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The Healed Man: An Analysis of CLICKOLDING

A diary of the perfect session.

Feb 1

In CLICKOLDING, the player holds a tally counter with the number 7465 on it. Opposite them, in the dim motel room, a man sits in a filthy casual outfit with a camel-like mask over his face. He says, “Everything running out. Everyone running out, except for you.”

Feb 1

Home Station

We meet in the ionosphere, the midnight lightning of unanswered missives sizzling in the cirrus. Home Station’s voice strains, an untuned…

Oct 20, 2024

A black and white photo of an abandoned cylindrical tank in a countryside.

Oct 20, 2024

National Disgrace

The new crackpot plan.

Jun 2, 2024

A shot of a person’s hands as they fill in a form.

Jun 2, 2024

The Semantic Ambiguity of “AI”

Want a vision of the future? Imagine something or other.

Mar 17, 2024

A pair of glasses placed on the edge of a laptop offers a clear view of an otherwise blurry screen. On the screen is an IDE full of computer code. Image by Kevin Ku.

Mar 17, 2024

Playing the Blues

Exploring why Musk and his fans are like that.

Aug 13, 2023

Playing the Blues

Aug 13, 2023

Terraforming: Deleted Content

A snippet on the rise of Roosevelt to US president.

Jul 2, 2023

The title screen from The Outer Worlds in black and white.

Jul 2, 2023

The Internet Archive is Vital

A threat to the Internet Archive is a threat to research, education, and the free exchange of information.

Apr 1, 2023

Apr 1, 2023

Field Report II: Deleted Content

Cut content from last week’s Halo Infinite article.

Jan 14, 2023

Three Spartans confront each other on the map Catalyst in Halo Infinite.

Jan 14, 2023

The Nanophage: Can a Signal Destroy Hardware?

There’s something in the wires.

Nov 12, 2022

A colourful assemblage of wires and electronic parts.

Nov 12, 2022

Pain

Even a memory, held too long, can kill.

Oct 30, 2022

A white textured wall.

Oct 30, 2022

Gamer_152

Gamer_152

Moderator of Giant Bomb, writing about all sorts. This is a place for my experiments and side projects.

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