Going With What Fits
A quiet reflection on escaping an unbearable beach barbecue, preferring home and solitude, living with recurring headaches, and learning when to let go after a breakup.
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The Last Generation, and the People Erased Before They Can Say It
A reflection on the phrase “we are the last generation,” online erasure, ideological reporting, and the humiliation of being reduced to a question of whether any future generation is allowed to exist.
Read ArticleStill Not Making Enough Milk, I Went to the Hospital
After struggling with low milk supply and continuing mixed feeding at 100 days postpartum, a mother visits a hospital breast clinic and gets a blunt lesson on breastfeeding technique, stimulation, and what may or may not actually help.
Read ArticleMore Canvas Basics: Arcs, Stroke vs Fill, Line Edges, and a Simple Sine Wave
A practical set of HTML5 Canvas notes covering arcs, circles, sine wave plotting, stroke and fill behavior, line caps and joins, and a simple radial gradient demo.
Read ArticleThe First Week Back Hit Like a Truck
A hectic first week back: server and Disqus problems, heavy Mechanics of Solids homework, a switch to digital note-taking, and the satisfaction of finally understanding concepts that had stayed unclear for years.
Read ArticleA January Catch-Up: New Work, Late-Night Reading, Japanese Dramas, and a Lot of String Quartets
A personal January roundup covering a new job decision, Reading Lolita in Tehran, Japanese dramas, string quartet performances, and podcasts about work, birds, and women in history.
Read ArticleA Free EdgeOne Setup That Adds Real Protection to Your Site
A practical English walkthrough for claiming EdgeOne’s permanent free plan, connecting a domain, verifying ownership, configuring DNS, and enabling the key acceleration and security settings.
Read ArticleRethinking Dark Mode: A Simpler Toggle That Still Respects System Preferences
An exploration of dark mode design choices, comparing common implementations and proposing a single-button approach that follows system preferences by default while still honoring manual overrides.
Read ArticleTesting a Budget RTX 3080 Cloud Server: Is Yuyun’s Low-Cost AI Instance Actually Worth It?
A practical look at Yuyun’s Guangdong RTX 3080 cloud server, covering setup, benchmark results, network performance, and whether its ultra-low entry price makes sense for AI development.
Read ArticleBaoyu Tries to Return the Jade as the House Begins to Come Apart
Baoyu's encounter with the monk deepens his wish to abandon worldly ties, while Jia Lian departs on urgent family business and the Rong household slips further into disorder, gambling, vice, and desperate talk of renunciation.
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