Journal

Why taste forms the way it does — and what a quiz can and can't tell you.

• Why Nostalgia Feels So Good (And Why It Spikes in Your Twenties)

  The reminiscence bump, cultural imprinting and why the music you loved at 16 still runs your emotional life.

  2026-02-04 · 6 min read

• Decade Aesthetics Explained: From 70s Warmth to Y2K Chrome

  A practical guide to what actually defines each decade's look — colour, texture, typography and the mood underneath.

  2026-02-11 · 7 min read

• How AI Personality Quizzes Actually Work (And What They Can't Tell You)

  An honest look at what a language model is doing when it writes your quiz result — and where the accuracy really comes from.

  2026-02-18 · 5 min read