Denuvo and DRM: Proof That Profit Matters More Than Great Games
Over the past decade, the gaming industry has increasingly leaned on Digital Rights Management (DRM) tools like Denuvo. While publishers claim DRM protects intellectual property …
Fiat, Crypto, and the Psychology of Greed Explained
Money, in all its evolving forms — from paper-backed fiat to decentralized cryptocurrencies — has always reflected one constant: human nature. While technology transforms how …
Why I Deleted My Amazon Account After Years of Putting Up With Their Blatant Enshittification
I didn’t delete my Amazon account because of a single bad experience, nor was it some impulsive decision fueled by momentary frustration; it was the …
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 …