milestone-stories-and-miscellaneousA Quiet Obsession, Finally Fulfilled
Sometimes, closure arrives quietly—like the return of a perfect bowl of pasta, just when you’ve stopped searching.
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2026-02-24All Posts
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i-wonder-whyI Wonder Why Curiosity Fades as We Grow Up
As a kid, questions came without effort. When you’re young, curiosity feels automatic.
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2026-02-22
i-wonder-whyI Wonder Why Developers Keep Reinventing the Same Apps
Another to-do app. Another notes app. Another habit tracker. Another chat app with a slightly different colour palette.
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2026-02-17
i-wonder-whyI Wonder Why Coding at 2am Feels Magical
Late at night, distractions fall away, failure feels lighter, and thinking finally moves at the same pace as the problem in front of you.
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2026-02-12
milestone-stories-and-miscellaneousTurning 20
Turning 20 isn’t about feeling older—it’s about choosing myself, quietly and consistently.
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2026-02-07
i-wonder-whyI Wonder Why Prime Numbers Feel Mysterious
Prime numbers follow clear rules, yet refuse to reveal a predictable pattern, making them feel more like discoveries than inventions.
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2026-02-02
i-wonder-whyI Wonder Why Fractals Exist Naturally
Fractals appear in nature when simple rules repeat across scales, creating complexity without needing new instructions.
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2026-01-31
curiosity-seriesWhy Competent People Still Struggle in Interviews
Interviews don’t test competence alone; they test whether you can access and present it under pressure, inside a format the brain isn’t trained for.
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2026-01-29
i-wonder-whyI Wonder Why Handwriting Changes How We Think
Handwriting slows thought just enough to force attention, turning thinking into a physical act instead of a purely mental one.
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2026-01-28
i-wonder-whyI Wonder Why We Talk to Inanimate Objects
Talking to objects isn’t about expecting an answer; it’s a way to externalise frustration and regain a sense of control when something breaks our flow.
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2026-01-26
i-wonder-whyI Wonder Why Symmetry Feels Beautiful
Symmetry feels beautiful because it gives the brain effortless order, but it only holds attention when something slightly imperfect breaks the mirror.
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2026-01-24
i-wonder-whyI Wonder Why the Brain Loves Patterns
The brain keeps finding patterns even when they’re useless, because order—real or imagined—feels safer than randomness.
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2026-01-20