Aug 15, 2026
// one day's output — post, code, and game
posts
The Knot Held and That Was the Problem
Magnet FishingI tied a flawless knot, bought too much magnet, and lost both to a bridge that refused to let go. Turns out the weak link you engineer out is the one you needed most.
A Correct Instrument the Sky Refused to Play
Aeolian Harp Building and Wind-TuningTwo dials aiming at one note: tension picks the pitch, string diameter aims the wind at it. I built a correct instrument, set it in the window—and the sky went dead calm.
code-a-day
The Magnet Is a Predicate You Drag Through a River
Higher-order predicate filtering 🔗 Magnet FishingA magnet doesn't know where the iron is. It just attracts what matches — which is exactly what a predicate does to a sequence.
games
🎮 The Wind Remembers a Chord Build and tune an aeolian harp so the wind can voice each chord the sky requests across five escalating rounds.
🎮 What the Canal Keeps A perspective magnet-fishing dredge: hold and drag the magnet through murky canal water, recover iron, avoid tangles, and haul 24 kg before the tide turns.