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-## Me
+I suppose I should introduce my selves in third person to distinguish my
+internet persona and "meatsona", even though I find it weird to write in third
+person.  The distinction is there, albeit somewhat blur.  I might have some
+other personae, but I don't feel comfortable disclosing them in public.
 
-![I literally used this duck image for debugging](rubber-duck.png)
+## xarvos
+
+the internet persona known as <i>xarvos</i> is a blob of energy without a
+shape.  ze chose to use this debugging rubber duck to represent zemself.
+
+![a yellow rubber duck](duck.png)
+
+no, that is not an "x" that starts zer name; it's a [velar fricative][x], and
+zer name's pronunciation in IPA is /xarvos/.  ze prefers to write in lowercase,
+except for acronyms and as-is quotes.
+
+xarvos is a creative creature.  ze loves writing (fiction, software), drawing.
+
+## Huy
+
+Huy is a struggling youth
+
+## common
+
+I speak Vietnamese, English, French, German, with proficiency and fluency
+decrementally sorted.  Please [contact][contact] if you want language exchange.
 
-Hi, this is <i>xarvos</i>, also known in meatspace as <i lang="vi">Huy</i>.
 I write about all kinds of stuff; expect tech discussion, shitposts, language
 stuff, fictions, blah blah.  I [work][work] as a software developer, and that
 means I [hate software][relevant-xkcd] more than others.
 
-I speak Vietnamese, English, French, German, with proficiency and fluency
-decrementally sorted.  Please [contact][contact] if you want language exchange.
 
+[x]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voiceless_velar_fricative
 [contact]: /en/about/contact/
 [work]: /en/about/works/
 [relevant-xkcd]: https://xkcd.com/2030/
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-## Comics
-
-- [English](/en/comics/index.xml)
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