feat(web): Wave 4 — prose layouts + /policies on Tailwind typography
diff --git a/content/posts/2026/sober-at-your-own-events-is-underrated/index.md b/content/posts/2026/sober-at-your-own-events-is-underrated/index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3905b90 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/2026/sober-at-your-own-events-is-underrated/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +--- +title: "Sober at your own events is underrated" +pubDate: 2026-04-05T20:04:49.000Z +updatedDate: 2026-04-05T20:04:49.000Z +draft: false +excerpt: "The starkest documentation of what happens when the operator drinks at his own event is a NYE incident that I would rather not relive but need to be honest about. … Read more" +categories: + - BTS +tags: + - format-opinion + - harm-reduction + - sobriety + - tone-reflective +featured: + src: https://cdn.slist.net/posts/sober-at-your-own-events-is-underrated/cover.png + alt: "Glass of water on a nightclub bar counter, clarity amid red-lit chaos" +legacy_wp_id: 16130 +--- +The starkest documentation of what happens when the operator drinks at his own event is a NYE incident that I would rather not relive but need to be honest about. Three hours outside a venue. Incoherent messages. Frantic audio calls. The next day: apologies, fast recovery, no victim narrative. But the damage to operational clarity was real and measurable. + +There have been other incidents. A blackout at TBA where I lost my phone, woke up with a gash on my forehead, and had no memory of the previous four hours. A blackout at an after-party where I lit a cigarette in the middle of someone’s living room. Each time followed by genuine embarrassment and immediate self-correction. But the pattern was clear: alcohol and operational responsibility do not coexist at the same event. + +## The operational case +Diff truncated (56 lines total). View full commit on GitHub →
