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<h1>About me and this website Ive built.</h1>
<p>Im a prolific vegan home cook, classical trombonist, a <abbr title="Free/Libre Open Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> enthusiast, daily GNU/Linux user and unabashed <a href="https://kde.org/">KDE</a> stan, speaker of subpar elementary Spanish, incense maker and appreciator, writer, electronics hobbyist, designer, programmer, music producer, print lover, and human with too many interests and too little time.</p>
<h1>About me and my website.</h1>
<p class="page-block nodropcap">Im a prolific vegan home cook, classical trombonist, incense maker, a <abbr title="Free/Libre Open Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> enthusiast, daily GNU/Linux user and unabashed <a href="https://kde.org/">KDE</a> stan, designer, programmer, music producer, print lover, and human with too many interests and too little time. This is my little corner of the internet where I talk about whatever I like without worrying about maintaining a personal brand, or constraining subject matter to topics which might help advance my career or establish me as a thought leader. Im here to express myself and have fun writing about topics I enjoy. If youd like to learn more about my professional accomplishments and work, Ill link my professional website here when I get around to it.</p>
<p>This is my personal website and blog, a little corner of the internet where I can talk about whatever I like without worrying about maintaining a personal brand, or constraining subject matter to those topics which might help advance my career or establish me as a thought leader. Im here to express myself as a human and have fun writing about topics I enjoy. If youd like to learn more about my professional accomplishments and work, Ill link my professional website here soon.</p>
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<h2>About this website</h2>
<p>This website is made with <a href="https://www.11ty.dev/">the 11ty static site generator</a>, free and open source variable typefaces <a href="https://fraunces.undercase.xyz/">Fraunces</a> and <a href="https://www.gent.media/manrope">Manrope</a>, along with plain-old HTML, CSS, and some vanilla JavaScript for the web components that I built to handle comments. I used the handy calculators on <a href="https://utopia.fyi">utopia.fyi</a> to help me implement fluid typography and spacing.</p>
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<p>I dont collect any of your personal information, full-stop. All webfonts, icons, and images are hosted locally (these things can sometimes be used to <a href="https://www.firstpost.com/world/how-google-uses-fonts-to-track-what-users-do-online-and-sell-data-to-advertisers-12496552.html">track people across the internet</a> otherwise). I use <a href="https://umami.is/">umami</a>, an open source, privacy-respecting analytics tool, to see how many people visit this website.</p>
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<p>Miss when the internet was fun? Find more interesting personal blogs at <a href="https://blogroll.org">blogroll.org</a>, <a href="https://ooh.directory/">ooh.directory</a>, or surf through the webrings at the bottom of the page.</p>
<h2>Contact Me</h2>
<p>If you would like to say something nice, ask a question, or simply follow me on the fediverse, <a href="../me">heres where you can find me</a>.</p>
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