Late to the Party, the Blog
Late to the Party, the Blog

Late to the Party, the Blog

My very very late to the party musings on things like science, nature, travel, health, and crypto. If you want to look at my other content, check out "Late to the Show and Games" & "Late to the Pol".


EDP445 & Predator Poachers - A Guide to How Not to Catch a Pedophile

4 May 2021 3 minute read 0 comments LateToTheParty

The thumbnail is originally from the Kiwifarms thread dedicated to Alex Rosen, aka. Chet Goldstein of Predator Poachers. Introduction A few weeks ago, I wrote about Alex Rosen (aka. "Chet Goldstein") from the Predator Poachers caught YouTuber EDP445...

Minds Launches the Beta of Its Discord-like Chat Platform

29 Apr 2021 3 minute read 1 comment LateToTheParty

Introduction In my "Minds Takes One Step Forward, Two Steps Back" editorial, I briefly talked about how the social media platform would launch a beta of Minds Chat. The features would include end-to-end encryption, file sharing, video chat, rooms, an...

Minds Takes One Step Forward, Two Steps Back (Opinion)

23 Apr 2021 2 minute read 4 comments LateToTheParty

Introduction Recently, Minds made two major announcements. Firstly, by next week, the social media platform will launch the Minds Chat beta. The second announcement involves a major overhaul of how Minds distributes engagement rewards. As you may hav...

Lessons from EDP445's Pedophilia Fiasco - There Were No Saints

23 Apr 2021 4 minute read 0 comments LateToTheParty

Introduction If you don't know who EDP445 is, he is a diehard Philadelphia Eagles fan who is infamous for doing a lot of weird, over-the-top shit. Even though I am also a big Eagles fan, I will admit that the fanbase is pretty toxic and full of lolco...

The Truth About Blue-Light Blocking Glasses

19 Apr 2021 2 minute read 5 comments LateToTheParty

Introduction A few days ago, I went to an eye doctor to have an eye exam. I haven't had one in ages and my glasses have gotten quite old. Some of the paint on the frames have rubbed off and the plastic coating of my lenses is starting to flake. I tri...

Many Thanks to My Readers (and Future Changes)

16 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments LateToTheParty

Two days ago, I published my thoughts on Sony PlayStation's treatment of its less popular studios and attitude towards game preservation. When I checked the article's stats the next morning, I was absolutely gobsmacked. It received way more views tha...

Exploring the Upstate New York Area

13 Apr 2021 2 minute read 4 comments LateToTheParty

Introduction During the week after Easter weekend, my significant other and I traveled up to the upstate New York area. We stayed over at a neat cabin in Jamesville, checked out the Syracuse area, and explored around Skaneateles. Upstate New York is...

48 Hours Later After My 2nd COVID Vaccine

1 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments LateToTheParty

Two days ago, I received the second dose of the Pfizer COVID vaccine. I noted that later in the evening, I didn't feel any changes. The next morning, however, I did feel a bit sluggish. Something that I should note was that I didn't sleep particularl...

I Got My Second Dose of the COVID Vaccine and the Science Behind the Potential Side Effects

30 Mar 2021 2 minute read 1 comment LateToTheParty

About 3 weeks ago, I received the first dose of the Pfizer COVID vaccine and I explained why I ultimately decided to get the vaccine when I was initially hesitant. Other than the fact that my non-dominant arm felt pretty sore for the first few days,...

Hiking At Breakneck Ridge

28 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments LateToTheParty

My significant other and I took a 1.5 hour drive to Beacon, New York to hike at Breakneck Ridge yesterday. The temperature was in the high 60's (in Fahrenheit) or about 20 Celsius if you're a metric person; the weather was nice and sunny. We thought...