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Please just let me be mediocre

Jenn Chen
3 min readJan 22, 2021

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I would like the opportunity to be mediocre.

I would like to be able to fail and not suffer any consequences.

Like, be average and underwhelming and just middling in work performance. This is a sentiment that I have generally felt for at least the last half-decade. If it were to happen, it would of course be in a post-pandemic, COVID–19 herd immunity world. A world where people aren’t…

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Jenn Chen

Writer & photographer in the specialty coffee industry, food & beverage, culture, and beyond. https://JennChen.com / @thejennchen / https://digest.jennchen.com