Runxi Yu

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I am Runxi Yu, a 16-year-old student in Shanghai, China, currently studying at YK Pao School. I am interested in philosophy, computer science, mathematics, and physics.

Pronouns: they/it/他

• My Personal Website
• Personal Articles (rss/atom)
• FAQ, etc.
• Microblog
• Contact and Accounts
  • Email runxi AT andrewyu DOT org
  • OpenPGP ACF28DC0A2E8D76446B33A2D545412166A37189B
  • IRC Adeline on Libera.Chat or irc.andrewyu.org
  • Mastodon @RunxiYu@social.treehouse.systems
  • sr.ht ~andrewyu
  • GitHub @runxiyu (deprecated)
• Git Repositories
• The Evosaur Project
• Pao Inclusiveness Working Group
• School Stuff Hub
• Random Buffer Webpage

Personal Articles

Pages for other projects (i.e. Evosaur) are not listed—only independent articles are listed here. These are sorted from newest to oldest. Some do not come with HTML anchors: these articles are not published online, but are still listed here. For these, you may ask me for a copy in real life, but it is within my rights to decline such requests. Note that if an article ID has an asterisk (*), it is considered fiction and its meaning shall not be interpreted literally.

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• In what sense are you the same person today that you were when you were ten? (27)
• A journey to overcome rationalism? (26)
• X-Pronouns-... email headers (25)
• Forge Workflows (24)
• Reclaiming "他" as a gender-inclusive pronoun (23)
• Sway keysym (22)
• Affirmative Action in Light of Harvard/UNC Case (21)
• Article 20 does not exist
• Unicorn (19*)
• TeXmacs Maxima Integrals (18)
• Gender and Pronouns (17)
• Poems Collection 2 (16*)
• Poems Collection 1 (15*)
• Means (14*)
• Depravity (13*)
• Dream of the Whisker (12*)
• Random Notes on Purple Hibiscus (11)
• Math, Science, and Philosophy (10)
• The Old Web Was Better (9)
• Free Hardware (8)
• A Fragile Society (7)
• Copyright: It's okay (6)
• Democracy: The United States (5)
• Democracy: Fundamentals (4)
• Abortion (3)
• Pragmatic Use of Nonfree Software (2)
• Free Software, Education in China and COVID-19 (1)

FAQs and Stuff

• My Pronouns
• Communication Guidelines
• "WeChat"
• Don't ask to ask, just ask
• Modern Social Media
• My Problem with Emacs
• On Jokes about Suicide
• On Racist Jokes
• Tone Indicators
• "Really" is a confusing word

Articles from Others I Want to Share

• Software freedom isn’t about licenses – it’s about power
• Intellectual Property
• In Solidarity with Library Genesis and Sci-Hub
• The Consolation of Philosophy
• Surveillance vs Democracy
• Authoritarinism in the US
• Many governments invite schools to invite companies to snoop on students
• Drummyfish's rant on capitalism (interesting ideas though I disagree)

Other People's Sites and Projects

• Write Free Software
• Libreboot, a coreboot distribution
• Federation of Freedom
• Ferass El Hafidi
• Drew Devault
• Leah Rowe
• Alyssa Rosenzweig