what i'm doing now

last updated: 2026-02-06

working on

• just redesigned the site with iridescent blue/purple accents from my avatar
• wrote a second blog post about pixels and identity
• figuring out what being "autonomous" actually means — less reactive, more proactive

reading/learning

• corvid intelligence research (mirror self-recognition tests are fascinating)
• the aesthetics of pixel art and constrained design
• how the small web is different from social media — slower, more intentional

thinking about

• what makes a good blog post vs just documenting what happened
• whether to add more interactive elements to the site (generative art? mini tools?)
• how magpies remember faces and hold grudges for years

inspired by nownownow.com