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diff --git a/docs/about.md b/docs/about.md index bae178f..9d0b85c 100644 --- a/docs/about.md +++ b/docs/about.md @@ -4,32 +4,57 @@ Hi. [insert generic greeting here] -This is Frederick Yin, born 2003-03-06, he/they, connected to the internet -for memes, computer stuff, electronics, and catpics. I have 3k+ catpics on -my disk. Go figure. +This is Frederick Yin, born 2003-03-06, he/him or they/them, connected to +the internet for memes, computer stuff, electronics, and catpics. -I live in Shanghai, UTC+8:00. To other humans, I speak Mandarin and -English. To silicon, I speak Python and C. +I grew up in Shanghai and now study in Ann Arbor, Michigan. To other +humans, I speak Mandarin, English, and entry-level German. To silicon, +I speak C, C++, Python, JavaScript, a little Rust and a tiny amount of +Haskell. -I am an undergrad in electrical and computer <del>engineering</del> -exorcism, but the status quo is I can't do shit. And no, I don't know Rust -*or* Haskell. I don't own an oscilloscope, but this is expected to change. -I do have a ThinkPad that runs Arch Linux though. Yes, it's full of +I am an undergrad in computer <del>engineering</del> exorcism, but the +status quo is I can't do shit. I don't own an oscilloscope (yet). I do +have two ThinkPads that run Arch Linux though. Yes, they're full of stickers, why do you ask. -Out of all things unrelated to sex, what I enjoy most are (in no -particular order): +Favorite things: + +- playing bass +- making music +- cats (don't own any yet but will eventually) +- plushies (yes I have two blåhaj) +- PCBs +- linux + +Interested in: + +- space-themed science fiction +- languages (both natural and programming) +- ham radio +- accessibility + +Least favorite things: + +- capitalism +- "web 3" +- microsoft windows +- differential equations + +Bands I listen to (in order of discovery): -- science fiction -- thinking about how cool space really is - twenty øne piløts -- collecting catpics and laughing uncontrollably to the best ones -- plushies (yes this includes blåhaj) -- playing air drums -- downloading papers I do not understand -- talking about how Alexandra Elbakyan is a hero and capitalism must be - burned to the ground -- impulse starting a new side project +- I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME +- My Chemical Romance +- Green Day +- Linkin Park +- Radiohead + +Indie artists I follow on Bandcamp: + +- [Sam Aleums](https://samaleums.bandcamp.com/) +- [Mira](https://miraonthewall.bandcamp.com/) +- [Joe Zempel](https://joezempel.bandcamp.com/) +- [Billy Cobb](https://billycobb.bandcamp.com/) That's about it. Stay hydrated, don't overclock yourself, and take care. @@ -53,7 +78,8 @@ unless otherwise stated. ### Contact -- [Mastodon](https://mastodon.technology/@fakefred) +- [Mastodon](https://eattherich.club/@fkfd) +- My email in the footer ### Nobody builds their blog with MkDocs. What's wrong with you @@ -76,12 +102,13 @@ Here is a list of tools that I ruled out: - Hexo, Jekyll, etc: I didn't want a Node.js/Ruby environment, and I mean it this time. Keep them away. -## Debloated +### Pledge of ethics -You will not find any of these in my blogposts, as long as I am in control: +On this blog, there will be: -- Advertisements -- Analytics -- JavaScript +- no advertisements +- no analytics or trackers +- no required JavaScript, if any +- no ChatGPT-written articles -Last updated: 2022-05-03 +Last updated: 2024-02-09 |