Explanation

Explanation pages teach why. Start with architecture if you are building a product; infrastructure if you are shaping the environment.

Windows

  • ClearType — subpixel font smoothing; GDI vs Avalon/DirectWrite setting planes; multi-monitor as a corollary

  • Windows color management pipeline — ICM/WCS, VCGT/MHC2, ACM, and why calibration vendors ship their own loaders

Architecture

Infrastructure

Toolchain management, shells, WSL, IaC, and related topics live under Explanation → Infrastructure in the nav.

Documentation

Literate programming, brand motion, and writing guidance live under Explanation → Documentation in the nav.