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Infrastructure / 25/05/2026

Building a Research-Style Blog

A starting note on turning a personal blog into a structured research index.

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A research-style blog is not just a chronological feed. It is a public knowledge system with enough structure to help readers understand what belongs together.

For this site, the first useful structure is simple:

  • featured essays
  • publication list
  • topic pages
  • short notes
  • clear article metadata

The goal is not to make the system heavy. The goal is to make future writing easy to place.