You have found Lost Letters, a personal site and nostalgic tribute to girls' early 2000s-era online subcultures. I hope that this website inspires fellow web dev amateurs to see themselves as creators of a delightful and fun future internet that is inclusive, brimming with personality, and divorced from corporate social media monopolies.
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Content warnings (CW) are used for discussions of mental health, swearing, etc.
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Latest Blog Post
Before I ever live abroad again, read this
While living in Japan has been an incredible privilege, it’s also been extremely tough for as a vegan foreigner who doesn’t know Japanese. I was extremely naive going into my first living abroad experience more than five years ago, so I wanted to write myself a letter with considerations from this time if I’m ever feeling the urge to live abroad again.
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