November 2026
Redesigned most of the site and reworked the mobile layout. Posts and projects now open as regular pages
September 2026
Article text now holds a ~70-character measure while images keep the full width, section links are easier to see, and above-the-fold cover and contact images load eagerly
August 2026
The graveyard of dead projects moved from the blog to marginalia, where a running list belongs, and gained Disallow — a robots.txt gallery killed by its own probe. The old blog URL redirects.
Added cu to the 2026 projects — a Tauri tray app for short-term snippet capture via a global double-tap Shift gesture
July 2026
Reading time is now derived from each post's prose instead of falling back to a hardcoded five minutes, and a corrected OG metadata slug restores the Endless Media Epidemic preview image
Added a looping-clip article block that defers loading until the clip is in view, and drafted 'The Map Eats the Territory' on Despelote and Goodbye, Eri
Removed dead components and empty route directories and corrected the project carousel filename
Reduced homepage network, GPU, hydration, image, font, GitHub data, and heatmap interaction costs across desktop and mobile
Gave the GitHub activity chart an ordered-dither texture that expresses contribution intensity through ink density
Sharpened the portfolio narrative, curated flagship work, replaced generic micrographics with artwork-anchored hero gestures and functional selection, chronology, writing-rhythm, and case-study maps, shifted the accent system to primary orange, added a standalone contact page with a dithered Impression, Sunrise study, compacted the project and writing archives, and improved mobile scrolling, accessibility, contrast, and reduced-motion behavior
Lightened the paper palette, added blue-black editorial ink, and introduced registration details across the home page
June 2026
Added full-page opening layers for blog posts and project details, with repaired nav, contact, and scroll behavior
Formalized the editorial design system, darkened the ink palette, refined project browsing, upgraded article blocks, and added route prefetching plus marginalia overlays
May 2026
Moved article source metadata beside authored content and made sitemap dates deterministic
Moved project year groups and sitemap dates into content surfaces
Moved authored content behind deep content collection modules
Deepened content, project, SEO, Open Graph, article, and GitHub activity modules
Added Spring '84 project page
New blog post: Specifying Spring '84
Added RFC-style Spring '84 specification to marginalia
April 2026
Hidden overscroll creature easter egg — try scrolling up past the top
March 2026
ASCII-rendered classical art backgrounds for Blog and Projects pages
Added changelog to marginalia
Redesigned contact section with bold typographic CTAs
Added brush-radius hover effect to GitHub heatmap
Added Overload project
February 2026
Added Git Copycat project
Added Consequences project
Responsive mobile layout for GitHub contribution heatmap
Major dependency upgrade, migrated ESLint to flat config, removed unused components
Added GitHub activity skeleton loader and total contribution count
Added ASCII dithered image component for the landing page
Major site redesign: overhauled home page, new theme, restyled nav
December 2025
Added marginalia content system with year-in-review and favorites posts
Patched React Server Components CVE vulnerabilities
November 2025
Added Atmosphere project
Added ASCII art animations (cube, donut, DNA, sphere) for page headers
Redesigned blog article layout with dark intro header and image modal
Major site redesign with scroll-reveal animations, revamped nav and layouts
October 2025
Added Apollo project
New blog post: E Unibus Infinitum
Added reading time estimation to blog posts
Multi-user GitHub activity support and redesigned favorites section
September 2025
Updated about section with new role at Keeper.app (now double)
August 2025
Extracted blog post metadata into dedicated file
Added SEO infrastructure: OG images, sitemap, robots.txt, RSS feed
Added Favorites page showcasing books, music, and web finds
Animated skeleton loading state for GitHub activity heatmap
July 2025
Upgraded dependencies and migrated Tailwind CSS config
Fixed layout shift by extracting GitHub activity into client component with API route
June 2025
New blog post: Automating Fishing for Fun and No Profit
Added interactive fishing minigame embedded in blog post
May 2025
Added Rabbithole project
Integrated site analytics
Added MimicRAI project
New blog post: Saying Goodbye to My First Domain
March 2025
New blog post about Tailwind CSS v4
Added swipe/touch gesture support to project carousel
New blog post about 3D printing GitHub contribution history
February 2025
New blog post: The Endless Media Epidemic
January 2025
Added Topological Goals Thing to the graveyard blog post
Added Timeslot and Superhuman Benchmark project pages
Added year sections to projects page
December 2024
Extracted blog post list into its own component
New blog post: Peaks of Yore and the Difficulty Boulder
Added blog post preview section to the home page
Added cover images for all blog posts with refined typography
November 2024
Built full blog system with component-based posts and three initial articles
Added projects section with cards, carousel, and 14 project entries
Moved from aornum.xyz, started page from scratch