Thoughts on the concept of home
Let me take a minute to discuss home ownership, restlessness, and whether I'm actually frustrated with Japan or just frustrated in general.
Brian's Blog
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Thoughts on my mortality
Let me take a minute to discuss our mortality, the meaning of life, and survivors guilt, inspired, if you will, by reaching one year post-cancer surgery.
Do Cats Dream of LED Arrays?
In my new-found quest to introduce more whimsy into the world, and to satisfy my own curiosity, I decided to build a "picture frame" to display 8x8 pixel art to my cat. And because I'm such a trusting person, I exposed it to the Internet.
Making Chocolates: Lessons Learned
For White Day I decided to make chocolates for my wife. Designing a master. Casting a mold. Melting the Chocolate. Pouring the Bar
Claude Code or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Agent
Vibe coding. So hot right now. My initial reaction was to hate it. With a passion. Fuck these LLMs. But as I started asking myself "why?" I couldn't really come up with a good answer other than "bad for the environment" and some ethical concerns that honestly don't make sense given the fact that I'll easily look the other way when it benefits me. So what's up here? What's the deal.io?
Fun
What we need is more fun and less bullshit
My Goals for 2025: The Final Tally
I set goals the beginning of 2025. Lets see how well I really did.
2025 in Pictures
It's December. The end of the year. I want to share with you my year in pictures.
The Fediverse Works
I left behind famichiki.jp, and started my own instance. With blackjack and hookers.
2025Q3 in Review
Another quarter has passed. Let's see how good or bad I am at sticking to my goals.