Personal Blog of 256

2026-09-04 My first blog post was about revisiting the code of Reasoning Realm, after an 8 year hiatus.

2026-08-20 For reasons that are beyond me, corporations have decided to use a four-pointed star as the symbol of machine learning.

2026-07-31 I've managed to make it to my mid-20s without ever petting a dog, or interacting with one in basically any way.

2026-07-25 It's been 1 year today since the generously-named Online Safety Act's age verification duties went into effect in the UK.

2026-07-03 I grew up on the English-speaking internet, where everyone is American, and as such have unthinkingly absorbed a bunch of Americanisms.

2026-06-06 I frequently see people use the term "new web" or "modern web" to refer to mainstream sites, with phone-centric web design and mountains of JS you have to run for basic functionality, all funded by surveillance capitalism.