Daft Fish

Mom's Word Hung Nguyen graduated from college a few years ago. He studied Computer Science because his mom had told him that it was where the money was. Hung was an only child, so it was a tad too difficult for him to stray from the path his

Lone Wolf or Alienated Dog? Hazel was socially awkward. She didn't have many colleagues she could call friends, but it didn't matter -- she wasn't there to make friends. Besides, being a loner was nothing new to her: the only friends she had growing

Alabama Jack was on the cusp of flicking the kill switch. The future seemed predictable and the present bleak. It suddenly made sense why people fall asleep re-watching an old movie. They say, "Sleep is the cousin of death," and he was one nap away from seeing the

💡Post intended to be read sequentially. Click here for part one. Huddle Me This Albert rendezvoused with Sam after his embarrassing yet life-changing encounter at the cathouse. He found no shame in admitting he left the building still chaste, and in response, Sam urged him to keep the spotlight on

Hearing Things Albert, a young musically inclined software engineer, has a tendency to repeat two gibberish words every few minutes. The medical term for it is Tourette syndrome. The mysterious words are "gimmedemudders" and "boryledmeasthray." It happens so often that those surrounding him sometimes ask if

Post intended to be read sequentially. Click here for part one. Amir of the First World Made it Made it After tying the old knot, Amir earned himself a seat in the 1st world. The experience was transformative in every sense of the word. Life was good, and troubling memories

Amir of Skid Row Humble Beginnings To say that Amir comes from a modest background is to put it mildly. Amir lives in a developing country that, well… who the fuck are we kidding? It is not really developing. If anything, what was once considered by many the country'

It Keebs Me Tame Micah had serious anger management problems and an org-wide reputation for making keycaps fly. Fortunately, this hardly affected his productivity—he had a mason jar teeming with spare caps and hot-swappable switches that none dared "borrow" from. The Jar of Spares and the PCB

New Horizons Collective human wisdom and knowledge are at our fingertips. One need not swallow their pride and ask to be explained a complex concept as if taught to a toddler. The term ELI5 is seldom publicly used, yet it continues to dominate the chart for the most used keywords

Preparedly Unready Sometimes, it hardly matters how prepared one is. You could pull a weekly streak of all-nighters before an academic submission, think through every imaginable aspect of an overseas trip, or plan the perfect wedding, only for it all, through no fault of your own, to be a tragedy