It doesn't get less scary (I only got about half way)

I'm dreading the day the sides come off the bed. Mostly because a new reign of terror will commence but also symbolism.

That seems pretty sensible. Different types for different semantics

I hope at some point when you're finished you'll be able to talk about what you're building here. Not because of any NDAs but because of the trauma.

Roadside Picnic

I once listened to Solar Fields' Mirrors Edge soundtrack during a Hackerrank type test. Definitely helped with the being breathless pursued by Netwatch across the Net part of being a l33t hacker. Not sure it helped with the test though

And spend the next 3 days digesting it like it's an over eager anaconda