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Game Glitch
A game developer working alone at night discovers that one of his characters knows it is trapped.
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Personal essays, unfinished thoughts, and short fiction about people trying to make sense of their lives.
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This Game Reminded Me of Who I Was
I thought I had outgrown the part of me that could disappear into a game. Then I put down the controller and listened.
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About money
Money is an important part of everyone’s life. I realized this in my early 20s. Until that point, I was completely oblivious to the concept of money.
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Building, Breaking, and Becoming: Why I Quit My Job
I left a job I loved because I was afraid I would regret never trying something of my own. The decision gave me freedom, but it also showed me what freedom can cost.
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Building While Broke: A Note to Myself
I’m not sure who will get what from this—or even who I’ll be in the coming years. But this is who I am right now.
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Birth story of my first app published to Play Store
It was a summer afternoon, and I was exhausted and hungry. I went to the kitchen, hoping to find something to eat, but alas, nothing was there.
Signal, not noise
One email when something new goes up. No drip sequence, no growth funnel, no tracking pixels.