18th July: A verbiage-filled delve

Chris Chinchilla
3 min readJul 18, 2024
A chinchilla on a skateboard couldn’t get a Walkman ;)

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Chris Chinchilla
Chris Chinchilla

Written by Chris Chinchilla

Writer, podcaster, and video maker covering technology, the creative process, board and roleplay game development, fiction, and even more.

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