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Krista D Ball and The Strong Female Character Trope

September 16, 2017 by Jared Gray

My wife showed me a wonderful, though long, post by Krista D Ball about the trope of the Strong Female Character, how it goes wrong, and how that’s not necessarily what we need anymore. I agree with pretty much everything she wrote. I’ve never fully understood the obsession with making every single female character “strong”, […]

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Kerbal Space Program – Lithobraking At Its Best

August 19, 2017 by Jared Gray

Kerbal Space Program – Lithobraking At Its Best

I’ve played a lot of videogames over the years, from my first Atari 2600 to the 111 games in my Steam library. I’ve put an absurd number of hours into gaming, probably more than any other pursuit aside from sleeping. Unsurprisingly, I have Opinions on the games I play. I have to say that, of […]

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No Shit, There I Was, In The Baltic Sea

August 8, 2017 by Jared Gray

No Shit, There I Was, In The Baltic Sea

I just got back from the Writing Excuses Retreat cruise. It will be difficult to properly convey the surreal and amazing experience of attending a writing conference intertwined with a Baltic Sea cruise. Either by itself would have been a wonderful way to spend my time. Together, they were a truly once in a lifetime […]

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I’m On A Boat! WXR Cruise

July 26, 2017 by Jared Gray

I leave for the Writing Excuses Retreat conference tomorrow! Eeep! PACK ALL THE THINGS!

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Failure Is Always An Option

July 25, 2017 by Jared Gray

Failure Is Always An Option

Can a former web application developer figure out how to create his own WordPress site? I suppose we’ll find out. (very appropriate gif stolen from @swear_trek)

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Nosejob In A Nutshell

August 20, 2016 by Jared Gray

Mary Robinette Kowal’s posts about her own nasal surgery in June inspired me to finally get my own issues fixed.  Amusingly enough, I had exactly the same list of issues she did: Dievated septum Collapsed nasal valves Turbinate hypertrophy I had roughly two hours of surgery on 7/27/16. It included shaving off slivers of my […]

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Set the ice machine to ottermatic https://t.co/SlnwvOpIHs
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04/15/2021 @ 4:54
I was this many years old when I learned that circuits look like Navajo weaving patterns because the first circuits were built by Navajo women. Indigenous innovation literally built Silicon Valley. https://t.co/JHbaWPRv0K
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Now i understand why it's so hard to leave my poor spouse alone during work hours on some days. https://t.co/yz9Mcce4RA
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04/10/2021 @ 22:27
The great health crisis of 2022 is going to be mental, because introverts have spent this whole pandemic saying “we’ll definitely hang out when this is over,” and mama we LIED
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