Year: 2023
A Total Write Off
December was supposed to be dedicated to working on/finishing up personal projects and putting out some things I’m sick of seeing in my drafts.
Finding The Form
Blogging is a ‘form’ and I want to find my own groove with it.
EOY 2023 | 2340
As is tradition, here are all the episodes that didn’t get made in 2023, and a little note about Season 11 and 2024
Boltgun
In comparison to recent weeks things have been slower over here at thejaymo.net. I’ve even found some time to start playing a bit of Boltgun on the Switch.
Autonomous Worlds: Misusing The Money Machine | 2339
Exploring blockchain’s shift from finance to creating games in digital universes. A look at this tech’s new role in gaming and virtual worlds.
A Machine-Made Mirror
Until the other day I hadn’t come across any obvious LLM written media. To have the first one I encounter *BE ABOUT ME* is surreal and weird.
Episode 250 | 2338
Holy crap 250 episodes! Reflecting on the shows growth, creative enjoyment, making the zine, and future endeavours.
Timeshift
It’s super early on Monday morning. I’m using the ‘Timeshifter App’ for the first time as I’m leaving for the Autonomous Worlds Assembly in Istanbul tomorrow.
Like We Did In Y2K | 2337
The cultural and tech comeback of the Y2K era. Old trends shaping the state of the post vibe shift Internet.
Solarpunk: A Container for More Fertile Futures
My original essay from Solarpunk Magazine’s first issue. It examines the rise of Solarpunk as a creative force for sustainable futures.
Installing Freedom
I went out to dinner with some friends this week, and during the conversation the phrase ‘Installing Freedom’ was spoken.
Why Don Quixote is So Great | 2336
Unpacking ‘Don Quixote’s timeless narrative, linking its chivalric setting to modern fan fiction and intellectual property debates.
Forest Bed | Live at Leo’s Sydenham
My ‘cosmic-country’ americana band, Forest Bed played Leo & Friends in Sydenham SE London last weekend.
Wrist Pain Undone in 20 Seconds
3 years of wrist pain undone in 20 seconds with a simple movement and some pressure applied at the wrist?
