diff --git a/repl.js b/repl.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 86ede140e76d8e3f7d9dff314436907e5043aeb7..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/repl.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,117 +0,0 @@
-// In contrast to `node run <file>`, this opens a shell-like
-// environment that allows faster execution of code since it
-// doesn't have to reload the plugin system. This is mostly
-// done since Clover's primary dev-env is a Windows 7 laptop;
-// It takes her machine 600ms to load the plugin file on it's own.
-//
-// TODO: as of 2025-10-03, this file is not maintained
-import process from "node:process";
-import * as util from "node:util";
-const exts = [".tsx", ".ts", ".js", ".marko"];
-
-process.stderr.write("Loading...");
-const { hot } = await import("./run.js"); // get plugins ready
-process.stderr.write("\r" + " ".repeat("Loading...".length) + "\r");
-const repl = hot.load("node:repl").start({
-  prompt: "% ",
-  eval(code, _global, _id, done) {
-    evaluate(code)
-      .catch((err) => {
-        console.error(util.inspect(err, false, 10, true));
-      })
-      .then((result) => done(null, result));
-  },
-  ignoreUndefined: true,
-  //completer,
-});
-repl.setupHistory(".clover/repl-history.txt", () => {});
-
-setTimeout(() => {
-  hot.reloadRecursive("./framework/generate.ts");
-}, 100);
-
-async function evaluate(code) {
-  code = code.trim();
-
-  if (code === "clear" || code === "cls") {
-    return console.clear();
-  }
-
-  if (code[0] === "=") {
-    try {
-      const result = await eval(code[1]);
-      console.info(inspect(result));
-    } catch (err) {
-      if (err instanceof SyntaxError) {
-        const result = await eval("(async() => { return " + code + " })()");
-        console.info(inspect(result));
-      } else {
-        throw err;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  let split = code.split(/\s+/);
-  if (split.length === 0) return;
-
-  // Shell commands
-  const cliPassthrough = [
-    "deno",
-    "explorer",
-    "git",
-    "iexplore",
-    "node",
-    "npm",
-    "open",
-    "rg",
-    "start",
-    "vi",
-  ];
-  if (cliPassthrough.includes(split[0]) || split[0].startsWith("$")) {
-    if (split[0].startsWith("$")) {
-      if ((split[0] = split[0].slice(1)).trim() === "") split.shift();
-    }
-    if (process.platform === "win32" && split[0] === "open") split[0] = "start";
-    if (split[0] === "explorer" || split[0] === "start") {
-      split[1] = split[1]?.replaceAll("/", "\\");
-    }
-    try {
-      child_process.execSync(split.join(" "), {
-        stdio: "inherit",
-        env: { EDITOR: "vi", ...process.env },
-      });
-    } catch (err) {
-      const { status, signalCode } = err;
-      console.error(
-        `Exited with ${status ? "code " + status : "signal " + signalCode}`,
-      );
-    }
-    return;
-  }
-
-  let found;
-  for (const base of [".", "framework"]) {
-    for (const e of exts) {
-      const file = path.join(base, split[0] + e);
-      if (fs.existsSync(file)) {
-        found = file;
-        break;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (!found) {
-    console.error("\x1b[33mNo file matches: " + split[0] + "\x1b[0m");
-    return;
-  }
-
-  const m = hot.reloadRecursive(found);
-  await m.main?.();
-  errorAllWidgets(
-    path.basename(found, path.extname(found)) + ".main() returning",
-  );
-}
-
-import * as fs from "node:fs";
-import * as path from "node:path";
-import * as child_process from "node:child_process";
diff --git a/run.js b/run.js
index 8a49513db19709dab9786210a099306318c3dc3b..a6973cba68c5a09d492428663f3db62848d153a3 100644
--- a/run.js
+++ b/run.js
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import * as zlib from "node:zlib";
 import * as url from "node:url";
 import * as fs from "node:fs";
 import * as os from "node:os";
-import assert from "node:assert";
 import process from "node:process";
 
 // Disable experimental warnings (Type Stripping, etc)
diff --git a/src/blog/pages/community-translations.mdx b/src/blog/pages/community-translations.mdx
index 18bf9534827fb30351199367d31a13ffa1ebf561..6bcc15c553f9eb9efdd9e15ba2e228d3d0775c33 100644
--- a/src/blog/pages/community-translations.mdx
+++ b/src/blog/pages/community-translations.mdx
@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ export const layout = { default: ({ content }) => <main>{content}</main> };
 
 # blog community translations
 
-if you natively speak a language that i don't have a blog page translated into,
-and would like to help spread my words to more readers, please get in touch.
+clover blog posts are translated into other languages by my friends or other
+members of the (world's) community. if you natively speak a language that i
+don't have a blog page translated into, and would like to help spread my words
+to more readers, please get in touch.
 
 <code><a href="mailto:me@paperclover.net">me@paperclover.net</a></code>
 
diff --git a/src/pages/log.mdx b/src/pages/log.mdx
index 4158f82557c6a032c237f95f307fd7e083a706ce..3a9351e884f5eea6c6f0c6ec0bc62f4d69dac59b 100644
--- a/src/pages/log.mdx
+++ b/src/pages/log.mdx
@@ -7,12 +7,21 @@ export const meta = { title: 'clover\'s log' };
 [git]: https://git.paperclover.net/
 [home infra]: https://git.paperclover.net/clo/home-infra
 [name paint bot]: https://git.paperclover.net/clo/discord-name-painter
+[next.js blog post]: /blog/webdev/one-year-next-app-router
+[progress.ts]: https://jsr.io/@clo/lib/doc/progress.ts
+[this site]: https://paperclover.net/
 [todo tracker]: https://git.paperclover.net/clo/todo-tracker
 [ts lie detector]: https://git.paperclover.net/clo/ts-lie-detector
-[progress.ts]: https://jsr.io/@clo/lib/doc/progress.ts
 
 # clover's log
 
+## 2026-01-14
+
+tags: [next.js blog post], [this site]
+
+general housekeeping. getting this activity page up. getting the spanish
+translation by my good friend trubiso up. things are looking really cozy.
+
 ## 2026-01-12
 
 tags: [album]