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2026

  1. Yahoo Japan looks outdated. It may be the better homepage. Design
  2. Trying to beat analytical models with LLMs in the stock market Projects
  3. Is Japan unusually equal for its scale? Projects
  4. My AI writing workflow Writing
  5. Rebuilding my blog Software
  6. in life there is rain Essay

2025

  1. Yerkes-Dodson Law Essay
  2. On the benign unprovability of our perception being reality Essay
  3. american urbanism focuses too much on biking infra and other minutiae and misses the big picture rail

2024

  1. On the unprovability of our perception being reality and how it's ok Essay
  2. how do you stay focused when your work is boring and something interesting is only a few clicks away? Essay

2023

  1. 352. Data Stream as Disjoint Intervals Software
  2. 391. Perfect Rectangle Software
  3. 355. Design Twitter Software

2022

  1. japanese tweet ex1 Uncategorized
  2. stuck on repeat Essay

2021

  1. code flow Essay
  2. thoughts and the loneliness that they bring Essay
  3. how much will we let identity matter Essay
  4. the catharsis of comms Essay
  5. the mandate of my existence Essay
  6. the love of language and the language of love Essay
  7. the supreme lack of meaning in life Essay
  8. They say you snooze you lose Uncategorized
  9. Pressure Uncategorized
  10. Yo Uncategorized
  11. Unfair Uncategorized

2020

  1. Treehacks Application Interview
  2. Lonely-CLA Essay
  3. Why CS:GO is a better sport than hero shooter FPS esports Uncategorized
  4. When people ask you to do stuff Uncategorized
  5. I wish I could go back to coding for fun Uncategorized
  6. My Tech Setup Uncategorized
  7. Meta for easy full stack web app Uncategorized
  8. midterms Uncategorized

2019

  1. 都 Uncategorized
  2. Getting work done while out Uncategorized
  3. Aggro People Uncategorized
  4. Why make a blog (and why Blogger)? Uncategorized
  5. Project Grind Uncategorized
  6. On Religion Personal
  7. Coding Questions Uncategorized

2018

  1. Bahunya - 10KB classless CSS framework Software
  2. Broken Mechanics in the Game of Life Games
  3. Rapid-Prototyping and Perfectionism Personal
  4. Time to Learn Vim Software
  5. Frankly, I think too much Personal
  6. Why I Love "You're Welcome" Music
  7. The Beauty of Working with One's Hands Work
  8. My Huge Thank Yous Personal
  9. The Journey Begins Uncategorized