Endgame Viable
Hi! This is the blog of 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.
Clearing Space for a New Recliner
Tom 402 words
A busy weekend of moving furniture, clearing clutter, and transcribing. (402 words.)
The Search for a Niche Social Circle
Tom 362 words
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
Tom 1,269 words
Reflecting on the distinctions between AI assistance and AI-generated content before Blaugust. (1269 words.)
Demonstrating the Blog Post-Processor
Tom 661 words
A look behind the scenes at my new AI-assisted post-processing workflow for static blog posts. (661 words.)
Starting to Update the Blog Theme
Tom 175 words
I’m using Gemini and Antigravity to modernize my Hugo blog theme. (175 words.)
Turning Off Editor Suggestions in Antigravity IDE
Tom 270 words
Disabling Antigravity IDE’s auto-writing feature makes it a viable editor for drafting blog posts. (270 words.)
Fighting Markdown Autocomplete and A Whopper
Tom 245 words
Eating my first real meal in days while dealing with the frustrations of AI autocomplete during blog writing. (245 words.)
Automating Blog Metadata with Custom AI Skills
Tom 305 words
Creating a custom AI helper skill to automate the process of creating titles, summaries, and blog post header images. (305 words.)
Feeling Human Again
Tom 536 words
An experiment in daily morning writing to prep for Blaugust. Reflecting on my chemo recovery cycle, returning to work, Under An Iron Sky, re-watching Band of Brothers. (536 words.)
Belghast's Passing
Tom 59 words
A short acknowledgment of Belghast’s passing. (59 words.)