# 2020 Recap: Projects, Blog Changes, Mechanical Keyboards, and TV

DevFeed: [2020 Recap: Projects, Blog Changes, Mechanical Keyboards, and TV](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/2021-25203.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://kau.sh/blog/2021/>)

Author: Kaushik Gopal

Published: 2021-01-01T07:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Kaushik Gopal's Site](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/kaushik-gopal-s-site.md>)

Topics: [Jekyll](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/jekyll.md>), [CSS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/css.md>), [User experience (UX)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ux.md>), [Web Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-development.md>), [Hacking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hacking.md>)

Tags: [apple](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apple.md>), [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [css](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/css.md>), [hacking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hacking.md>), [jekyll](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/jekyll.md>), [ux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ux.md>)

## AI overview

A personal 2020 recap covering slower development of Fragmented, a domain move and customizations to the author's blog, a CSS refactor and minimal Jekyll podcast theme, mechanical keyboard experiments, and increased television viewing.

## Source excerpt

From my 2020 post: 2019 has been the year that's primed me the most for life changes. I imagine 2020 will the be the one where a lot of these changes materialize. ... that's cute. If you're reading this in the future and suprised why, I suggest this Netflix mockumentary. Contagion style blazing dumpster fire year aside, it's been hard to find the motivation to write this post. But reading my previous years' posts, I'm usually grateful past me took the time to capture my thinking, priorities and general frame of reference. So power on, I shall. 2020 Recap: # Fragmented ## Fragmented remains my proudest labor of love but I'm not kidding about the labor part of this statement. We're taking it much slower on Fragmented releasing as and when, our lives allow us. But with 2021 rolling around, the hope is that we can kick things back up atleast from the current dormancy. Stay tuned. jkl.gg ## Lot of changes here. I moved my primary domain and assets from kaush.co1 to jkl.gg. This blog saw a lot of tweaks and customizations. The joke goes: most people with custom blog setups spend more time customizing their blog than writing posts. This was true for me but I actually enjoy the process of customizing my blog. In addition to (pleasantly) reminding me of my WebDev days, it also helps me learn and understand my UX skills better. Posts like the one I wrote on sidenotes2 come from this process. Another change that was probably not evident was the entire CSS refactor of this blog. A lot of display:grid is now being used. No post on this but in the process of this refactor, I've actually started work on a minimal jekyll theme for podcasts .3 Mechanical keyboards and hacking ## Productivity has always been a theme for this blog. This year I played (and spent) a lot with Mechanical Keyboards. It was a fun experiment, learning to flash and customize keyboards. Eventually settled with tricking out existing apple keyboards with karabiner and goku. Lot of TV ## I watched a lot of TV. This