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  • Arc Notes #1: Why Joining a Community Might Be the Real Endgame in Card Games

    Arc Notes #1: Why Joining a Community Might Be the Real Endgame in Card Games

    Grinding Alone vs Growing Together I have been heavily into card games lately. Been grinding Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond and worked my way up to A rank and Diamond group. Still not tournament ready (ranked is already humbling enough 💀), but I’m improving. Saw a lot of Grand Archive floating around too, so I hit the

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  • Life Ramblings — Competitive Itch & Cardboard Dreams

    Life Ramblings — Competitive Itch & Cardboard Dreams

    Trying Not to Disappear Again So I never ended up going on my Tekken 8 arc. But I did end up playing some 2KXO… and I’ve gotta say — it’s kind of lit. I’m still super new to fighting games. I’ve tried getting into them before, but I always fall into the same pattern: I

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  • The Dead Do Not Let Go Chapter 2

    The Dead Do Not Let Go Chapter 2

    What Should Have Been a Wound Shhh… shhhh… The sound of dragging metal and clanking armor drifted in and out of my awareness. My shoulders burned as something tugged me backward across the dirt. When my vision finally steadied, bodies, blood, and smoke stretched behind me — the battlefield shrinking as I was pulled away

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  • LifeRamblings— Writing From the Living Room

    LifeRamblings— Writing From the Living Room

    Still Here, Still Breathing Yes — I’m still breathing. I finally managed to take some real time off and come home for the first time in… honestly, something like three years. Long enough that everything feels familiar and unfamiliar at the same time. It’s been chaotic. Tiring. Loud in the way family homes tend to

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  • Learning to Read the Stat Screen

    Learning to Read the Stat Screen

    A Gentle Introduction to Stats in SwordxStaff (or: the stat screen you probably ignored at first) Stats are one of those things in SwordxStaff that quietly matter a lot — but don’t always explain themselves very well. I’ve seen a lot of people asking questions about them lately, and honestly, I get it. When I

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  • 🌙 Pillow Thoughts — Sleep, Doomscrolling, and a Questionable Schedule

    🌙 Pillow Thoughts — Sleep, Doomscrolling, and a Questionable Schedule

    Sleep Is Fake and I’m Tired Hello.Just sitting here stuck in the YouTube rabbit hole when I started thinking about a conversation me and my bro were having about sleep schedules. He casually mentioned he goes to bed around 9pm, latest 10.Which honestly stunned me. Earlier he had asked me about my sleep and I

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  • 🌙 Pillow Thoughts — I Found a Cozy Little Hidden Gem Called SwordXStaff

    🌙 Pillow Thoughts — I Found a Cozy Little Hidden Gem Called SwordXStaff

    SwordXStaff CBT: Cozy, Cute, and Surprisingly Rewarding Oh… fuckin… boi. I think I found a little hidden gem, fellas. SwordXStaff is a cozy, cute idle game that I’ve been quietly following for a couple months now. I first checked it out during the tail end of its last CBT — only had a couple hours

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  • 🌙 Pillow Thoughts — And Just Like That, I Switched Games Again

    🌙 Pillow Thoughts — And Just Like That, I Switched Games Again

    Searching for a Game Worth the Time Well, well, well… who would’ve thought, right? I know it’s been a bit, and yes — of course — I’ve switched games once again. The dust never settles, the plight never ends, and the search continues. It’s not even that I quit these games because they weren’t fun.

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  • 🌙 Pillow Thoughts – I Tried 4X Mobile Games and Now I’m Here

    🌙 Pillow Thoughts – I Tried 4X Mobile Games and Now I’m Here

    Pay-to-win anxiety, open-world chaos, and questionable life choices. On my latest quest of bi-polar game hopping in search of the oneI decided to try a whole new genre I’ve never really messed with before: 4X strategy mobile games. Now hear me out — I already know what most people are gonna say. And lowkey… you’re

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  • 🌙 Daily Pillow Thoughts — Sleepless Space, Cards, and Adulting

    🌙 Daily Pillow Thoughts — Sleepless Space, Cards, and Adulting

    Adulting by day, cards and space by night. Woah… after an intense last week, I honestly haven’t had much time to write. Between finishing things up at work and getting ready for my move, it’s been nonstop. The crazy part? I’m still not even done. There’s so much adulting left to do. Medium news though

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