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Articles
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I'm a shadow
I am a Shadow. I come from other ages, from the cosmopolitan dawn of monads; a polyp of hidden, inward chambers, a larva born of earthly chaos. I...
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How I Accidentally Fixed My Server by Doing Everything Wrong
Well, here’s a tiny update from the last few very full days. The trouble started when I decided to upgrade my server from Debian 12 to 13. And...
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claim
i have no use for exhortation. stay there, inside the circle of your light, and leave me here, in my dense darkness. it is not since yesterday that...
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The Fallen
Some say you’re trouble, boy, just because you love tearing down everything that brings joy to fools. But what, really, is so wrong with a little ruin? Kunst...
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problem solved
I usually wake up ridiculously early, around 4 AM, like some kind of overcaffeinated medieval monk. But today? Today I woke up at almost 3 PM. Apparently my...
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A Transformed Mind
There is nothing more powerful than a transformed mind. You can change your hair, your clothes, your address, your spouse, your home, and your entire environment — but...
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This week’s recap is a pretty interesting one.
First, I managed to recover more than 6TB of music that had been posted on the late, dearly departed MySpace. The fun part is that a lot of...
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Oh, well...
I’ll admit I feel a little embarrassed that I had never really thought about decentralization before 2025. It’s such a fascinating space, full of opportunities—and, of course, it’s...
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Sepia Afternoon
It must have been around four in the afternoon. Sao Paulo was rotting beneath the rain. The sky held that uncertain color somewhere between a sickly gray and...
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A cleaner way to bring web links into handwritten notes
The problem is easy to explain: the web was built for screens, not notebooks. If you spend part of your life in paper journals, planners, or handwritten notes,...
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The Cult was fantastic
At the beginning of 2025, I might have gone to the best concert I’ve ever seen: The Cult in São Paulo, at Espaço Viva. It was absolutely incredible....
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The Path to Lasting Peace
If it is your deepest longing to enter the dominions of peace, Seek not the vanity of possessions, nor cling to any passing shade. Sorrows and afflictions, each...