This is a collection of my posts from X, my main social and the first place I post everything. You’ll find video game guides, comics, fiction, my writing and author updates, and other topics I cover.
4,845 posts are available here. Each entry keeps the original wording and links back to X.
4,845 posts.
· Comics / Marvel / X-Men
Lorna Dane, the unwilling centerpiece Lorna is caught up in the Demi-Men's plans before she even understands her own abilities. Mesmero's summons brings her to San Francisco, Bobby finds her, and she is soon being told that she has a powerf...
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Mesmero, commander Mesmero makes his entrance by recruiting people who have not agreed to be recruited. His hypnotic power, amplified through machinery, reaches latent mutants and draws them toward his base. By the time they understand that...
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MESMERO'S DEMI-MEN, 1968–69 Before Lorna Dane settled into life around the X-Men, somebody was already trying to turn her into the face of a mutant army. That is where the Demi-Men come in. In X-Men #49–52, cover-dated October 1968 through...
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For comics, As I mentioned before, I've been posting about what I've been reading. Which means I am only covering things that I am actively reading right now, or have read in the past. So that way I know far deeper what I am talking about a...
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I'm surprised the cat didn't damage it's tongue on the blade. Wolverine might be gruff but if he accidentally killed the cat, he'd be upset. He connects with animals better than he does people. https://t.co/GkcKwkAJ4y
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SCP-030 Workers excavating in London break open a small stone coffin. Sunlight reaches the figure inside, and a few seconds later it wakes up and politely greets them. That's how the Foundation finds SCP-030, a little clay-bodied person who...
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SCP-028 SCP-028 sounds like something people would line up to try. Walk into a small patch of space near an abandoned Michigan copper mine, wait a few seconds, and suddenly you know a subject completely. You don't get to choose the subject....
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SCP-027 Imagine trying to sleep while insects keep finding their way onto you. You move somewhere else, and within minutes they start gathering again. Stay long enough, and the rats arrive too. SCP-027 attaches itself to a human host and dr...
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Print Color Preflight is now Gold with v2.0.0. This one helps inspect PDF color information and plan RGB-to-CMYK conversion around an ICC profile. It also has sampled total-area-coverage checks, so you can investigate ink coverage before se...
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Safe Bulk Rename Planner has reached Gold. It gives you a preview and a reviewable manifest before renaming a batch of files, with apply and undo operations tied to that plan. There were a couple of especially useful fixes in this pass: rol...
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I've brought Project Continuity Kit to Gold as part of this batch. It creates a portable record of a project's operational details, paths, hashes, and declared prerequisites, then lets you verify that bundle or compare it for drift. That's...
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AI Terminal Deck is now Gold with v1.1.0. This is my Windows launcher for opening independently installed Codex, Claude, and Kimi clients in Windows Terminal, with layouts for one, two, or three panes depending on what's available. The upda...
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A black box over text in a PDF deserves a closer look before you share the file. Blackout Proof is now Gold. It inspects PDFs locally for structural redaction risks and can use optional OCR to add count-only findings without putting the rec...
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Website Screenshot Evidence Pack is now Gold. This one takes screenshots you already have and puts them into a folder or ZIP pack with metadata, file hashes, and a browsable HTML index. The index makes the collection easier to browse, and t...
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I've finished Local-First Sync Conflict Lab's Gold pass. You give it a base JSON document and two changed versions, then work through how a three-way merge handles the differences. It's a place to try your conflict rules locally before appl...
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Where did that link actually take you, and what did it return when you checked it? LinkWitness is my tool for recording that information, and it's now Gold. It captures HTTP(S) redirects, response metadata, and content fingerprints, with op...
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I've brought Extension Store Readiness Auditor to Gold. It lets you check a browser-extension package locally before submitting it. You choose the Chrome, Firefox, or Edge target, and it reviews the package against a dated policy snapshot,...
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Comic Archive Converter has reached Gold. If you want to move a comic archive between CBZ/ZIP and CB7/7Z without re-encoding the page images, that's what this one is for. It validates the archive, stages the members, and checks the result b...
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CBZ Page Auditor is now Gold with v2.0.0. This is one of the comic tools I've been working through, and it covers both archive integrity and problems with the pages inside. It checks CBZ, CB7, and CBR files without changing them. If you're...
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I've finished the Gold pass on Backup Restore Rehearsal. Give it a ZIP backup and a SHA-256 manifest, and it checks the files against that manifest before rehearsing a restore in a new disposable directory. You can see whether the bytes you...
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