Hi! I’m a reclusive Gen-X software developer. I write twice a month about games or whatever else is going on. I was diagnosed with cancer in 2025.

Bullets on Chemo and InoReader and DCC

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A surprisingly fast chemotherapy session, cleaning up old InoReader folders, and trying to read Dungeon Crawler Carl. (806 words.)

The Rhythm of Chemo

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On the psychological and physical rhythms of starting a new three-week chemotherapy cycle. (480 words.)

Trying Rise of the Ronin on the PS5

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Plugging in the PS5 to try Rise of the Ronin reveals a forgettable action RPG and a struggle with controller muscle memory. (348 words.)

The Recluse Report - July 2026 Part 1

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A slew of overdue blog maintenance, owning what you buy is still a concern?, some movies, a new recliner. (1422 words.)

The Search for a Niche Social Circle

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Reflecting on the challenges of finding a true online home and a compatible social circle in the modern internet age. (362 words.)

AI in Blaugust

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Reflecting on the distinctions between AI assistance and AI-generated content before Blaugust. (1269 words.)