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--- a/content/about.tree
+++ b/content/about.tree
@@ -27,31 +27,41 @@
         - or *limitre*, which is British for limiter.
 
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-  redirect_from = [
-    "01J09B2BZXWB695M9XYF7CZ2ZF",
-    "01J09E55G0QWS7X0YNBWRW222X",
-    "01J09E55G0MZ0WFQ3WC98YDDGT",
-    "01J09E55G0YWYMAP62Q7AM18BE",
-    "01J09E55G09K80E6YE1T4E3KJJ",
-    "01J09E55G0F5TVAK2MT80H598M",
-    "01J09E55G0WS63QCFBPP12EMRM",
-    "01J09E55G0H58Q8V8NV23QSQGC",
-  ]
-+ I'm a _he/him_-type cat furry doing various things with computers!
++ I'm a _he/him_-type cat person doing various stuff with computers
 
-    % id = "01J7S89Y467VSMGW5DCE1P2D75"
-    - I don't have enough drawing skill to pull off a full body fursona just yet, but this is me!
+    % id = "01J09B2BZXWB695M9XYF7CZ2ZF"
+    - > you said cat person, does that mean you don't like dogs?
 
-    ![drawing of a fluffy cat guy smiling at you. he's got bicolor white and gray fur, long dark hair, and a pink nose. that guy is me!][pic:01J7S732AYP596VTRZGEA57Q17]
+        % id = "01J09E55G0QWS7X0YNBWRW222X"
+        - I prefer cats myself. though foxes are canids and I consider them pretty cute :smile:
 
-    a fluffy little bicolor white and gray cat with long hair.
-    nice to meet you!
+    % id = "01J09E55G0MZ0WFQ3WC98YDDGT"
+    - > unless by _cat person_ you mean…
+
+        % id = "01J09E55G0YWYMAP62Q7AM18BE"
+        + what? :clueless:
+
+            % id = "01J09E55G09K80E6YE1T4E3KJJ"
+            - > y'know… like a _furry_?
+
+                % id = "01J09E55G0F5TVAK2MT80H598M"
+                + :clueless:
+
+                    % id = "01J09E55G0WS63QCFBPP12EMRM"
+                    + …
+
+                        % id = "01J09E55G0H58Q8V8NV23QSQGC"
+                        - huh. you're still here? :ahyes:
+
+                        welcome to the club!
+
+                        unfortunately I've got no fursona to show off at this moment, please come back later.
 
 % id = "01J09B2BZX9QV3PM9YWPS628PJ"
 + I'm a game developer by trade :rarog:
 
     % id = "01J09B2BZXNE1H2SXW9KSZK7Z5"
-    + I do various developer productivity and game optimization-related things at CD PROJEKT RED, mostly focusing on static analysis pipelines and profiling.
+    + I do various developer productivity-related stuff at CD PROJEKT RED, mostly focusing on the DX of delivering breathtaking games using the Unreal Engine.
 
         % id = "01J09B2BZX00X6A8Z6H4R16BDS"
         - technically I don't really love _playing_ big and serious games, but making one is a whole other challenge - a challenge of _scale_.
@@ -100,7 +110,7 @@
     + like video games! those are pretty great, aren't they?
 
         % id = "01J09B2BZXDB8CZK0X6JMRMNR1"
-        + my favourites are :hueh: [A Hat in Time](https://hatintime.com), :nap: [DELTARUNE](https://deltarune.com), :bean: [Animal Well](https://www.animalwell.net/), and :propane: [Noita](https://noitagame.com/).
+        + my favorites are :hueh: [A Hat in Time](https://hatintime.com) and :nap: [DELTARUNE](https://deltarune.com).
         if you haven't played them yet, I highly recommend checking them out!
 
             % id = "01J09B2BZX9CM8B5G42E2KYDBT"
diff --git a/content/index.tree b/content/index.tree
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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ feel free to go back at any time by clicking here.
 :::
 
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-    - welcome! make yourself at home. = --w-- =
+    - welcome! make yourself at home :ralsei_wave:
 
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     - :folder: [_"owo, what's this?"_][page:kuroneko]{.secret}
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