Secret 01
Konami Code
Use the classic sequence anywhere on the site to unlock the hidden layer.
Hint
Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A.
Hidden Layer
Discovery is part of the design.
None of these are required to understand the site. They exist for people who like to poke around, notice details, and find the extra layer behind the surface.
Secret 02
Console Secret
Open the browser console and follow the invitation waiting there.
Hint
Try `akshansh.secret()` once you are inside.
Secret 03
Collector Mode
The notes library quietly keeps count of what you have explored and changes once you complete the archive.
Hint
Every note page contributes to the total.
Secret 04
Serendipity Engine
The notes page has a shortcut for finding something you were not planning to look for.
Hint
Find the 🎲 Surprise Me button on the notes page.
Secret 05
Credits
There is an unlisted page for the people, tools, and ideas behind this build.
Hint
Type `/credits` directly into the URL bar.
Secret 06
Philosophy
The quietest page on the site is hidden behind the story layer rather than the navigation.
Hint
Double-click or long-press “Read My Story,” or look closely on the About page.
Secret 07
Arcade
There is a small canvas game tucked into the project world.
Hint
Type `/arcade`, or inspect the projects intro image more carefully.
Secret 08
Piano Sound Layer
The site has an optional sound mode with restrained piano-like cues for clicks, navigation, and discoveries.
Hint
Use the footer toggle or press `S`.