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A few years ago now (in 2021), I wrote about how I managed my music library.

Once, I used Flakes.

Recently I studied an exerpt from Dialectic of Enlightenment, by Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno in class, and recalled something from a past transgender history class.

2021-W26 lookie: sfizz: Open source soundfont player using the .sfz format.

I was talking with a friend a few days ago because they posted about how much space storing music takes up, when I decided that I ought to write down how I do my music library’s organization.

I seem to keep allowing my gender studies professors to become part-time therapists. probably not a great thing; however, in my defense, reflection is therapy and they’re asking for reflection. sometimes I feel a little proud of what I wrote, perhaps beca…

2021-W02 Should we stop?

I make music.

it is the beginning of december, the worst month of the year relationships take on an almost conciliatory role during quarantine, during late capital even. its almost as if facing the world alone, scary as it is, can be hard to bear, even with one partner.

2020-W47 lookie: catclock, an adorable xclock fork with a cat… unix50.org lets you ssh into old UNIX systems going all the way back to UNICS, from the summer of '69.

Talking with Violet tonight I realized how scary things are sometimes.

In my project to assert gender studies and philosophy and being one in the same, with the help of my professor, we discovered a line of thought coursing through this concept that I myself didn’t really pick up on until it was put into words by her.

In class this afternoon, I began to realize these thoughts and wrote them down frantically into my notebook, because something was bothering me that I couldn’t quite grasp fully.