diff --git a/collect.md b/collect.md
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 - a [[function]]
   - takes items and adds them to a collection/container
   - this applies to a procedure I sometimes run on my todo items: take items in a given container (say, post-its on my desk), filter them (discard those that are no longer relevant/up to date) and then collect (move over to a better longer term container, like a list in the [[agora]])
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diff --git a/journal/2021-09-19.md b/journal/2021-09-19.md
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   - [[four pomodoros]]
   - [x] [[do]]
   - [x] run [[collect]]
-  - [ ] agora bridge api setup 
-    - [ ] virtual host in patera
-    - [ ] set up node service in patera
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+  - [x] agora bridge api setup 
+    - [x] virtual host in patera
+    - [x] set up node service in patera
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+# 2021-09-20
+
+- [[work]]
+  - tough last two weeks of the quarter incoming
+  - but at least I finished my primary oncall shift today :)
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