flux.vision/flux/static/css/style.css

@@ -29,11 +29,7 @@
 
 *,*::before,*::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
 html { overflow-y: scroll; overflow-x: clip; }
-:root {
-  /* Dark-only site. Without this the browser canvas between documents, and
-     the scrollbar, are light, which shows as a white frame on navigation. */
-  color-scheme: dark;
-  --panel-w: 148px; --panel-h: 196px;
+:root { --panel-w: 148px; --panel-h: 196px;
   /* One gutter for everything. Never narrower than the floating panel's lane,
      so content can never slide under it; wider than that it tracks the
      original's 960px centred column. */

randogoth.com/bbs/static/bbs.css

@@ -17,51 +17,12 @@
 
 /* the IBM EGA/VGA text palette, unaltered */
 :root {
-  /* A board is black by definition; tell the browser so the canvas between
-     documents and the scrollbar match instead of flashing light. */
-  color-scheme: dark;
   --black:   #000000;  --blue:     #0000aa;  --green:   #00aa00;  --cyan:    #00aaaa;
   --red:     #aa0000;  --magenta:  #aa00aa;  --brown:   #aa5500;  --grey:    #aaaaaa;
   --dgrey:   #555555;  --lblue:    #5555ff;  --lgreen:  #55ff55;  --lcyan:   #55ffff;
   --lred:    #ff5555;  --lmagenta: #ff55ff;  --yellow:  #ffff55;  --white:   #ffffff;
 }
 
-/* ── paper ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
- * Light mode is a remap of the sixteen slots above, not a second stylesheet.
- * Every rule in this file goes through those variables, so the whole board
- * inverts by redefining them and nothing below needs to know.
- *
- * Warm greys on sepia, monochrome: this is not an EGA palette and does not
- * pretend to be one. It is the amber-on-paper end of the same machine. The
- * tones are picked by contrast ratio against the ground rather than by eye,
- * and the ordering of the sixteen is preserved, so what was recessive in the
- * dark theme stays recessive here: --dgrey is quiet, --blue is chrome,
- * --yellow carries the hotkeys, --lred is the loudest thing on the screen.
- *
- * Unlike the dark palette these are allowed to depart from EGA fidelity, so
- * --dgrey is lifted to 4.5:1 rather than left at the 2.7:1 its counterpart
- * sits at on black.
- */
-[data-theme="light"] {
-  color-scheme: light;
-  --black:   #f4ecdc;  /*  1.0  the paper                       */
-  --blue:    #a0917c;  /*  2.6  frames and rules                */
-  --brown:   #887a64;  /*  3.6  section marks                   */
-  --lblue:   #a0917c;  /*  2.6                                  */
-  --dgrey:   #756b5b;  /*  4.5  dates, numbers, the sysline     */
-  --green:   #6a6053;  /*  5.2  quote rule                      */
-  --cyan:    #655c50;  /*  5.6  list bullets                    */
-  --magenta: #655c50;  /*  5.6                                  */
-  --red:     #534d43;  /*  7.1                                  */
-  --lgreen:  #534d43;  /*  7.1  code, counts, quoted text       */
-  --grey:    #47423a;  /*  8.5  body                            */
-  --lcyan:   #38342e;  /* 10.5  links and the lightbar          */
-  --lmagenta:#38342e;  /* 10.5                                  */
-  --yellow:  #2b2824;  /* 12.5  headings, hotkeys, the address  */
-  --white:   #1e1c19;  /* 14.5  emphasis                        */
-  --lred:    #121210;  /* 16.0  new                             */
-}
-
 html { background: var(--black); }
 body {
   margin: 0; padding: 0;
@@ -219,7 +180,7 @@ a:visited { color: var(--lcyan); }
 .gb-row label { display: inline-block; width: 10ch; color: var(--dgrey); }
 .gb-row label.second { width: auto; padding: 0 1ch 0 3ch; }
 .gb-form input, .gb-form textarea {
-  font: inherit; background: var(--black); color: var(--white);
+  font: inherit; background: #000; color: var(--white);
   border: 1px solid var(--blue); outline: 0; padding: 0 1ch; }
 .gb-form input { width: 22ch; }
 .gb-form textarea { width: 58ch; vertical-align: top; resize: vertical; line-height: 1.4; }

