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from the archives

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journeydec '25

is my robot skidding?

A walkthrough of swerve mechanics and consistency checking, including a full swerve and wheel skid simulation

~ 9 min

journeyjul '25

remaking echo 1 - implementation

Practical breakdown and implementation of Physical Optics with geometry optimization

~ 18 min

musingjul '25

why i bothered

what makes a site personal?

~ 6 min

journeyapr '26

painting trash pandas with my git log

a raccoon a day --- Contrary to popular belief, I do not need a generative model in my life

~ 3 min

notedec '25

site updates

i had fun with my glassmorphism, but I've decided to tone down the blurs a lot, seems cleaner this way and I decided straight rectangles are boring be...

~ 1 min

journeysep '25

benchmarking llm language instruction following

how well can an llm actually obey different languages?

~ 4 min

journeyjul '25

remaking echo 1 - stealth physics

recreating how soviet math led to the first empirically stealth-optimized aircraft

~ 12 min

musingjul '25

the minmaxer's dilemma

~ 1 min