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A belated August update.

Aug 25, 2026
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Who says I don’t do heavy reading? Kagurabachi (highest shelf, third from left) is peak fiction.

As it’s a public holiday, I’m going to take a step back and just work backwards to the July update.

Typically, on the first day of every new month, I’d push out a list of best-ofs for the previous month and, with it, some thoughts.

I missed doing that this time…

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