Hey, I'm Kukas!

It's Lukas with a K.

I am Lukas. or lumirth. Or Kukas, or Kookie, or Kooks. Or Lu.
Pick your poison.

I wear a number of hats.

Student of Computer Science + Philosophy @ Illinois
Creator of Course Warlock, Illinois course search engine
- and other projects
Performer with Hive Society Improv
Columnist at The Daily Illini

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October 16, 2025 • 2 min read

What on Earth is a Kukas?

So, I realized three things: Firstly, that my blog's branding left something to be desired. It was fun to tinker with, but didn't have any reach outside of crushing girls stalking my Instagram (yes, actually) and the few cherished friends I shared it with. This was

Blog

Jan 2024

I cannot be held responsible

What does it mean to "blog"?

Blog

Jan 2024

Unsupervised Access

The harms of childhood internet use.

Featured Projects

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Meta •

December 2025

Smaller Projects

All the projects that weren't big enough to get their own page. Tinkering with the UIUC courses API, analyzing bike sharing data, and a few other odds and ends.

FastAPI TailwindCSS •

May 2023

Course Warlock

A course search engine supercharged with professor ratings and GPA data.

Python JavaScript •

April 2023

Tyche

An extensible dice notation.

Design •

April 2023

AriZona Rebrand

An exploratory rebrand of the AriZona Beverage Company with a focus on geological formations.