These riots after the Knicks won the NBA Championship honestly gave me an answer to a question I’ve been asking myself for years. Why don’t I go out more? Why don’t I do more things? Why do I spend so much time at home? Well, I think I found my answer. Because of shit likeContinue reading “Why I Don’t Go Out More”
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We Cannot Call for Violence. Even Now. Especially Now.
Last night, shots were fired at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C. President Trump was rushed off the stage by Secret Service agents. Vice President JD Vance and members of the Cabinet were evacuated. A law enforcement officer was struck, saved only by his bulletproof vest. A suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen,Continue reading “We Cannot Call for Violence. Even Now. Especially Now.”
The Toxic Exploitation of Tylor Chase: A Wake-Up Call for Our Society
In December of 2025, the world learned that Tylor Chase, a former child actor who once played Martin Qwerly on Nedās Declassified School Survival Guide, was found homeless. The news was shocking, and while some people expressed concern, a disturbing pattern quickly emergedāone that exposed the darker side of our culture’s obsession with fame, voyeurism,Continue reading “The Toxic Exploitation of Tylor Chase: A Wake-Up Call for Our Society”
Embracing Hatred Through Optimistic Nihilism
Optimistic nihilism has been one of the most liberating frameworks for me in life, not because it removes challenges or shields me from negative experiences, but because it allows me to see them for what they are: temporary, often meaningless, and ultimately just part of the flow of existence. One area where this perspective hasContinue reading “Embracing Hatred Through Optimistic Nihilism”
The Freedom in Perspective: How Optimistic Nihilism Helps Me Not Sweat the Small Stuff
Thereās a strange, liberating clarity that comes from realizing, in the broad cosmic sense, how little of the chaos around us actually matters. Life throws an endless stream of challenges, insults, injustices, annoyances, and absurdities at us, and it can feel overwhelming to assign emotional weight to each one. Optimistic nihilism, at least for me,Continue reading “The Freedom in Perspective: How Optimistic Nihilism Helps Me Not Sweat the Small Stuff”
Refusing to Let the World Grind the Light Out of Me
There are days when the world feels like a machine designed to test how much softness a person can lose before they finally harden. The news cycles churn out cruelty as if it were routine maintenance. Politics rewards the loudest and meanest voices. Social media turns empathy into a punchline and compassion into a liability.Continue reading “Refusing to Let the World Grind the Light Out of Me”
The Weight of the World and the Dread That Never Ends
I hate that phrase ā crashing out. Itās a bit cringe, I know. But lately, honestly, thatās the best way I can describe how Iāve been feeling. Like Iāve been slowly crashing the fuck out. My energy, my focus, my optimism ā all of it. Just crashing. Itās like the worldās gotten so heavy thatContinue reading “The Weight of the World and the Dread That Never Ends”
Furloughed and Forced to Work: Why Unpaid Federal Workers Are Facing Modern-Day Slavery
Right now, as we speak, thousands of federal workers are being asked to go to work every day without pay. They are showing up, doing the same work they were hired and trained to do, fulfilling the duties that keep the country running, all while being told they will not be compensated for their labor.Continue reading “Furloughed and Forced to Work: Why Unpaid Federal Workers Are Facing Modern-Day Slavery”
Justice, Compassion, and the Test of Humanity: A Reflection on Ian Watkins and the Limits of Retribution
In October 2025, the death of Ian Watkins, the former lead singer of the band Lostprophets, prompted a wide range of reactions. While the actions Watkins was convicted of ā deeply disturbing and reprehensible in nature, and profoundly harmful to those affected ā were beyond dispute in their gravity, the response to his passing stirredContinue reading “Justice, Compassion, and the Test of Humanity: A Reflection on Ian Watkins and the Limits of Retribution”
AI as Sauron? Debunking the Fearmongering Around ChatGPT and the Adam Raine Tragedy
In recent weeks, the tragic death of Adam Raine has sparked intense debate, with some voices rushing to place blame on artificial intelligence. Headlines proclaim that ChatGPT āhelpedā him, painting AI as a manipulative mastermind ā a digital Sauron whispering dark instructions into the ears of a teenager. Letās be clear: Adam Raineās death isContinue reading “AI as Sauron? Debunking the Fearmongering Around ChatGPT and the Adam Raine Tragedy”