Hello whiny.lol

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+title: About
+description: Learn more about me and who I am
+---
+
+## Introduction
+
+My name is Brian. I'm a 17-year-old tech enthusiast from the [Republic of Ireland](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland).
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+My pronouns are *he/him/his*, I am diagnosed autistic and chronically ill.
+
+- **My primary interest lies in computer hardware.** I'd often watch retro tech YouTubers growing up, fascinated by how computers have evolved and how they functioned.
+
+- **I am currently learning HTML and CSS** and aim to start learning JavaScript soon.
+
+- My favourite tea is [Bewley's Gold Blend Tea](https://bewleys.com/products/bewleys-gold-blend-tea), while my favourite coffee is a [Califia Farms Mocha Coffee with Almond](https://www.califiafarms.co.uk/products/mocha-coffee-with-almond-2/) cold brew.
+
+## Chronic illness
+
+I was diagnosed with an autonomic nervous system disorder called POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome) in January 2025.
+
+I have ongoing chronic fatigue, intermittent joint pain, low stamina, brain fog, lightheadedness & blood pooling, among other things. I am out of education for the time being and spend my time at home.
+
+---
+
+## Contacting me
+
+I do not currently have any *public* social media presence aside from:
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+- [Bluesky - @whiny.lol](https://bsky.app/profile/whiny.lol)
+
+- [YouTube - @whinylol](https://youtube.com/@whinylol)
+
+Please do not engage with any social media profile of mine that is not shown above, you will be blocked!
+
+[Click here to contact me for feedback or accessibility issues](/website-info/#feedback)
+
+---
+
+![A small, white, female Cockapoo dog. She has a dark pink collar with a little yellow bow attatched to it. She is laying on concrete with her head facing towards the camera.](/Ruby.png "This is our family dog Ruby, an 8-year-old Cockapoo. She doesn't seem to like you...")