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Squalid Machines

Feb 27 •

Patch Notes #13

Games, glycine, Ne-Yo, bugfixes, and performance improvements

May 13 •

The Fight Against Metrics

Jazz, metrics, and finding your way

May 4 •

Patch Notes #12

GeoGuessr, 内卷, Zildjian, bugfixes and performance improvements

Apr 21 •

Patch Notes #11

Degens, modernity, bugfixes and performance improvements

Apr 12 •

Patch Notes #10

California, bugfixes and performance improvements

Apr 2 •

Some actual game stuff, enshittification, bugfixes, and performance improvements

Mar 25 •

Temu, Dune, bugfixes and performance improvements.

Mar 11 •

Speedrunning Towards Bethlehem

Speedrunning Towards Bethlehem

Essays and notes on the intersection of games, technology, culture, and things falling apart.

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