Site history

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2026

  1. Added Resources

    A growing list of information sources worth returning to.

  2. Added the article timeline

    Posts across categories can now be explored by year.

  3. Stream returned

    Brought back a home for shorter thoughts.

  4. Added webtoons to the database

    Introduced a webtoon collection and reorganized some records.

  5. Made the header sticky

    Navigation stays within reach while reading.

  6. Moved software writing to a dev blog

    Software posts left this site for a separate development blog.

  7. Stabilized multilingual heading links

    Language switching can keep readers at the matching section of an article.

  8. Made active database filters visible

    The filter control now summarizes the selected conditions.

  9. Reworked site typography

    Adjusted headings, body text and spacing across article layouts.

  10. Added a Want to Watch list

    Introduced a planned works filter and expanded publisher data.

  11. Expanded the Live log

    Added more shows and cleaned up venue references.

  12. Refreshed About

    Reworked the introduction to the person behind the site.

  13. Removed the separate Novel section

    Simplified the categories and navigation links.

  14. Updated the site colors

    Refined colors and components on the home page and support section.

  15. Redesigned the home page

    Added featured picks and shortcuts, with a new path through the site.

  16. Added the Live log

    A place to keep track of shows I have attended.

  17. Added the Guestbook

    Visitors can sign in, share their sites or leave a note.

  18. Added support and post comments

    Introduced support links and reopened comments on posts.

  19. Expanded the works database

    Organized watched and read works into structured collections with richer filters.

  20. Stream temporarily retired

    Removed the old Stream page during a category cleanup.

  21. Moved reflections into Review

    Reorganized reviews of works and reading notes.

  22. Added the Now page

    A place for my current location, activities and projects.

  23. Added Random

    A different way to explore the site, one randomly chosen post at a time.

  24. Started the works list

    Began collecting watched and read works, the starting point of the later database.

  25. Restored software posts

    Brought software writing and its category back into site navigation.

  26. Added cover captions

    Post cover images can now include a caption.

  27. Enabled locale detection

    The site can choose an initial language from the browser settings.

  28. Adjusted mobile language switching

    Removed the language switch from the mobile menu; the site still has three-language content.

  29. Expanded multilingual writing

    Added English and Japanese versions of many existing posts.

  30. Removed the old tag system

    Simplified browsing around article categories.

2025

  1. Added links to article headings

    Individual sections can be linked and shared directly.

  2. Added Substack embeds

    Posts gained support for embedded Substack content.

2024

  1. Made the table of contents sticky

    Long posts keep their section list within reach while scrolling.

  2. Daily became Stream

    Reframed shorter everyday posts as Stream.

  3. Added post content to RSS

    Reworked the feed so readers can receive article content.

  4. Site version two

    Split the blog into categories such as life, reading, reviews and software, and rebuilt navigation.

  5. Updated colors and icons

    Refreshed the visual palette and icons of the earlier layout.

2023

  1. Added social preview images

    Posts gained their own images for link previews.

  2. Added tables of contents

    Long posts gained section navigation.

  3. Introduced three-language navigation

    The first version offered Traditional Chinese, English and Japanese language options.

  4. The site began

    The first working version took shape.