oxaliq.net/source/about.txt

(main
 (p "what do you want to know?")
 (section
  (h1 "about sorrel")
  (p "i'm a gay lil nerd who's learning everyday about community, and ecology,
     and computer; and trying hard to be good for the world with my gay lil
     friends.")
  (p "i was named after "
   (a ((href "https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=OXOR"))
      "a plant called sorrel")
   " and i live in the mountains of southern appalachia on "
   (span ((lang "chr")) "ᏣᎳᎩ")
   " (tsalagi/cherokee) land. i live with some cats and a whole mess of plants
    (most of them food) and a cordswain and i have sweet neighbors.")
  (p
   "i have never identified with the term 'hacker' but i have learned, in the
    past few years, that i do like to orchestrate computer machines and i do
    that with some cute friends at "
   (a ((href "https://bunk.computer"))
      "bunk computer club"))
  (p "some random things i believe/ i like/ i am/etc (in no particular order")
;; about me bullets
  (ul
   ;; language bullet
   (li (p "i like linguistics a whole lot. "
          (span
           ((class "hx-target"))
           (a ((href "/tagged/conlang")
               (hx-get "/hx/tagged/conlang")
               (hx-target "closest span.hx-target")
               ; swap for a tag? just a lil list inside a list?
               (hx-swap "innerHTML"))
              "i make languages (the human kind) for fun."))
          " there's a whole bunch of people who do this! "
          (a ((href "https://conlang.org/"))
             "the language creation society")
          " i'm even working on a "
          (span
           ((class "hx-target"))
           (a ((href "/tagged/latl")
               (hx-get "/hx/tagged/latl")
               (hx-target "closest span.hx-target")
               (hx-swap "innerHTML"))
              "language (computer) to make languages (human)."))))
   ;; mmt bullet
   (li (p "mmt, but make it anarchist "
          (small "and get rid of all that \"sovereignty\" stuff, ew")))
   ;; nd bullet
   (li (p "the autistic-contiguous position: object-relations theory or gay
           sex act? "
          (span
           ((class "hx-target"))
           (small "a " (em "niche") " joke about having "
                  (a ((href "/tagged/brain")
                      (hx-get "/hx/tagged/brain")
                      (hx-target "closest span.hx-target")
                      (hx-swap "innerHTML"))
                     "a ~type~ of experience")))))
   ;; queer bullet
   (li (p "she's a gay trans lady, harold"))
   ;; art bullet
   (li (p "i used to make a lot more visual art than i do these days. some
           sort of smth'll wind up here at some point."))))
;; contact section
 (section
  (h2 "contact")
  (p "- e - m- "
     (span " a - i ")
     (span " -l [ at ")
     (span "] s - o- ")
     (span "r - r- e - l [ d o")
     (span "t ] d -e")
     (span "-v is a good place to do the email"))
  (p
   "i have avoided 'online' for a long time, but i'm getting hip to it. i'll
    add some more socials here for to socially network in the future,
    promise."))
;; getting earnest section
 (section
  (h2 "a very earnest disclaimer")
  (p
   "i like to talk about computation with ppl! but it is important for me that
    you know: i am new to all this! i did not think computers or software were
    ^for me^ and then i had to get good at spreadsheets at my first email-factory
    job and then i got curious about webdev and now i have reached terminal
    velocity down a very λ.particular.rabbit[hole]")
  (p
   "i'm not very good at many things. i don't even have a math education or a
    degree in anything. have you ever met someone who *is* good at _all_ ^this^
    ~stuff~ ???")
  (p
   "i like thinking in public, but please be patient! with me and with
    everyone else you talk about things you care about with.")
  (p "let's hold our strong opinions loosely!")
  (p "and first assume good faith from each other!")
  (br)
  (br)
  (p ((class "ascii but-normal-size"))
     "   ⃔‥̺⃝⃕")
  (br)))