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February 18, 2025

I am in Portfolio Hell

I'm job-hunting at the moment, which means updating and polishing up my portfolio. While I've got plenty of documentation and scriptwriting samples in there, I've been thinking I want to include at least one prose fiction sample.

The problem is that, of the two short stories I've written at the appropriate length, one of them is that story about Sebastian Moran taking the strap.

The other one is a story which specifically dunks on tech industry recruiters.

Why am I like this.

New on Ko-fi: "Jay Moriarty vs the Machine God," Chapter 4

Chapter 4 of "Jay Moriarty vs the Machine God" is now up for all supporters on Ko-fi. If you don't want to read the story in serialized form and would prefer to get it all at once, you can also buy the entire novelette as an ebook.

This Week's Links

Azoth: The Occult Magazine of America

This archive contains 53 issues of Azoth, an occult magazine from the early part of the 20th century. A fascinating look at what America's wizards were into during the latter days of World War I and immediately afterward.

The Cybertruck Appears to Be More Deadly Than the Infamous Ford Pinto, According to a New Analysis

At the current rate of horrible fiery deaths, FuelArc projects the Cybertruck will have 14.52 fatalities per 100,000 units — far eclipsing the Pinto's 0.85. (In absolute terms, FuelArc found, 27 Pinto drivers died in fires, while five Cybertruck drivers have suffered the same fate, at least so far.)

'I thought it had eaten me': whale briefly takes kayaker into mouth off Chilean coast

Adrián Simancas was kayaking in Bahía El Águila in the strait of Magellan when a humpback whale engulfed him and his yellow kayak for a few seconds before letting him go. He was unharmed.


You know, I thought I was a hater until I saw Kendrick Lamar get 70 000 people to sing along while he called Aubrey Drake Graham a pedophile on national television. It turns out I have not been hating to my full potential. I should fix that.

-K

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