Jason Coles

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Jason Coles is a tech and gaming freelancer with a passion for fitness. He enjoys discussing indies, Souslikes, roguelikes, and D&D.

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overkill.wtf

Specializations:

Freelancer Personal Trainer

Interests:

Tech Gaming Fitness Indies Souslikes Roguelikes D&D

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Francois Magny - Brave Coaching Kevin Wammer retif

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Kevin Wammer

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The author shares their growing disillusionment with the tech industry's obsession with AI and trends, while highlighting a resurgence in countercultural tech interests.

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The post humorously critiques the current tech landscape, focusing on AI assistants, gaming developments, and the adaptation of Brandon Sanderson's works by Apple TV.

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Current by Terry Godier revolutionizes RSS feeds by introducing a 'river' system that prioritizes content based on its aging velocity, enhancing user experience.

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A roundup of gaming news featuring Clair Obscur's review, Valve's Steam Machine updates, Qobuz's AI stance, and highlights from the Nintendo Partner Showcase.

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Qobuz champions the use of AI as a supportive tool for artists while firmly opposing its use in industrial, non-creative content production.

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The author is transitioning their website for better functionality while sharing updates on gaming experiences and tech news.

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Kevin reflects on his Linux experience, critiques LLM models, shares gaming updates, and discusses the impact of ads on OpenAI's services.

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The author discusses their transition to Linux, insights from CES 2026, and personal tech experiences, inviting reader engagement through comments.

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In a French forest, the author reflects on their tech journey, including a switch to Linux, the challenges of connectivity, and plans for a more mindful tech relationship in 2026.

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The author shares tech updates, including a review of the ASUS ROG Flow Z13, highlights from the Game Awards 2025, and thoughts on rising RAM prices.

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The author reflects on their transition to Linux, influenced by Valve, while discussing recent tech news and personal experiences with music devices.

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The author shares their experience of switching to a Linux installation (Bazzite KDE) after 20 years of using macOS and Windows. They reflect on their past with Linux, express dissatisfaction with current trends in both Apple and ...

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The reMarkable Paper Pro Move is a smaller version of the reMarkable Paper Pro, designed for portability. The author shares their experience using the Move primarily as a desk accessory rather than a portable device, highlighting ...

2025-11-23 • game development review hardware steam video games

The author shares their experience playing Anno 117, expressing enjoyment of the campaign despite its abrupt ending. They discuss the potential pricing of the Steam Machine, speculating it may exceed $699, and compare it to the PS...

2026-01-09 • linux video games bazzite technical research, reports and reviews cachyos

The author recounts their transition from macOS and Windows to Linux, highlighting their experiences with various devices and distributions while embracing the Linux ecosystem.

2026-01-29 • linux gaming hardware collaboration open gaming collective

The Open Gaming Collective unifies Linux distros to enhance gaming support and resource sharing, while CachyOS opts out due to its unique focus and concerns.

2026-01-29 • linux video games flatpak nvidia geforce now

Nvidia's new Native Linux Beta enhances gaming on Linux, providing a seamless streaming experience with minimal issues, now available as a Flatpak for broader support.

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The Boox Palma 2 Pro enhances reading with 5G and color but has limitations in resolution and phone capabilities, making it a unique ePaper device.

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The author takes a break from the newsletter to focus on personal hobbies and considers a shift in content strategy amidst negative tech news.

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The author is merging their blogs to cover a wider array of personal interests, moving beyond just technology to include various hobbies and experiences.

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Valve delays the Steam Machine and related products due to rising component costs, aiming to stick to original pricing despite market challenges.