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All I know is that when he beckoned, I had to follow him. From that moment, we traveled together. East. Always into the East.

Marius - Diablo II

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It's scaring me how fast software development has become, especially with AI tools. Earlier this evening, I was just searching whether it was possible to clone my voice. I knew it was already a thing, but I didn't realize it had become this accessible. I found a voice cloning service, created a clone, and integrated it into my app through their API. All in about 30 minutes. Mind-blowingMind-blowing

2026-05-31
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New term discovered: Colin RobinsoningColin Robinsoning Usage: “My whole energy is getting drained. This guy is Colin Robinsoning me.” Funny rating: 10/10 if you know the context. ?/10 if you don’t.

2026-05-28
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2026-05-27
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How Did My Tattoo Become One of My Worst Regrets?

MixedReflectiveCasual
2026-04-203 min read

I always felt some video games had depth in terms of storytelling. Rather than just being games, they were whole experiences. I was really affected by the story mode of Call of Duty: Black Ops. The player escapes from a prison in Vorkuta along with Viktor Reznov and other imprisoned soldiers. During the escape, Viktor Reznov says: "We are all soldiers without an army. Betrayed, forgotten, abandoned."

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My Second Attempt at Becoming a Developer

InformalReflectiveHonestMotivational
2026-04-0610 min read

After seven years at Apple, I found myself facing a question I’d been avoiding for a long time: was I actually going to become a developer, or just keep talking about it?

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