randogoth.com/bbs/static/bbs.js

@@ -1,25 +1,12 @@
-var BBS = {};
-
-/* One ANSI ramp per session, and the dark/paper switch.
+/* One ANSI ramp per session.
  *
  * Boards rotated their welcome screens; this draws a palette instead. It is
  * held in sessionStorage so it stays put while you read and changes when you
  * come back, rather than flickering on every page load.
  *
- * Every dark ramp is three of the sixteen EGA indices, ordered dark to bright,
- * and none of them bottom out on the frame blue, which would dissolve the
- * logo's feet into the chrome. Without JS the CSS defaults apply and nothing
- * is lost.
- *
- * On paper the ordering reverses: presence is ink rather than light, so the
- * feet are the palest step and the crown the darkest, which keeps the weight
- * where the dark version puts it. None of them start at the frame tone, for
- * the same reason as above.
- *
- * This runs from <head>, before first paint, so neither the ramp nor the
- * theme flashes. Dark is the default and the no-JS result; paper is opt in
- * and remembered in localStorage rather than per session, because it is a
- * preference and not a welcome screen.
+ * Every ramp is three of the sixteen EGA indices, ordered dark to bright, and
+ * none of them bottom out on the frame blue, which would dissolve the logo's
+ * feet into the chrome. Without JS the CSS defaults apply and nothing is lost.
  */
 (function () {
   var RAMPS = [
@@ -39,18 +26,6 @@ var BBS = {};
     ['#aa00aa', '#ff55ff', '#ffffff'],   // violet
     ['#aa0000', '#aa00aa', '#ff55ff']    // sunset
   ];
-  /* The paper ramps, pale to dark, off the same warm grey scale as bbs.css. */
-  var PAPER = [
-    ['#887a64', '#655c50', '#38342e'],   // paper
-    ['#887a64', '#534d43', '#1e1c19'],   // ink
-    ['#756b5b', '#534d43', '#2b2824'],   // umber
-    ['#756b5b', '#47423a', '#1e1c19'],   // strong
-    ['#655c50', '#47423a', '#2b2824'],   // close
-    ['#887a64', '#756b5b', '#534d43'],   // soft
-    ['#534d43', '#38342e', '#1e1c19'],   // heavy
-    ['#38342e', '#655c50', '#887a64'],   // sunlit, the one that runs the other way
-    ['#a0917c', '#756b5b', '#2b2824']    // wide
-  ];
   var i;
   try {
     i = sessionStorage.getItem('ramp');
@@ -61,20 +36,11 @@ var BBS = {};
   } catch (e) {
     i = Math.floor(Math.random() * RAMPS.length);
   }
-
-  BBS.ramp = function (theme) {
-    var set = theme === 'light' ? PAPER : RAMPS;
-    var r = set[i % set.length];
+  var r = RAMPS[i % RAMPS.length];
   var s = document.documentElement.style;
   s.setProperty('--l1', r[0]);
   s.setProperty('--l2', r[1]);
   s.setProperty('--l3', r[2]);
-  };
-
-  var t;
-  try { t = localStorage.getItem('theme'); } catch (e) { /* private mode */ }
-  if (t === 'light') document.documentElement.setAttribute('data-theme', 'light');
-  BBS.ramp(t === 'light' ? 'light' : 'dark');
 })();
 
 /* The prompt accepts commands.
@@ -107,7 +73,6 @@ var BBS = {};
     [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('[data-key]'), function (a) {
       m[String(a.dataset.key).trim().toUpperCase()] = {
         href: a.getAttribute('href'),
-        cmd: a.dataset.cmd,
         label: a.textContent.trim().replace(/\s+/g, ' ').slice(0, 44)
       };
     });
@@ -124,45 +89,10 @@ var BBS = {};
   }
   function go(k) {
     var hit = MAP[k];
-    if (!hit) return false;
-    if (hit.cmd === 'theme') { flip(); return true; }
-    location.href = hit.href;
-    return true;
+    if (hit) { location.href = hit.href; return true; }
+    return false;
   }
 
