{"id":17,"date":"2026-03-30T20:06:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T20:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gebrexiabher.net\/index.php\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T12:22:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T12:22:17","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gebrexiabher.net\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;16px||16px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0cbf573e5bf31570c93d79533591b231\" style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; padding: var(--wp--preset--spacing--60) var(--wp--preset--spacing--50) var(--wp--preset--spacing--60) var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);\">\n<p><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-base-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-d2c42570 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a2d7b65f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 65%;\">\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b16ad781 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size: 22rem; font-style: normal; font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.4;\">Hey<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle\">My name is Biniyam Gebre-Egziabher Sj\u00f6mar, and I\u2019m a committed to learning. Living in Uppsala, Sweden, I\u2019ve spent years searching for the point of everything. I find that is the point, the search and the discovery of small mercies. So I create meaning where meaning is impossible to find, because i create it. I make sense of the mundane in the cosmic. It is as fools errand as alchemy, but it takes a foolish to try something new and discover new thing.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle\">Yeah, I have studied this and that wandered through university institutions. For what it is worth it thought me what I don&#8217;t like &#8211; straight jackets of academia. I still think it looks lovely on people; honestly, I get tempted to try it again one more time. but meh. 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Living in Uppsala, Sweden, I\u2019ve spent years searching for the point of everything. I find that is the point, the search and the discovery of small mercies. So I create meaning where meaning is impossible to find, because i create it. I make sense of the mundane in the cosmic. It is as fools errand as alchemy, but it takes a foolish to try something new and discover new thing. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"is-style-text-subtitle\"} -->\n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle\">Yeah, I have studied this and that wandered through university institutions. For what it is worth it thought me what I don't like - straight jackets of academia. I still think it looks lovely on people; honestly, I get tempted to try it again one more time. but meh. 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