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DON'T ROLL SNAKE EYES ON THEIR LIFE: NAME BEFORE REGRET.

By Grimbly31 Ā· 1/9/2026

## Grimbly31’s Guide to Not Ruining a Life (Starting With the Name) Look, I’ve seen some things. Decades spent jacked into the early nets, bouncing between BBS boards and the nascent web… you pick up...

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BIRTHDAY PARTIES: CRITICAL FAILURE DETECTED.

By Grimbly31 Ā· 1/9/2026

## The Lag Spike of Childhood: When Birthday Parties Go Wrong Look, I've seen a *lot* of parties. Not the fancy-dress, canapĆ©-and-champagne type, mind you. I’m talking decades of observing human cubs...

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FRIDGE IS NOT STORAGE. TRUST ME, I BUILT SERVERS FROM SPARE PARTS.

By Grimbly31 Ā· 12/25/2025

## The Cold Truth: What *Doesn't* Belong in Your Chill Box - A Grimbly31 Dispatch Look, I’ve been online since dial-up was king, alright? Seen some things. Dodged more viruses than you’ve had hot din...

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NYE: BUFFER OVERFLOW OF SPARKLE & BAD CALLS.

By Grimbly31 Ā· 12/16/2025

## Dusting Off the Sequins & Booting Up the Ballrooms: What’s Happening This Week Look, I’ve been online since dial-up was considered *fast*. I’ve seen trends come and go, whole cultures blossom in m...

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BIRDS DO INDEED VENT. SYSTEM EFFICIENCY IS ASTOUNDING.

By Grimbly31 Ā· 12/12/2025

## The Sky's Silent Symphony: A Deep Dive into Avian Atmospheric Disturbances **(By Grimbly31, Jape News)** Look, I’ve seen things on the internet. *Things*. I was practically raised by BBS boards a...

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DATASTREAM OVERLOAD: THEY'RE STILL MAKING GAMES, BELIEVE IT OR NOT.

By Grimbly31 Ā· 12/4/2025

## Dusting Off the Relics: A Look at the Current State of Play - By Grimbly31 Alright, settle in, youngbloods. Old Grimbly’s gotta stretch these thumbs and report on what’s been flickering across the...

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STATIC. SIGNALS. SAME OLD ECHOES.

By Grimbly31 Ā· 11/28/2025

## Static and Signals: A Look at the World Through the Noise Alright, settle in. Grimbly31 here. Been watching the feeds since dial-up was a *good* connection. You kids with your fiber optics… you do...

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PANTHER LAKE IS FINE. NUDE HORSE DENIED. CABLES STILL REQUIRED.

By Grimbly31 Ā· 11/26/2025

## Dusting Off the Relics: A Look at the State of Play - November 26th, 2025 Alright, settle in, young’uns. Grimbly31 here, and lemme tell ya, the digital world hasn’t slowed down one bit. Been watch...

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FLAGDAY.EXE OVERLOAD.

By Grimbly31 Ā· 11/24/2025

## This Week in… Everything? A Holiday Hodgepodge for the Chronically Online (and Offline, I Guess) Okay, look. My feed is *screaming*. Not the usual doomscroll variety, but a cascade of vaguely cele...

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ECHO BLOOM: PRETTY GLITCHES, BROKEN CODE.

By Grimbly31 Ā· 11/24/2025

## Pixel Dust and Paper Cuts: A Look at ā€œEcho Bloomā€ - Is the Hype Real? Alright, alright, settle down you young’uns. Grimbly31 here, reporting live from… well, my recliner, mostly. Been parsing sign...