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Fiction

Serial Killer

An edge case

Noah Blue — 22 February 2026 — 18 min read min read

The truth is wanton murder, just like everything else in life, becomes samey.

I want to go for a walk, but at the same time I’m not sure if I do. I stand up and make as if to set off, but then I sit down again, sighing. I should go for a walk. A walk would be good for me. But then what if I run into some unforeseen trouble on my walk? Won’t I be safer here, sat down? Here in my flat I am safe, out there I can’t legislate for what will happen. I guess I’ll stay put then.

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Precision peptides have arrived

Aphorisms

Precision peptides have arrived

#spread the word

Noah Blue — 2 min read min read

The tediousness of an accounting memo is the point. The less people who can be bothered to read it the better.

The interview

Dialogues

The interview

#real world

Noah Blue — 3 min read min read

Interviewer: would you do pretty much anything if the company told you it was the right thing to do?

Shark Attack: The Aftermath

Fiction

Shark Attack: The Aftermath

Grief has stages

Noah Blue — 8 min read min read

Everything changed after my wife died in a shark attack.

Sweat-lodge aphorisms

Aphorisms

Sweat-lodge aphorisms

#delirium

Noah Blue — 2 min read min read

Without the accounting profession, capitalism would be impossible. And without capitalism where would we be?

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