Articles
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From AI noise to a method I'm planning to write more about AI, mostly technical content, so it's documented for my future self (or for anyone else who's interested). I wanted to start with how it all began: this first piece is the most personal of the bunch — how it started for me, how I gradually got into it, and how it ended up woven into my day-to-day, both at work and outside it, well beyond the usual question to ChatGPT.
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The section I took out of the build I have collected records for a long time, and I picked it up again recently because I felt like buying vinyl once more. I keep the list on Discogs, a music database where each user can register the records they own, and I keep it up to date because it is useful to me: I check it when I am about to buy something. It existed before this part of the site, and it would carry on existing without it.
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Two languages, one taxonomy This site exists in full in Spanish and in English. Building a bilingual site is not translating the text: it is deciding what the two versions share and what they don't. Every time you decide that something is different in each language, you buy the reader something that reads naturally and you pay for it in plumbing.
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Where the framework ends and where I begin A CSS framework gives you the look for free, but charges you in control. The question is not who owns the typography or the colours, which is how it is usually put: it is where the change gets written. The split works as long as every change has one place to go, and only one. It breaks the day you have to touch the framework to move something.
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A blog that publishes itself In About this site I wrote about why I chose what I chose. This is the how: exactly what happens from the moment I type a sentence on my computer until that sentence is on the internet.
