A Birth of Ai
A haunting literary speculative short story exploring parallel realities, unreliable narration, and fractured identity beneath shifting skies. psychological fiction or mind-bending tales in the vein of Ted Chiang or Kazuo Ishiguro. Full text + themes.
What Agents Mean When They Say They Want to Feel the Stakes
Learn why technically correct query letters still fail, how to find the emotional heartbeat of your story, and how to add personal stakes that make agents lean in. Includes before-and-after rewrites across five genres.
I Have Conducted a Rigorous Academic Analysis and Toto Wolff Should Be the Next Bond Villain
He is Austrian, 6'5", speaks five languages, commands a $6 billion empire, and was once photographed at the No Time to Die premiere. The analysis has been done. The verdict is in.
Nobody Decides to Cause a Disaster
Challenger, Chernobyl, and Deepwater Horizon weren't caused by incompetence. They were caused by systems that made dangerous choices feel normal. Here's how it happens.
What If You Could Solve the Hardest Problem in Mathematics by Playing the Piano?
A theoretical framework combining qutrit quantum computing, the Tonnetz, and the P vs. NP Millennium Problem into a single instrument. Real science, fictional machine, genuine question.
The 2026 F1 Season Is Finally Back and the Australian Grand Prix Was… A Lot
A fan reaction to the first race of the 2026 Formula One season. New cars, Verstappen’s Mario Kart comparison, Piastri heartbreak and early McLaren dynamics.
Prime Philosophy: February 2026 wrap up
A reflection on February’s creation phase. Designing new shop artwork, building a pros and cons decision tool, sketching game ideas, and finishing a Formula One book.
Black Library Open Submissions 2025
Still no rejection from Black Library's 2025 open submissions? My personal update on the 500-word "Clash" entry featuring Urien Rakarth & Fabius Bile. Waiting since March 2025 – here's what happened (and why I'm holding the story).
Explaining Global Political Stagnation in 2026
Deep dive into CGP Grey’s “Rules for Rulers” applied to 2026 Dutch coalitions, EU fragmentation, global chokeholds. Obsessive brain rot ahead ♡
Thyme Drink for Cough
Learn how to make a simple thyme drink for cough relief and turn it into homemade thyme cough syrup using basic kitchen supplies. A practical guide to herbal respiratory support.
When Quantum Physics Meets Cinema: Coherence, Decoherence, and the Strange Space Between
How do the films Coherence (2013) and Decoherence (2015) use quantum theory to explore identity? We explain the science of superposition, the Schrödinger's cat paradox, and the scary side of parallel realities.
A Field Guide to Formula 1’s Year Zero
Discover the F1 2026 changes in this guide to nimble cars, 50/50 power units, and the end of DRS. Explore the new regulations, teams like Audi & Cadillac, and driver drama.
Fonwegian: On the invention of languages
Beyond Quenya and Sindarin lies "Fonwegian." We explore the obscure conlang from Tolkien's 1931 lecture, A Secret Vice, and what it reveals about his philosophy of world-building.
Prime Philosophy: January 2026 wrap up
A personal January 2026 wrap up on launching my blog, entering a Prime Rhythm Creation Phase, and moving from drafts to publishing. Reflections on creative momentum, prime number planning, and building in public.
The Prime Philosophy: How I Plan My Year
Discover Prime Rhythm: a creative planning method inspired by prime numbers (2, 3, 5, 7, 11) and nature's irregular heartbeat.
Releasing the Mad: Tony Robert Fleury and the Birth of Modern Psychiatry
Pinel Frees the Mad | Meaning and History of Tony Robert Fleury’s Painting
Detroit Launches the Future: Red Bull, Ford, and F1's New Beginning
Formula 1 is back, folks, and the 2026 season just kicked off with a bang in Detroit. Yee-ha.
The Experience Of Time
The week between Christmas and New Year feels strange because of how your brain constructs time perception. Here's what psychology research reveals about holiday time distortion.
Formula 1 2026 Rules: A New Era
The 2026 F1 season brings the biggest rule changes in history. Smaller cars, 50/50 hybrid power, active aero, and the end of DRS. Here's what you need to know.