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If you immediately know the candlelight is fire…
It was the summer of 1995, I lived in Gdynia, Poland and was seven years old. This was a formative trip for me, a time where I began to see…
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What is Financial Derangement Syndrome?
I’ve been thinking about a pattern I keep seeing in modern organisations and across our society: the assumption that everything can be quantified as a financial calculation. I call it…
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Langenium Prologue: Part 2, Hell on Earth
Act One: 2056 AD. Five years ago, an Artificial General Intelligence, or AGI, called the Web Entity Research Project (WERP) became the first sentient artificial consciousness in history. It had…
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Langenium Prologue: Part 1, The end of all limits
The year is 2051. Decades ago, the production of new computer processors followed a trend called Moore’s Law. According to the theory, the number of transistors on a chip doubles…
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Top 10 Restaurants to order Uber Eats from in Perth (2026 edition)
This is not a sponsored article, I’m just sharing my love of good food and hoping to give everyone a heads up about the best places to go. It’s been…
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Echoes; An anthology
I wrote these short stories because Neil Gaiman gave a lecture to a crowd of graduating students telling them how he learned to write. Incrementally, by trial and error, and…
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Echoes: Chapter 8
Prospero is a rare powered human, born with new abilities resulting from generations of interbreeding by superhumans in space. He is able to fly through the vacuum unaided at super…
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Echoes: Chapter 7
One hundred years ago, a hidden group within the Catholic Church called The Illuminati revealed the truth to the world. They were humanoid aliens who had been hiding since the…
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Echoes: Chapter 6
Harp Chemicals is a global supplier of industrial chemicals and pharmaceuticals. Based in Tel Aviv, they bring billions of shekels into the Israeli economy every year. Their products are used…
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Echoes: Chapter 5
New York city, center of the modern world. Drew is a software engineer working on a global mapping system for a global tech company. He has been asked to track…
About Me
Welcome to my blog! I’m Paul, a creative technologist based in Perth, Western Australia. I dabble in a range of things from animation to web dev to 3D shaders. I like to use open source technology and giving back to that community.