The (not so) private diary of Qiaeru.

Tech, video games, and a few other confessions…

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  1. · 8 min read

    Banning teens from social media without knowing how

    The science backs the lawmakers, Australia undercuts them, and nobody can yet say who will check our children's ages or what they will keep afterward.

  2. · 5 min read

    Nolan's Odyssey hugs the coastline

    I promised a report on Christopher Nolan's movie. Here it is, lukewarm, while every critic in the business rolled out the red carpet for Odysseus.

  3. · 5 min read

    Clair Obscur paints the finest RPG

    A friend wanted RPG tips, and I circled back to the game that stuck with me most, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, whose eight-hour soundtrack I keep on loop.

  4. · 5 min read

    La Bataille de Gaulle, my Bastille Day with the General

    Five hours and sixteen minutes in the dark with Charles de Gaulle, on a day France offered both a World Cup semifinal and a red heat alert.

  5. · 6 min read

    GPT-5.6 Sol, the sun that throws shade at Fable

    OpenAI ships GPT-5.6 and its flagship Sol right as Anthropic prepares to pull Fable 5 from its subscription plans. The timing is nobody's accident.

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