<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Noah Van Nguyen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Noah Van Nguyen]]></description><link>https://www.noahvannguyen.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:47:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.noahvannguyen.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Identity Problem, Part 5 [T'au Fanfiction from Noah Van Nguyen]]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mior'la finally answers Teacher, and a drone intelligence catches up with missing memories.]]></description><link>https://www.noahvannguyen.com/post/the-identity-problem-part-5-t-au-fanfiction-from-noah-van-nguyen</link><guid isPermaLink="false">696b8ec43e23fce293761512</guid><category><![CDATA[Shorts and Worldbuilding]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ca13de_a7c62e1241be41dd8349b523358030d7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_661,h_360,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Noah Van Nguyen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Identity Problem, Part 4 [T'au Fanfiction from Noah Van Nguyen]]]></title><description><![CDATA[A drone intelligence asks questions, as EPM's base intelligence tells Teacher of an unseen threat.]]></description><link>https://www.noahvannguyen.com/post/the-identity-problem-part-4-t-au-fanfiction-from-noah-van-nguyen</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690db90d4cb1a91e8e5fe79f</guid><category><![CDATA[Shorts and Worldbuilding]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ca13de_a7c62e1241be41dd8349b523358030d7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_661,h_360,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Noah Van Nguyen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lost in the Warp]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a long voyage in the Warp, Noah returns to action.]]></description><link>https://www.noahvannguyen.com/post/lost-in-the-warp</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ea6b98a5afcb4c4c5a09c5</guid><category><![CDATA[Blog Updates]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ca13de_a4c142f656314bd9853c183804acbbff~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Noah Van Nguyen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Identity Problem, Part 3 [T'au Fanfiction from Noah Van Nguyen]]]></title><description><![CDATA[A researcher has a conversation with an astropath.]]></description><link>https://www.noahvannguyen.com/post/the-identity-problem-part-3-t-au-fanfiction-from-noah-van-nguyen</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6853c9a0a3f6bfa22619abf1</guid><category><![CDATA[Shorts and Worldbuilding]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2025 11:04:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ca13de_606a56a64c734563b7c97b5ba0eb361e~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Noah Van Nguyen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Identity Problem, Part 2 [T'au Fanfiction from Noah Van Nguyen]]]></title><description><![CDATA[A researcher arrives at a desolate world and learns her investigation might be harder than she thinks.]]></description><link>https://www.noahvannguyen.com/post/the-identity-problem-part-2-t-au-fanfiction-from-noah-van-nguyen</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68226a7f29dddfbb37a25fa3</guid><category><![CDATA[Shorts and Worldbuilding]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2025 13:16:58 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Noah Van Nguyen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Identity Problem, Part 1 [T'au Fanfiction from Noah Van Nguyen]]]></title><description><![CDATA[Noah writes a fanfiction epistolary from the perspective of the T'au Empire, his favorite faction. 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