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Continue reading →: Life and Art, Hand in HandToday is my birthday. In lieu of a typical Wednesday article, I’m sharing some thoughts on what I think fiction brings to the world.
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Continue reading →: Has the Old David Become the New Goliath?An Exploration of Parallels Between the Google of Today and the IBM of Yesterday
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Continue reading →: Leap Day Poems
A Leap Day surprise, two poems written on February 29th, about February 29th. One from 2020, and one from 2024.
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Continue reading →: When Call of Duty Was Anti-WarThe original Call of Duty: Modern Warfare series is notable for having popularized video games glorifying war in the modern day. A close examination reveals the game’s message was the exact opposite.
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Continue reading →: The Need For Putting Pen to PaperAI is being touted as the future of writing, setting the stage to replace human writers. That may not be the best idea from a writer’s perspective.
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Continue reading →: What’s Next?
So this place has been dead for like five years. Anybody know a good necromancer? Now that I’ve gotten my obligatory unfunny joke out of the way, I’m now going to explain what’s happening with this place. I started this blog in college for a class, and then I used…
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Continue reading →: The Lamb, Sorry, Land of Columbia
Last week, I gushed for much longer than I usually do about Life is Strange. It’s one of those games that hit me emotionally and appealed to what I love about video games. Another one of my top games of all time is Bioshock Infinite, and that’s what I’m here…
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Continue reading →: Life is Strange…The Whole Way Through
So, I finished Life is Strange after writing about the first three episodes last week. Actually, I finished it starting several hours after my classes ended last Wednesday, after I got home from trivia. I started around eleven, playing through until roughly or three in the morning. “Why would you do…
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Continue reading →: Looking at Some Friends
So, I looked at the blogs of two of my classmates today, just to see what they were doing. Andrew’s, titled “Feedback in Pixels” and Tori’s titled “Shades of Pink.” The first thing I noticed was that they both were organized, eye catching without being overbearing, and easily navigable. It…
Welcome friends,
I’m Ryder
You have stumbled upon the Ark of the Lost Angels, a little corner of the internet I’m carving out for myself. Here will live my thoughts on the world, entertainment, some of my creative writing and photography, and anything else I can torment my loyal viewers with. Hope you find something you like and choose to stick around!
Schedule:
Wednesdays
The posts each week alternate between creative pieces and articles.
The creative writing pieces are usually short stories or poems.
The articles cover the world, politics, tech industry, history, entertainment, literary analysis, reviews, retrospectives, etc.
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