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  • But Why!? — 02/09/2026, 10:00

    So—you might be wondering why these sites even exist. Honestly, I’ve asked myself that same question more than once. So I figured I’d answer it out loud. For decades, I’ve been building things that never saw the light of day: game prototypes, toy ideas, half-finished systems. I didn’t lose them—I...

  • Welcome to a new backend! — 02/06/2026, 10:01

    Welcome! You may not notice much but that was quite the undertaking. What? Exactly. Well, I rebuilt the backend of two websites to make them share the same content. That's right: Now SleightError.com and ZachGilkey.com have a central location for all content. I know you're just so very very excited...

  • The Wave — 01/28/2026, 00:00

    Waves crash into ancient timbers A creak is heard for miles The vessel lurches on— A crest rises in the distance Towering over the horizon Making the ship A toy in a child’s bath As the ship climbs the wave Water flows against Twisting the wood like a pretzel Beams...

  • Silly Sentence Machine Release! — 01/13/2026, 15:00

    This one is for the kids. Silly Sentence Machine is a small, calm sentence-building toy. Tap a few words, make a silly sentence, and hear it spoken out loud. No scores. No timers. Just playful nonsense and repeatable laughs. It’s free, works offline, and can be installed on devices that...

  • Am I The Asshole? (Probably) — 01/12/2026, 12:00

    So I decided it was time to quantify one of humanity’s most important questions: Am I the asshole? No more waiting on friends to sugarcoat it. No more refreshing Reddit, hoping strangers take your side. This is a small experiment that tries to answer the question with sliders, weights, and...

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