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Hi.

How's it going, Alana?

I too am recording now.

Um, yeah, it's going all right. I'm unemployed-ish.

Yeah, I saw you put the announcement up.

So I left my job, which is a very scary thing to do, and I'm now going indie.

I did my, I'm sure many people do this, my immediate phone call with Rami, that I set up in meeting time with my thing I think I was about.

It's like, it's like, so, pizza, yeah, you have to, you have to check it.

You go right to Rami and be like, listen, indie deaf now.

What do I need to know?

So, like, I'm joining the indie space at a really good, healthy time in its history, right?

I mean, everything's fine.

Yeah, this will be great, right?

Well, I'd actually, so for context everyone, I left my job at Sony.

I have a whole announcement about it.

I don't need to talk about it a bunch, but really the reason is because I've been working

full-time in the US for 10 years, and I just want to be able to see my family more after

recently losing somebody I love.

So it was a really tough call to make.

They were, like, very insistent that if I ever wanted to go back,

I could, and I actually don't doubt that I will end up doing that one day, because it was a really

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