Why I made a DeGoogle directory
I turned an archived Google alternatives list into a searchable directory I can actually maintain and use.
mgx
the bear blog of mgx
Latest posts
Balan: The Boy (film, 2026)
If you've never watched a Malayalam film before, this is a good place to start.
Are we going to Johor?
She'd assumed everyone on the plane was headed to Johor as some kind of shared destination.
Playing with Georgia
Georgia is free on almost every computer. A little negative tracking, a slight vertical stretch, and a fake medium weight go a long way.
All new bear blog CSS playground
I cleaned up the UI a bit, and you can now share Bear blog themes with anyone.
Micro-animations for the web
A personal sketchbook of subtle web micro-animations. Small UI patterns I keep reusing. Feel free to remix.
The void and the crown
They did not see the boy he was but a thing of violence and rust.
Notes from building Tinkerfont
How I built Tinkerfont, a browser extension for inspecting and swapping fonts on live websites -- Manifest V3, content scripts, and a Firefox port.
One dog, one bad afternoon
It came back to me recently while I was thinking back on second grade
Soumya
There was a girl in our class named Soumya.