Essays

A collection of personal essays on film, technology, philosophy, and art—charting the edges where culture, creativity, and critical thought meet.

Recent Essays

A Tale of AI Betrayal & Snapshotting Victory!

April 6, 2026
At the beginning of this year, I decided to leave the quiet comforts of the AUR, Pacman and my purpose built, minimal system for a bit of distro-hopping. I've been using Linux full time for about five years now. That journey began with, and has maintained Arch Linux as a constant for it's duratio...

Becoming an Empire

January 8, 2026
A couple of days ago, Donald Trump’s administration carried out a military operation in Venezuela. A Delta Force unit was deployed to abduct President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. The operation was accompanied by bombing inside the country, and between the airstrikes and the raid itself, roughly ...

All Essays

A Tale of AI Betrayal & Snapshotting ...

April 6, 2026

Becoming an Empire

January 8, 2026

Custom Syntax Highlighting With 11ty

December 31, 2025

The Death of the Internet

September 24, 2025

Consequences

July 22, 2025

Ballad of a Bad Man

July 21, 2025

My Two Million Dollar Spending Spree

July 18, 2025

Barge Haulers on the Volga

July 17, 2025

The Art of Virtue

July 14, 2025

John Woolman was Kind of a Dick

April 1, 2025

The Only Way Out is Through

March 30, 2025

The Best Bargain in the History of Li...

March 15, 2025

Vim: The Best Markdown Editor

December 5, 2019

The Crusade for a Better Dark Mode

July 2, 2019

Watch “The Incredible Hulk” Before “A...

April 30, 2019

Is “The Prisoner of Azkaban” the Best...

October 19, 2018