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When I set out to build a new portfolio, I couldn’t find a Hugo theme that fully resonated with the hacker/security researcher aesthetic without feeling clunky or bloated. I wanted something minimalistic, blazingly fast, and instantly recognizable. I wanted a terminal. Thus, Symbiote was born. The Spider-Man Inspiration The name Symbiote and its core design philosophy are heavily inspired by the Spider-Man symbiote arc. I wanted the theme to feel sleek, fluid, and a little aggressive—much like the alien suits from the comics.