$ whoami

Georgii Antipin

Video game & software developer

I ship commercial games solo and design the interfaces around them — after 7+ years building production front-ends and 3 years in UX/UI.

location:Almaty, Kazakhstan
status:available for contact
Building the next major update for The Echoes of Mars | CEO at Springfolk

$ ls ./work --featured

drwxr-xr-x2024./the-echoes-of-mars/Game

A voxel-art tower defence set on Mars in 2137, where ancient creatures thaw from the ice of Korolev Crater. Built entirely solo in Unity and shipped commercially on Steam.

drwxr-xr-x2017./sakha-civilisation/Game

A Civilization VI mod that adds the Sakha (Yakut) people as a playable civilisation — unique units, buildings, and mechanics drawn from the culture of the Russian Far North.

drwxr-xr-x2019./bohemian-day-clock/Web & Tools

A custom-drawn 24-hour daylight clock inspired by the in-game timepiece from Kingdom Come: Deliverance — sunrise, dusk, and the whole day laid out in a single ring.

./work/all →

$ tail -n 10 ./blog

4 Sept 2026./2026-09-04-eliminate-the-ai-ouroboros.md

My laptop used to sound like it was solving something. It was mostly reformatting a list. After three months of building with LLMs, I finally spotted the trap: using AI to build tools that themselves call AI. Every run a new dice roll.

5 Jul 2026./my-problem-with-to-do-lists.md

Instead of just checking off tasks, we need a system that actually understands the nuance. Like when someone has to skip or isn't sure. Also make the data visualisation show the real, high-level insights, instead of dull numbers

1 Jul 2026./valve-s-action-to-conquer-the-pc-world-has-begun.md

Valve aims to conquer the PC market with SteamOS, an Arch-based Linux OS initially designed for gaming. Modern technological advancements, coupled with third-party support, have mitigated prior issues, positioning SteamOS as a viable alternative to Windows.

27 Jun 2026./middle-english-and-the-medieval-world-that-couldn-t-scale.md

A Middle English video pulls me into the 1200s and 1300s: Aristotle in Paris, Dante in Tuscan, and the Turkic ancestors of the Sakha fleeing the Mongol storm

27 Jun 2026./the-reason-why-i-prefer-foss-solutions-over-some-3rd-party-services.md

Imagine you’ve made six simple MCP calls and it’s joever. Then you buy 194 more. Another subscription? Naaaah. I'm looking at FOSS alternatives now.

22 Jun 2026./why-i-rebuilt-my-site.md

I retired the Notion redirect and built a real home on the web — fast, mine, and easy to write in. Here's the stack and the thinking behind it.

./blog/all →

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