Passion Pieces
This is where my articles, quick reference guides, reviews, and other commentaries live.
You can find creative writing and fiction at my Sesquiped Alien blog.
Review of Rebel Moon, Part One: A Child of Fire
My personal review of Netflix and Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon Part One A Child of Fire. I rarely see scathing reviews anymore, but this deserves a properly scathing review. I’ll do my best to describe in detail why this movie is, to put it lightly, deplorably bad. Let’s dive in, shall we?
Behavioral Economics in UX
This quick reference guide by Michael G. Fischer outlines the principles of behavioral economics when applying them to User Experience Writing or UX Writing. Principles such as clear language, an appeal to emotion, and personalization of the user experience are important for every UX Writer to know and learn.
You Should Read Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Today
Gabrielle Zevin’s novel is about the complexity of relationships, the beauty of connection, and the heartbreaking realities of existence. But most importantly, and somehow more so than any novel I have read in my brief 26 years, Tomorrow is about love.
The Craftsmanship of Tenet
A resounding statement on the possibilities of storytelling in film, Tenet is a superb addition to Christopher Nolan’s repertoire. Spoilers ahead!
The Ultimate Heist: Building A High Rolling PC
Interested in some mildly obscure film references and the recipe to your next gaming rig? Look no further. New to PC building? Here’s the basics to get you started!
The Games We Play
Careful, we’re about to stereotype you based on the type of drinks you consume. Get out the red cups and strap in, because we know how differently those shots hit when you’re on the sticks.
The [D]evolution of UBER
Regardless of opinions surrounding the tech company, Uber is thriving and aggressively expanding throughout the world, sweeping bad press under the rug as they go.