If you want something specific to work towards - build a personal website. Buy a domain, I use namecheap. Use Github pages to host it. Start simple, single index.html file with your name on it. There’s definitely a YouTube tutorial somewhere. You can learn to style it, or just leave it as-is. You can write a blog, publish recipes, or whatever on it. Plus it can be something you can put on your resume next to your email address

Personally, it sounds like quite a warm environment

At this point I’m spending more time making mods than playing with them

Only to check /r/canadapublicservants and /r/urf, otherwise I’m avoiding it. Unfortunately it still is often one of the best sites in search results

I’m getting a lot of use from Syncplay recently

The worst part of ML is Python package management