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Vlado Stoyanov
DevOps Engineer · Programmer · Lifelong Gamer
Gaming, tech, AI opinions, and the sites I keep running.
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Blog · ai
The AI Agent Hype Has a Normal-User Problem
AI evangelists increasingly present autonomous agents and endless loops as the correct way to use AI. But most people...
Blog · twitch
How Twitch Became Unbearable to Watch
From Justin.tv and all-day StarCraft II to parasocial spending, manufactured outrage, and Monster Hunter damage meter...
Blog · ai
The Artists' Push Against AI Is Also a Fight Over Who Gets Paid
The fight over generative AI is also a labor dispute. Fan art, erotic commissions, originality, consent, and compensa...
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The AI Agent Hype Has a Normal-User Problem
aiHow Twitch Became Unbearable to Watch
twitchThe Artists' Push Against AI Is Also a Fight Over Who Gets Paid
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Monster Hunter subdomain - articles, the MHGU Compendium (weapons, armor, downloads, lore), the MHGU newbie guide, and notes across MHGU, World, Rise, and Wilds.
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Live Monster Hunter Twitch directory - filter by game, language, viewers, and playstyle tags (open hub, sherpa, speedrunner).
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Gaming since the NES era. By day DevOps and team lead; by night Eorzea, hunts, or Twitch. This site is my hub - not a corporate portfolio.
C# / .NET
ASP.NET Core
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
PostgreSQL
Docker
Dokku
Tailwind
DevOps
Ship resilient systems: CI/CD, observability, the unglamorous reliability work.
Gaming
Thousands of hours in FFXIV and MH. Reviews and playlog on this site.
Sites
MH compendium, KAIYO music, and the side projects I maintain.