About this Website
This blog was previously held in the same URL (www.errortang.eu.org, TZY's land of outlaw) but the server was built by myself using Node.js and ngrok. However, after BOTH of my ngork service providers were under attack and no longer able to provide stable services, I have realized the cost of freedom of speech is yet too high to afford. My server was shut down for months and I rethought about why I need a website in the first place. The main reason is that I want my writings to be reviewed, discussed, commented and criticized publicly or privately by academic peers. Peer-review and academic community is probably the most important part of today's academic tradition, but it is also far from satisfying. For example, discussions and criticism are invaluable to a scholar, but sometimes you will hear more vacuous odes and hymns than constructive criticism on conferences, book reviews and sessions. I believe people do that partly because they are trying to network, and partly because...