Archive - Monkyyy’s Newsletter

January 2025

The Garden Path

Old fairy tales often include an element of scaring children to obey authority and to push teenagers to follow an accepted plan.

Jan 15 •

August 2024

(minor) Prediction: America will have a "currency split" of some kind

I don’t know of a single historical example, I don’t know a possible mechanism, nor do I doubt that there’s extreme pressure to conform to a small…

Aug 28, 2024 •

Extremely fertile soil

Civilization will collapse. What civilization-inheritance are we leaving the next?

Aug 1, 2024 •

May 2024

Make a custom link page

You spend 16 hour a day with a web browser open, one of the fundamental operations of this awful program is “new tab”, which web browsers have made…

May 28, 2024 •

Theory: Synapse's are the brains immune system not computation mechanism

Biological systems wishing to increase in complexity have to self limit to function.

May 25, 2024 •

April 2024

dev log: frutgam3

alpha build from a while ago:

Apr 11, 2024 •

Dev Log: dreaming of scrolling wms

(ranty unedited post)

Apr 5, 2024 •

Gnome has killed it so completely, nothing of value remains.

Apr 1, 2024 •

March 2024

Prediction: No, school arson is unlikely to drastically increase

next 5 years … something like 100 schools per year burning in America, probably til the end of time.

Mar 2, 2024 •

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