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Game Dev and tech journalism for thenewstack.io Podcasting with https://techgrumps.wordpress.com/ I wrote Conflict: Middle East Political Simulator which had the silly idea of Israel starting a nuclear war. Recently Floor 13: Deep State Now Caravanserai
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Picked up a book while browsing at a local store this week. Really beautiful volume and it has one of my favorite opening passages in all of literature.

OK, this is one step beyond the line. Encryption isn't some type of human need - but the converse is true. No government should be involved in forcing citizens to explain the content of their communication, nor is that always feasible

Such a silly embarrassing little piece. As a Guatemalan, let me state it simply: the difference between Guatemala and Europe is that Europe has the will and capacity to continue the Ukrainian war effort and Guatemala does not.

Ukraine match starting in very well to do Holland Park. By the statue of St. Volodymyr who probably started the war anyway

Maybe that thing where President Biden was placed about 13 rows back at the Queens funeral might have been an error

I’ll be speaking at this rally tomorrow. ✊🇺🇦 If you’re anywhere near London - come along! Let’s make some real noise!!

It's 2024 and Chrome still gets Yahoo poisoned

Also: "I agree with nearly all Trump's illiberal nationalism but why is he supporting all these other illiberal nationalists around the world?" - exclusive to all right wing papers.

From @vladvexler.bsky.social

Trump is running out of time to deliver the all important ganster line "that's a nice independent country you have there. It would be a pity if something was to happen to it"

Niall Ferguson vs JD Vance should immediately be promoted to a death match.

Oh yes, Homer’s famous “Tes Thdpssssps.” 👍🏻

Corruption in Åland

Suddenly I can say New World Order and I don't sound like I'm writing blog posts in the early noughties.