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The Deadbeat Zaddy Files

Deadbeat Zaddy

Dispatches from a rogue patriarch. Black-market masculinity. Notes on self-governance after collapse.

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Wrist Time

Watches are no longer necessary.

They’re relics now.

Everyone carries a phone. Time is everywhere. Most men replaced watches with clunky smart bands vibrating every few minutes, funneling more notifications into their nervous system.

Eff...

8 days ago

The Performance Review Review

I’ve spent years being reviewed at work.

Performance reviews. Development plans. Calibration cycles. Growth conversations.

The usual corporate bullshit.

This year, I decided to review the review itself.

Not emotionally. Not as revenge....

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Dollars Per Hour: The Only Metric That Actually Matters

In my marriage, I thought the promotion to Staff Software Engineer would solve everything.

More money. Fewer problems.

That was the assumption.

So I aimed for the next rung without really looking at what came with it.

After the divorce,...

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Sexual Inflation: Why Sex Gets More Expensive Over Time

It started in a parking lot with the hood already up.

Her SUV looked like it had been through a few winters too many—oxidized paint, one eye out, engine exposed.

No hood strut.

Just a thin metal rod that was supposed to hold it up. It di...

a month ago
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Day 23: The Exit Interview / Day 24: Coffee Shop

I messaged her asking if we could talk.

She invited me to the house — technically still my house, though she had already kicked me out.

She added one condition: someone would be in the basement “watching.”

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