http://localhost:1313/ Recent content on Jalil Hugo en-us Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:30:00 +0100 http://localhost:1313/notes-on-reading-and-type/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:30:00 +0100 http://localhost:1313/notes-on-reading-and-type/ <p>Good typography is invisible. You don’t notice it — you just keep reading. That is the whole goal of this little theme: get out of the way of the words.</p> <h2 id="measure-matters">Measure matters<a class="heading-anchor" href="#measure-matters" aria-label="Link to this section">#</a></h2> <p>The single biggest lever for readability is the <strong>measure</strong> — the width of a line of text. Too wide and your eye loses the start of the next line; too narrow and the rhythm breaks. Somewhere around 60–75 characters is the sweet spot.</p> http://localhost:1313/a-quiet-place-to-write/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0100 http://localhost:1313/a-quiet-place-to-write/ <p>This is where I’ll keep the longer thoughts — the ones that don’t fit in a sentence. No profile, no projects, no noise. Just writing.</p> <p>If you’re looking for who I am and what I build, that lives over at <a href="https://jalil.lat">jalil.lat</a>. This is the quieter room next door.</p> <blockquote> <p>The palest ink is better than the best memory.</p> </blockquote> <p>Expect notes on engineering, the occasional essay, and whatever else is worth slowing down for.</p>