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2026
  1. Unretired
  2. I Argued Myself Back to GitHub
  3. The Last Default
  4. I Built My Own Door
  5. Say Their Names
  6. Flathub Banned the Wrong Thing
  7. The Gap Runs Both Ways
  8. AI Is Not the Enemy. It's Not the Savior Either.
  9. The Gap Between Looking Finished and Being Finished
  10. They're Not Building Child Safety. They're Building Infrastructure.
  11. One Week, Door to Door
  12. Building My System, Piece by Piece
  13. Still Skidding Broadside
  14. The Desktop Outgrew the Distro
  15. Death by Yes
  16. You Built a Network of Snitches
  17. Why I Started Writing Rust in Retirement
  18. Wayland in 2026: The 'Not Stable' Myth Needs to Die
2025
  1. Why I Left GitHub
  2. Distro Hopping to Nowhere: How I Landed on Vanilla Arch for COSMIC