Sakurai

This. 100% smooth flawless reliable audio and midi support from Ableton and plugin makers.

Indeed. There is still so much good in the world, and you never know what might change for the better in the next months/days/hours.

Try moving somewhere really different to break the cycle.

Look towards working in government in your jurisdiction. In ours, government still permits at least partial work from home arrangements, and has staff support networks, reasonable adjustments and management training for neurodivergence in the workforce. It doesn’t pay private sector salaries but risks are lower.

True. The O.G., if you will.

That’s my preference too but it’s a privilege a 19yo might not be able to afford on top of their phone bill, unless they have a secondhand bookstore nearby.