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130 articles in English
Three Months Embedding an Agent into My Workflow
Three months with Hermes Agent: memory, toolchains, cron jobs, skills, capture channels, model strategy, and its place in a personal knowledge system.
The Slowness and Depth of Life in Guangzhou
Back in Guangzhou after seven years in Shanghai—arcades, market kindness, and the city's slow, thick sense of home.
Musk’s Real Genius Wasn’t the Rocket
What Musk really changed was not just the rocket. He took a business that was slow, expensive, and closed, and forced it into a much more modern shape.
Day 0 of Being the Boss: My Employee Is an AI
A record of how I turned AI into my game development partner, using Claude and Godot 4.5 to create a procedurally generated platformer.
AGA's Cover of "No One Is Doomed to Be Alone": A Gentle Yet Steadfast Confession in Soft Vocals
AGA (Jiang Haijia) covers Dear Jane''s "No One Is Doomed to Be Alone" with delicate vocals, transforming the original fervent confession into a gentle yet.
Card-Based Thinking: Let Ideas Snap Together Like LEGO
Break your ideas into independent cards that you can shuffle, recombine, and smash together to spark something new — a way to keep your thinking fluid.
The Lingnan Spring Festival in the Countryside: Not Just Floral Scents, but the Boiling 'Nianli'
The Spring Festival for Cantonese people isn't just about New Year's Eve flower markets and reunion dinners. As someone who grew up in western Guangdong.
The 80s Dancefloor Never Cleared: Zhang Qiang Still Lights Up the Night
In Zhang Qiang’s songs, you can hear neon lights, dance floors, and city heartbreak. From her early cover-hit era to retro synth collaborations with New Pants.
Swing: A Millennial Hong Kong Songwriter Duo that Brought Playfulness and Craft into Pop
From Snowman to Swing: a Hong Kong duo whose witty arrangements, tight harmonies, and dark humor marked millennial Cantopop.
Turn ‘Jack-of-All-Trades’ into an Edge: Building Generalist Compounding in Uncertain Times (Video Notes)
When work feels like a fireground, generalists win by adapting fast; structure many interests so they compound.
SDL 3.4 Released: A Small Upgrade that Makes Cross-Platform Development Smoother (Video Notes)
A structured write-up of a quick video plus SDL 3.4.0 release notes: GPU/2D renderer interoperability, native PNG, Emscripten and input improvements—practical.
Stoicism: A Structured Introduction - History, Framework, and Practical Reason
A structured intro to Stoicism—history, the logic–physics–ethics triad, virtue and emotion, plus modern limits.
Listening to Tangtang Sing "At Least Do One Outrageous Thing": Turns Out Bravery Can Also Be Clumsy
Tangtang YuzeTang covers "At Least Do One Outrageous Thing," singing youthful bravery, clumsiness, and earnest hope.
The Path to Improvement: Do Just a Little Every Day, But Never Stop
A 6-minute video reminded me: Don't spend your energy "talking about dreams"; use it in a little bit of action every day.
More Than Pronunciation: Exploring Lingnan Culture Through Cantonese Slang
Beyond tones: exploring Lingnan culture through Cantonese slang on food, numbers, loanwords, and everyday wit.
Gemini: An AI Assistant That Makes Creation More Imaginative
From text to images, Google Gemini Pro is transforming my creative process. Its image generation feature makes imagination truly tangible.
A Little Life Note: The Joy of Playing Pool Again
At a pool hall near home, I rediscovered long-lost focus and joy, dispelling life's boredom one shot and one ball at a time.
"Impermanence": The Fire is Merciless, May Heaven Protect Hong Kong
In the face of the pain caused by the Hong Kong fire, "Not the Lyric God" and Sister Xin offer warm solace with the song "Impermanence," hoping to convey.
How AI Has Transformed My Creative Process
From writing to game development, AI is quietly changing how I create, leading me to rethink the relationship between humans and tools.
Life Notes: Everyday on the Road
Reuniting with old friends, finding life's rhythm through cycling, and feeling nature's gifts in the mountains.