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Vlado.

Lifelong gamer, DevOps engineer, programmer, and jack of all trades — based in Bulgaria. Gaming since age 5, starting with Super Mario Bros on the NES. These days it's mostly FFXIV, Monster Hunter, and Guild Wars 2.

// Quick Facts

Role

DevOps Engineer

Location

Bulgaria

Gaming Since

~2000

Main Games

FFXIV · MH · GW2

By night — streaming, monster hunting, or exploring worlds. The longsword discourse is always ongoing.

Latest Posts

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Moving Away From Publishing AI Music on Streaming Platforms

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Feb 14, 2026

Stop Promoting Casinos Disguised as Video Games

Jan 23, 2026

A Response to Jazza's 'I Was Wrong About AI Art'

Dec 27, 2025

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I Miss Geeking Out About Games

Nov 23, 2025

Latest Monster Hunter Articles

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Why I Don't Support the Palico Project, And You Shouldn't Either (Yet)

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Why I Don't Support the Palico Project, And You Shouldn't Either (Yet)

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When Did Meta Become Mandatory?

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Where Did All the Monster Hunter MADs Go?

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Monster Hunter's Biggest Problem Isn't the Game - It's Us

Feb 2, 2026

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A Love Letter to Monster Hunter

Dec 30, 2025

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The Hidden Rot in Gaming Communities: A Monster Hunter Retrospective

Dec 25, 2025

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