Why I Quit Social Media for Good (And Never Looked Back)
I didn’t slowly drift away from social media. I walked out, slammed the door, and never came back. Not because I suddenly became “above it,” …
PayPal and Honey are just as Evil as the Indian Scammers They Allow to Abuse Their Platform
For years, PayPal was the default for online payments, especially when eBay owned it. But after multiple betrayals — ranging from crypto fraud enabled by …
We Were Told Capitalism Drives Innovation — But That’s Only Half the Story
For decades, a dominant narrative has shaped how we understand progress: capitalism fuels innovation. The logic seems simple—financial incentives motivate individuals to invent, create, and …
Fact-Talk Psychology: Does Saying “Fact” Signal Truth?
Does saying “this is a fact” actually make something more trustworthy? Not necessarily. Psychological research shows that confidence in language often reflects how strongly someone …
Why Zen Browser Shouldn’t Exist – Newsflash: There’s nothing ZEN about it!
Apparently, nowadays downloading yet another Firefox fork like Zen Browser is supposed to feel like some revolutionary act of rebellion against the big-tech browser monopoly …
I’m Not Crazy — Modern Games Really Do Look Like They’ve Been Nibbled Nonstop by a Squirrel
Apparently, I’ve been gaslit by the entire gaming industry for the past six damn years — and I only just realized it after stumbling across …
Keep Android Open Before Google Turns It Into Another Locked-Down Walled Garden
I’ve been messing with phones, PCs, consoles, servers, and pretty much every piece of tech I could get my hands on since I was a …
Why Using Punctuation Marks like Em Dashes and Semicolons Does Not Always Imply the Content is AI-Generated
Apparently, nowadays using em dashes and semicolons makes many condescending YouTubers assume the content is automatically AI-generated — I personally prefer the term LLM-generated because …
Z-Library: A Comprehensive Digital Library for Free eBooks and Resources
Why Z-Library is a Game Changer for Book Lovers and Researchers In today’s digital age, having access to a wide array of books, articles, and …
I Was Loyal to My APC UPS — Until It Woke Me Up Screaming at 4AM
This isn’t a heat-of-the-moment rant. It’s a post written after years of quiet tolerance, built on the assumption that a premium UPS would do its …