For the May Day holiday, I wanted somewhere convenient and uncrowded — ended up choosing Baotou. Some friends asked why; to me, travel is about going places I haven’t been. Notes from the trip.
May 4, 2025
I wanted Baidu to index more of my blog posts, so I set up API submissions. Here’s the process. Get the API Token Open Baidu Search Console, select your site, then Regular Inclusion → Resource Submission → API Submission. The token displayed there authorizes submissions—keep it secret.
May 2, 2025
I’ve used Hexo for 9 years. While Hexo is still alive, themes are scarce, the visuals feel tired, and customization costs are high. Over the holiday, I decided to try migrating to Hugo.
Apr 30, 2025
Essential tools and tips for Dart/Flutter development in VS Code, including FVM integration and dependency management.
Apr 28, 2025
I recently needed to accept overseas payments via Wise, so I walked through the setup process—documenting it here. Create an account Head to the Wise website https://wise.com/ and follow the prompts to sign up. When asked for your country, choose Mainland China—you can change it later if needed.
Apr 22, 2025
I’ve been using Cursor for half a year, and it’s indeed quite good, but its weakness is the poor AI stability. Recently, I noticed that Copilot has made significant improvements, such as supporting NES, so I decided to try switching to Copilot. After experiencing Copilot in VSCode for several weeks, I feel it meets my needs. Therefore, I unsubscribed from Cursor and switched directly to using Copilot in VSCode.
Apr 20, 2025
When there are many Flutter projects, you also face the same multi-version environment maintenance issues as Node.js projects. Fortunately, there’s a similar product called FVM. Here’s a simple introduction. Installation brew install fvm Install a Specific Version fvm install 3.19.2 Note that after installation, fvm list will show that dart and other modules are not installed, but prompt that configuration is needed. This will only install when actually used, i.e., fvm use.
Apr 15, 2025
I picked up the 11-inch iPad a few days ago. It’s an entry-level tablet, but it’s more than enough for me right now. After using it for a bit, I’m jotting down my impressions.
Apr 12, 2025
Recently, to play with GPT4o’s drawing functionality, I resubscribed to GPT. Here I’ve organized a few prompts I’ve experimented with, for reference only. 1 Transform the characters in the scene into 3D chibi style while maintaining the original scene layout and clothing design unchanged.
Apr 11, 2025
The WeChat desktop client recently shipped v4. I ran into an install error—here’s the fix. What’s New The desktop client now mirrors almost everything on mobile—and adds a few extras. v4 is a full release, not a beta. Download: https://pc.weixin.qq.com/weixin/download/download_page.html (macOS build isn’t on the App Store yet.)
Apr 7, 2025