The Jay Lab

EXPERIMENTS

Active Research Projects

RESEARCH

Current Research Areas & Publications

SKILLS

Technical Expertise & Proficiency

BIO

About The Scientist

CONTACT

Get In Touch

CONTRIBUTIONS

Open Source Contributions

RESUME

Professional Profile & Experience

TERMINAL HACKER

Security Breach Simulator

SCORE 0

LEVEL 1

TIME 60

HIGH SCORE 0

root@system:~$ █

TARGET COMMAND:

ls -la

HACKING PROGRESS

Type the target command as fast as you can!

Commands get harder as you progress. Press ENTER to submit.

MEMORY SEQUENCE

Pattern Memory Challenge

LEVEL 1

SCORE 0

HIGH SCORE 0

Click START to begin

CODE BREAKER

Decode Encrypted Messages

LEVEL 1

SCORE 0

ATTEMPTS 0

REACTION TEST

Test Your Reflexes

BEST TIME --

AVERAGE --

TESTS 0

Click START and wait for the signal

DOCUMENTATION

Complete Site Documentation

Overview

Welcome to THE JAY LAB - A sci-fi themed interactive portfolio website showcasing projects, research, skills, and more.

This documentation provides comprehensive information about all features, navigation, and functionality of the site.

Key Features

Interactive Navigation: Holographic HUD panel with module selection
Terminal Interface: Command-line style terminal with various commands
Multiple Display Modes: Switch between different visual themes
Interactive Games: Four engaging games to explore
Project Showcase: Display experiments, research, and contributions
Responsive Design: Works on desktop and mobile devices
Particle Effects: Interactive background particles
Animated Grid: Dynamic background grid system

Navigation Guide

Main Navigation Orb

Click the central orb on the homepage to open the Navigation HUD panel.

Module Selection

The HUD panel contains several modules:

EXPERIMENTS (EXP-001): View active research projects
RESEARCH (RES-002): Current research areas and publications
SKILLS (SKL-003): Technical expertise visualization
BIO (BIO-004): Scientist profile and information
CONTACT (CNT-005): Communication interface
CONTRIBUTIONS (OSS-006): Open source contributions
DOCUMENTATION (DOC-007): This documentation section

Quick Access

The sidebar in the HUD panel provides quick access to:

TERMINAL: Open the terminal interface
DOCS: Jump to documentation
GAMES: Access all available games

Terminal Commands

The terminal interface supports various commands. Type help to see all available commands.

Navigation Commands

cd [section] - Navigate to a section (experiments, research, skills, bio, contact, contributions, docs)
home - Return to terminal interface
clear - Clear the terminal screen

Information Commands

help - Show all available commands
about or whoami - Display information about the developer
ls [filter] - List all projects (optional: filter by tech)
cat [project] - Show detailed information about a project
projects - Display all projects in a formatted view
skills [category] - Show skills tree
contact - Display contact information
social - Show social media links

Theme & Mode Commands

theme [name] - Change color theme
mode [name] - Switch display mode (holographic, quantum, neural, cyber, matrix)
modes - List all available display modes
matrix - Activate matrix rain effect

Special Commands

hack or play or game - Unlock and access Terminal Hacker game
coffee - Get a coffee ☕
love - Spread some love ❤️ (Easter egg)

Games

Terminal Hacker

A typing game where you must type commands as fast as possible. Commands get harder as you progress through levels.

How to play: Type the target command shown and press ENTER. Score points based on speed and accuracy.

Memory Sequence

A pattern memory game where you watch a sequence of lights and then repeat it.

How to play: Watch the sequence, then click the cells in the same order. The sequence gets longer each level.

Code Breaker

Decode encrypted messages using Caesar cipher.

How to play: Decode the encrypted message. You have 6 attempts. Points are awarded based on attempts used.

Reaction Test

Test your reflexes by clicking when the signal appears.

How to play: Click START, wait for the green signal, then click as fast as you can. Your reaction time is measured in milliseconds.

Display Modes

The site features multiple display modes that change the visual theme:

Holographic (Default)

Neon green theme with holographic effects.

Quantum

Cyan/blue theme with quantum-inspired visuals.

Neural

Pink/magenta theme with neural network aesthetics.

Cyber

Green theme with cyberpunk vibes.

Matrix

Classic Matrix-style green theme.

How to switch: Click the "SWITCH MODE" button in the HUD header, or use the mode [name] terminal command.

Technical Details

Technologies Used

HTML5: Structure and semantic markup
CSS3: Styling, animations, and responsive design
JavaScript (Vanilla): All interactivity and game logic
Web APIs: Network Information API, Web Audio API

Browser Compatibility

Optimized for modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge). Some features may require:

CSS Grid and Flexbox support
JavaScript ES6+ support
Web Audio API support (for sound effects)
LocalStorage API (for saving game scores)

Performance

The site is optimized for performance with:

Efficient CSS animations
Optimized particle systems
Lazy loading of content sections
Minimal external dependencies

Credits & Attribution

Fonts

Orbitron: Google Fonts - Used for headings and UI elements
Courier New: System font - Used for terminal and code blocks

Icons & Emojis

Emojis are used throughout the interface for visual elements.

Design Inspiration

Inspired by sci-fi interfaces from movies and games, featuring holographic displays, terminal aesthetics, and futuristic UI elements.

Version

Current Version: v2.4.1-α

Last Updated: 2024.12.15