasn’t
1/ A US customs broker billed me $7,619 in duty on a pallet of door closers.
The CBP paperwork attached to that same invoice said the duty was $0.00.
I found it in about 20 minutes with Claude. The invoice went from $8,268.96 to $421.39.
Here’s how 🧵
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That’s the actual thesis. Not “AI writes my emails.”
AI reads the documents nobody has time to read, runs the arithmetic nobody runs, and finds the $7,619 line that shouldn’t be there.
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If you import anything: pull your last five broker invoices and reconcile every duty line against the 7501 behind it.
It takes minutes now. It didn’t used to.
MP-800 door closer → [email protected]
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