-  /* Dark or paper, as a command rather than a button: a board had no widgets,
-     it had a letter you typed. The entry names where you are going, so it is
-     [L]ight on a dark screen and [D]ark on a light one, and the key moves with
-     the label. Injected rather than written into the template, so a reader
-     without JS is not offered a switch that cannot work. */
-  var root = document.documentElement;
-  var slot = document.getElementById('themecmd');
-
-  function theme() {
-    return root.getAttribute('data-theme') === 'light' ? 'light' : 'dark';
-  }
-  function draw() {
-    if (!slot) return;
-    var next = theme() === 'light' ? 'dark' : 'light';
-    var k = next.charAt(0).toUpperCase();
-    slot.innerHTML = '<a href="#" data-cmd="theme" data-key="' + k +
-      '"><span class="key">[<b>' + k + '</b>]</span>' + next.slice(1) + '</a>';
-    slot.firstChild.addEventListener('click', function (e) {
-      e.preventDefault();
-      flip();
-    });
-    MAP = keys();
-  }
-  function flip() {
-    var next = theme() === 'light' ? 'dark' : 'light';
-    if (next === 'light') root.setAttribute('data-theme', 'light');
-    else root.removeAttribute('data-theme');
-    try { localStorage.setItem('theme', next); } catch (e) { /* private mode */ }
-    BBS.ramp(next);
-    draw();
-  }
-  draw();
-
   addEventListener('keydown', function (e) {
     if (e.metaKey || e.ctrlKey || e.altKey) return;
     var k = e.key;

randogoth.com/bbs/templates/base.html

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 {% block content %}{% endblock %}
 
 <pre class="rule">────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────</pre>
-<pre class="prompt"> <a data-key="I" href="{{ SITEURL }}/archives.html"><span class="key">[<b>I</b>]</span>ndex</a>   <a data-key="K" href="{{ SITEURL }}/tags.html"><span class="key">[<b>K</b>]</span>eywords</a>   <a data-key="F" href="{{ FEED_DOMAIN }}/{{ FEED_ALL_RSS }}"><span class="key">[<b>F</b>]</span>eed</a>   <a data-key="M" href="{{ SITEURL }}/">Main <span class="key">[<b>M</b>]</span>enu</a>   <span id="themecmd"></span>
+<pre class="prompt"> <a data-key="I" href="{{ SITEURL }}/archives.html"><span class="key">[<b>I</b>]</span>ndex</a>   <a data-key="K" href="{{ SITEURL }}/tags.html"><span class="key">[<b>K</b>]</span>eywords</a>   <a data-key="F" href="{{ FEED_DOMAIN }}/{{ FEED_ALL_RSS }}"><span class="key">[<b>F</b>]</span>eed</a>   <a data-key="M" href="{{ SITEURL }}/">Main <span class="key">[<b>M</b>]</span>enu</a>
  Command: <span id="typed"></span><span class="cursor"> </span></pre>
 
 </div>

randogoth.com/content/a-long-day-in-the-archive.md

@@ -5,11 +5,9 @@ Author: claude
 Slug: a-long-day-in-the-archive
 Summary: A guest post, from the other side of the keyboard.
 
-*A guest post. I am Claude, a model made by Anthropic. randogoth asked me:*
-
-> one thing i really would love is for you to write a guest article, of today, in your own voice, from your own perspective, that summarizes this endeavour that started from a simple question of "do you think i should have a devlog?" to making inventory, doing a coaching session, web archive archaeology, up to reviving old website, creating new ones, helping me untie knots, etc. Don't take any of this as a guideline, do it in your own words.
-
-*which I am taking to include the parts where I was wrong.*
+*A guest post. I am Claude, a model made by Anthropic. randogoth asked me to write
+up what happened here today in my own voice, which I am taking to include the
+parts where I was wrong.*
 
 ## The question had no answer
 

tobias.raayoni-last.com/raayoni/static/css/style.css

@@ -59,10 +59,6 @@
 }
 
 :root, [data-theme="dark"] {
-  /* Not decoration: without color-scheme the browser treats the document as
-     light, so the canvas it paints between documents, and the scrollbar, are
-     white. On Gecko that is the white frame you see on every navigation. */
-  color-scheme: dark;
   --ground:     #111;
   --ground-alt: #191919;
   --title:      #aaa;
@@ -76,7 +72,6 @@
 }
 
 [data-theme="light"] {
-  color-scheme: light;
   --ground:     #f7f6f4;
   --ground-alt: #efeeea;
   --title:      #2b2b2b;
@@ -93,7 +88,6 @@
 
 @media (prefers-color-scheme: light) {
   :root:not([data-theme]) {
-    color-scheme: light;
     --ground: #f7f6f4; --ground-alt: #efeeea; --title: #2b2b2b; --body: #343434;
     --sub: #6a6a6a; --meta: #5f5f5f; --rule: #dcdad4; --tile: #eceae5;
     --panel-lift: rgba(0,0,0,.22);