The summer I found ‘love’ in a language-learning app

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Kim Diggs
Human Parts
Published in
18 min readApr 12, 2024

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It was the summer of 2015. Back then, my nights (and sometimes days) were spent zipping around the stiff carpet of a Texas steakhouse with a sizzling hot tray balancing upon my right palm. It was hardly the dream, but it was definitely a job and I desperately needed to…

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Kim Diggs
Human Parts

I'm a queer, black content marketing pro who loves pop culture. If I put that in a blender, you'd get my corner of Medium. Follow if that sounds like your jam.