Broken Toys

sometimes, you know, you should be judged40 years later, it turns out anger is, in fact, an energyToday I found out my password manager betrayed me.No, not like that - it didn't leak my bank account login to the Uzbek mafia or anything nearly that dramati

hello you are not paying attention to MESo let's talk about something besides war and apocalypse and death: cats.I've been a cat owner for most of my adult life. The reason is fairly simple: I'm rodentophobic. It's not that I don't like rats or mice; I'm

From what media survives. An alternate ending.July 1, 1989NUCLEAR WAR - BUSH AUTHORIZES LIMITED COUNTERFORCE STRIKE; SOVIET FORCES RESPOND WITH FULL SCALE ATTACK; UNITED STATES RESPONDS IN KIND; CITIES BURNING ACROSS NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; REPORTS AS THEY B

What happened and why.This is a out-of-universe explanation of why I made the choices I did in this piece, explaining how it is, as best as I could, historically grounded, in a 1989 we thankfully did not see. Needless to say, spoilers abound so read this

As reported by the media of the day.June 27, 1989WAR BREAKS OUT IN EUROPE AS MASSIVE SOVIET FORCE INVADES GERMANY; MASSIVE AIR BATTLES OVER GERMAN SKIESAmerican troops in central Germany prepare a defensive positionBONN - At 4:14 a.m. Central European Tim

As covered by media of the day.JUNE 4, 1989TROOPS ATTACK AND CRUSH BEIJING PROTEST, THOUSANDS FIGHT BACK, SCORES ARE KILLEDSakharov Draws Wrath in Stormy Soviet CongressPoles Begin Voting in First Openly Contested Elections in Soviet BlocKhomeini, Imam of

So, I haven't been updating this blog, because everything has gone to hell. If you're curious about why the game industry has gone to hell, Georg Zoeller has broken it down succinctly and completely. Meanwhile, we decided to fight a war in Iran because so

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Everything must be reinvented, shared memory is a dreamLet's look at some recent history. In early 2022, Elon Musk bought Twitter. He then did his level best to destroy it. Partially so he could replace it with his dream of X, the Everything App, which li

We're living in the fin de siècle, the end of days and, well, the fourth horseman of the apocalypse was this guy......except that's not fair to Matthew Lesko. He actually sold something of value, if dubious value! In today's economy, a simple one-time exc