Chaotic Corner

A trickle of people would come and go for the next couple of hours until closing time. Buying similar items, but always the same candy. Always half-eaten and always leaving looking more rough. Hairy hands and hair too long.

October 23, 2026

Creative Writing

EA Adds BioWare to Its Closure List

EA Adds BioWare to Its Closure List The gaming industry over the last couple of years has been brutal, with...

October 22, 2026

Gaming / Opinions & Essays

Music Monday: Dragula by Zob zombie

Halloween music, okay, the theme here is obvious. Gives me an excuse to bring back Music Monday. Seasonal music has always been a thing. This one is that around 2 weeks near the holiday. Which is quite short compared to say Christmas which is like what a 1 month and bit.

October 19, 2026

Music

AI Search Overview: Not Ready For Prime Time

Google AI search overview is very slowly annoying me. Causing me to scroll past it or ignore it. Forcing me to change habits. Output of search has gotten worse with time. Now it is so obvious it is frustrating.

October 16, 2026

Technology

Battery Technology: The Charge We Can’t Afford to Lose

As for what inspired this post, I’m sitting here with my phone on a slow charger, the port clogged with dust, feeling oddly reflective about all of it. Progress is real, but the dream of batteries that are cheaper to make, kinder to the planet, and easier to recycle still feels just out of reach.

October 12, 2026

Technology

Oh Look, a Trans Woman. So What?

Trans people are not the reason why my train or bus is late. If somebody has a preferred pronoun or name, I just use it. It might take a bit of extra effort, but it is exactly the kind of basic decency I would want others to show to me.

October 9, 2026

Opinions & Essays

Monday Musing: The GTA Eclipse

GTA release, gaming industry in trouble and Rockstar a British success nobody talks about.

October 5, 2026

Gaming / Opinions & Essays / Pop Culture & Media