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  • 15 March 2024
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Notes on Notes: Analysing Seven Years of Music Streaming Data

From a childhood keyboard to streaming in over 170 countries. An analysis and visualisation of seven years of royalties data to see how my music has been heard, how much Spotify, Apple Music, TikTok, Instagram, etc. really pay per stream, and more.

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  • 05 November 2024

Building a Progressive Web App To Practice Japanese Numbers

I built a web app to practice reading and listening to Japanese numbers. In the process, I learnt about testing vanilla JavaScript, creating PWAs, accessibility, browser inconsistencies, and automatic cache busting without frameworks.

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  • 20 June 2024

Learning Japanese Through Music: An Analysis of Ichiko Aoba's Lyrics

Exploring Ichiko Aoba's lyrics. Featuring morphological analysis, word clouds, and a sprinkle of 言霊 (kotodama) magic.

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  • 27 May 2024

Returning

Reflecting on nostalgia.

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