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Opinionated takes on gaming, streaming, tech & AI.
The Main Character You Never Meet
We Forgot to Love the Games
Somewhere along the way we stopped playing games and started farming them. A reflection on what we lost, using Where Winds Meet as the latest example.
I've been paying for Claude Max since December. Last week I hit a wall I didn't expect.
Not a usage cap. Not a model deprecation. A policy. I want to write this down because the version of it I keep rehearsing in my head is either too angry to be useful or too measured to be honest, and the truth is somewhere I can only get to by actually writing it out.
The Petty Theater of Small Twitch Communities
Working With Claude Code: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
I've been using Claude Code daily across 5+ projects for the past few months — personal Laravel apps, a self-hosted radio station manager, infrastructure automation, a portfolio site, and this Monster Hunter fashion set community. Here's what it's actually like after the honeymoon phase wears off.
Steam Charts Journalists and the Content Leech Pipeline
Moving Away From Publishing AI Music on Streaming Platforms
AI Music Isn't the Problem. The Sameness Was Already Here.
Behind the Avatar: An Honest Look at the VTuber Industry
Stop Promoting Casinos Disguised as Video Games