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814 I’m the oldest of four and the thing nobody tells you about being first is that you become the practice child — every mistake your parents make, they make on you, and by the time they get to your youngest sibling they’re a different couple entirely. And you watched that happen in real time.

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Sarah Mitchell @ Silicon Canals · 03/05/2026 11:00 EDT

You were the rough draft in your parents' parenting manuscript, bearing every crossed-out line and correction, while your younger siblings got the polished final edition — and you had a front-row seat to watch yourself become obsolete.

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