book-review
Tony Fadell’s Build is part memoir, part how-to, and full of hard-earned lessons from a career shaping iconic products like the iPod and Nest. It’s honest, practical, and packed with insight — whether you’re building a startup, leading a team, or just trying to make better things.
opinion
Airport lounges are fantastic. Most offer a comfortable environment to wait for your flight, fast internet, clean bathrooms, great coffee, and decent food. These spaces are well-maintained and relaxing, with various seating options where you can eat, have a drink, get some work done, or simply unwind. Another major perk?
travel
Guadalajara is where I was born, where my family still lives, yet it no longer feels like home. I know the streets and the people, but familiarity isn’t belonging. The city will always be a part of me, but like an old friend, I no longer truly know it. Is that sad? I’m still figuring it out.
Coding
I’ve been working on a personal coding project to stay sharp and keep learning. It’s not about making money—it’s about challenging myself, exploring new tools, and building something useful. Whether it succeeds or not, the process itself is the reward. Here’s what I’ve been working on.
entrpreneurship
After a decade in the same job, I still feel the urge to build something of my own. It’s not about chasing success but creating something meaningful—something that solves real problems and brings value. The challenge excites me, and I’m ready to take the leap again.
chatgpt
AI isn’t replacing software engineers or writers yet—it still makes mistakes and lacks real understanding. Right now, it’s like a smart librarian: great at finding info but not capable of deep reasoning across all domains. The key is learning to use AI effectively so we don’t get left behind.
focus
I’ve let the world’s noise pull me away from my own work. There’s a fine line between staying informed and being consumed—I’ve drifted too far. It’s time to refocus, not to escape reality, but to protect my time, my attention, and the life I’m building.
Source Code
Despite the challenges we see today, we’re living in the best era in human history. Advances in health, technology, and quality of life have transformed our world. Walking away from the event, I felt grateful—not just for the discussion, but for the time we live in.
ridesharing
Ridesharing used to be better. Cleaner cars, polite drivers, and reliable service weren’t too much to ask for—until they were. Now, we’re stuck with cancellations, worn-out cars, and rising prices. Is there hope for better transportation? I think so.
family
These gifts are priceless, given freely, and when you truly cherish them—oh my God, when you do—you’ll live a life full of meaning. For me, those smiles? That’s art.”
Lifestyle
Fridays are my escape from schedules—a time to walk, photograph, write, and soak in the city’s rhythm. On the bus, I reflected on the independence of older passengers, inspiring me to stay active for the future. Seattle’s mix of nature and urban life makes every stroll a fresh experience.
travel
My favorite holiday season has passed, and I can’t wait to celebrate Christmas again in twelve months. Christmas is the only holiday I truly get excited about. I love the idea of gathering together, sharing meals, and enjoying simple activities like walking, watching movies, and drinking coffee with loved