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@@ -4,7 +4,31 @@ title: About --- <div class="container"> - <p>Heritage View, Jan. 18, 20—</p> + <h2>About</h2> + + <p>{{ site.author }}'s technical journal.</p> + + <p> + I'm a C# programmer. Having built systems in C#, Java, Python, and + JavaScript for over a decade, I have seen their weaknesses. This site is not + about trends, tutorials, or professional narrative. + </p> + + <p> + It is a record of experiments conducted to understand computers and + software in depth. This often requires C, bare-metal computers, and formal + algorithms. These pages challenge consensus, measure bold claims, and explore + durable solutions without emotion. + </p> + + <h3>Epilogue to journal entries</h3> + + <p> + <em> + Written in Gothic Victorian prose as a homage to Mary Shelley's + Frankenstein, and because modern language lacks the necessary intensity. + </em> + </p> <p> I find myself once more consumed by a singular undertaking—to delineate the @@ -14,35 +38,30 @@ title: About <p> These pages serve as the only witness to my solitary labor—each eliminated - dependency a victory against decay; every iteration an act of purification. In + dependency a victory against decay, every iteration an act of purification. In them, I have measured efficacy without mercy; I have rejected the ceremonial - scaffolding that veils the true visage of its grotesque creations. + scaffolding that veils the true visage of their grotesque creations. </p> <p> Do not ask why I persist when easier paths exist. I have seen what lies beneath the promises of abstraction—the bloat, the waste, the corrosive comfort - of ignorance. Instead, driven by a Promethean ambition that burns brighter than + of ignorance. Driven by a Promethean ambition that burns brighter than convenience, I must seek redemption in Nature's parsimony. </p> <p> - The measurements do not lie. In youthful fervor, I have stitched together + The measurements do not lie. In youthful fervor, I stitched together soulless fragments of corporate caprice. Whether these chronicles stand as a monument to my deliverance or condemn me to wander the frozen wastes of my own creation, only time will reveal. </p> - <p> - --<br> - {{ site.author }} <br> - sadeep@asciimx.com [<a href="/assets/asciimx.asc" class="external" - target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">GPG</a>] - </p> - - <br> + <p>-- {{ site.author }}</p> <p> + Contact: sadeep@asciimx.com [<a href="/assets/asciimx.asc" class="external" + target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">GPG</a>]<br> Credits: <a href="/assets/lic/averia.txt" target="_blank">Averia Serif</a> - Dan Sayers / <a href="/assets/lic/skeleton.txt" target="_blank">Skeleton</a> - Dave Gamache / <a href="/assets/lic/marat.txt" target="_blank">Marat</a> - Jean-Philippe Coene |