Pianpker

Pianpker is a personal blog project built with Astro. This guide documents its configuration and publishing workflow so the project remains understandable and reusable. Customize your blog by modifying the configuration file src/config.ts...

Here are some basic Markdown syntax examples and their stylistic effects in Pianpker. To create headings, add number signs # in front of a word or phrase. The number of number signs you use should correspond to the heading level. To create...

Here are some extended Markdown features supported by Pianpker, including syntax examples and their stylistic effects. To create automatic figure captions, use the standard Markdown image syntax . To hide the caption, add an unde...

Pianpker uses the OKLCH color space to build a restrained palette of warm paper, layered ink, and vermilion accents. Dark mode shifts the paper ground to deep ink and lowers the saturation of vermilion for comfortable reading. To meet perso...

KaTeX is a cross-browser JavaScript library that displays mathematical notation in web browsers. It puts special emphasis on being fast and easy to use. It was initially developed by Khan Academy, and became one of the top five trending pro...

Seventeen or eighteen years ago, I met for the last time the historian George Lincoln Burr from my alma mater, Cornell University. We talked about how the British historian Lord Acton planned to write a history of liberty, but died before h...

It was bitter cold as I set forth, after an absence of more than twenty years, on a visit to my native heath over two thousand li away. It was in the deep of winter, and as I neared my destination, the sky became overcast and a cold wind b...

It happened in the evening of one day. There was a retainer who was waiting for the rain under Rashomon. There was no one else under the wide door except this man. Only a cricket was perched on a large column with peeling red lacquer. Sinc...