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I Became a Swift Student Challenge 2026 Winner
I was selected as a Winner in Apple's Swift Student Challenge 2026. This article summarizes the submitted app, what I focused on while developing it, how I approached Apple's evaluation criteria, and advice for future applicants. -
Making an SVG Icon with TeX and TikZ
I could not decide what favicon to use for this site, then realized I could make one with TikZ, a tool I already use often. This is a memo on the process of drawing the icon and exporting it as SVG. -
![[Wittamer] Rouge Delice](/images/cake/articles/260212-wittamer-rougedelille/rouge-de-lille-hero.webp)
[Wittamer] Rouge Delice
A ruby-colored Wittamer sweet with rouge chocolate, strawberry, and beet. -
![[Wittamer] Peche Minion](/images/cake/articles/260212-wittamer-pecheminion/peche-minion-hero.webp)
[Wittamer] Peche Minion
A winter-only Wittamer cake with peach jelly and fromage mousse. -
![[Wittamer] Cool Chocolat](/images/cake/articles/260212-wittamer-coolchocolat/cool-chocolat-hero.webp)
[Wittamer] Cool Chocolat
A Valentine-only entremets from Wittamer, with ganache wrapped in chocolate mousse. -
I Won the Grand Prize at the MFG GPU Programming Contest 2025
MFG Challenge is a contest for creating image filters with a GPU programming language. I had touched GPU programming before, but starting from a new language was still challenging. This article focuses on the filter I made and the ideas behind it. -
Encrypting Files with age
I wanted to keep recovery codes and other sensitive notes on my computer without leaving them as plain text. This is a short beginner-friendly note on encrypting files from the command line with age. -
![[Shinjuku Takano] Strawberry Shortcake](/images/cake/articles/260119-takano/gateaux-chocolat.webp)
[Shinjuku Takano] Strawberry Shortcake
A chocolate strawberry shortcake from Shinjuku Takano. -
![[La Maison Shirokane] Cream Puff](/images/cake/articles/251229-lamassonshirokane/cream-puff-featured.webp)
[La Maison Shirokane] Cream Puff
A cream puff from La Maison Shirokane, bought at the Shinjuku Isetan branch. -
![[Angelina] Mont Blanc](/images/cake/articles/241019-angelina/mont-blanc-demi.webp)
[Angelina] Mont Blanc
A Parisian classic famous for Mont Blanc, with rich chestnut cream and a crisp meringue base.
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Making an SVG Icon with TeX and TikZ
C-006 cake Wittamer
[Wittamer] Rouge Delice
C-005 cake Wittamer
[Wittamer] Peche Minion
C-004 cake Wittamer
[Wittamer] Cool Chocolat
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I Won the Grand Prize at the MFG GPU Programming Contest 2025
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Encrypting Files with age
C-003 cake Shinjuku Takano
[Shinjuku Takano] Strawberry Shortcake
C-002 cake La Maison Shirokane
[La Maison Shirokane] Cream Puff
C-001 cake ANGELINA
[Angelina] Mont Blanc
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