Reflections on social media, technology, science, and video games.

Violet Kurtz

Time Management

One of those "wonderful" struggles with ADHD is time blindness and general time management issues. Talk to most people with ADHD and they'll tell you they experience time blindness. In other words, they don't have a properly functioning internal clock. Keeping track of how much…

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Dysphoria and Euphoria

I was roughly reminded recently why I don’t go clothes shopping by the fact that I was forced to go clothes shopping. Old clothes were wearing out! So it appears that I have for quite some time been subconsciously avoiding putting any thought into my…

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Leaning Into Weakness

Slightly misleading title ahoy! As part of my game development, I am finding myself needing to learn a good many new skills. In particular, creating pixel art has been an interesting challenge. It is definitely a skill I could be good at with a lot…

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Website Update Incoming

Sometime in the next few weeks, I'm going to be changing the tools I use to create the website and blog. It's coming along nicely, I've got a good chunk of what I want carried over, but it is going to result in a reorg!…

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Godot Nodes as Logic

I recently realized an interesting way to use Godot's nodes as a sort of "visual scripting". I would not be surprised if this is already common knowledge among Godot users but that doesn't mean it's not worth discussing. It arose fairly naturally from trying to…

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