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Silence in movies and TV
Thanos’ snap in Infinity War and the final scene of Game of Thrones’ Hardhome. Right after the most intense moments (the fight against Thanos and his army and the attack of the Night King while discussing if the clans should unite), the heroes lose and the music stops. It sends a message of hopelessness: that…
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Oh man
15 years ago, having a 1 Mbps internet connection was the norm. Progress.
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Bare bones Docker containers
Ever since I started using Docker, six years ago, I’ve wanted to use it for every single thing I work on, be it a project from my day job or a hobby project I’d like to start. Back in January, I wrote about wanting to learn React and automated deployments using GitHub Actions. I learned…
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New year, same goals
Since my last post where I talked about my short to mid-term goals, I haven’t really made any progress. But, with the new year here, I finally found some time (and the motivation) to dig into setting up a GitHub Actions workflow for automating deployments in my project. Managed to set it up so that…
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What to write about
This is my personal blog, so I can literally write about anything. Still, I’d like to set some expectations (for myself). I work in software development, and what made me want to open this blog was the idea of recording my progress in different areas of it. For example, I plan to solidify my knowledge…
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Hello world!
I finally bought a domain and rented a VPS. I’ve always wanted to start, and maintain, a blog. I actually have, but I always used free services and they weren’t as good as having your own server. Let’s see how it goes.