writing
The Bear app Goes Web
Is It the Best Choice for Writers Now?
Ricardo Sanchez
technology
From Check-Ins to Chatbots
Fifteen Years of Blogging Through Tech Shifts
technology
Abusive Relationships—With Our Devices
Our tech relationships turn abusive. Endless scrolling, constant notifications chip away at lives, demanding attention away from loved ones. Apps, designed for engagement, create false community, isolating us. Like toxic individuals, they only seek your attention, not your well-being.
life experience
An Eventful Week
As much as I despise calendars and scheduled events, last week turned out to be one of the most joyful weeks I’ve had in a while. Having all my kids, my wife, and my parents with me was already special. But on top of that, my youngest son graduated
writing
My Calendar: The Enemy of My Freedom
Most people celebrate a full calendar as a sign of productivity and purpose. I see it as a threat to my freedom. Here’s why every appointment—no matter how small—feels like a disruption to the life I actually want to live
AI
Highlight, Tag, Save: A Simple App Built with AI
Last week I wrote about my experience with vibe coding. I’ve been using the Cursor AI editor, along with a Claude model, to build a web application that allows me to save articles I find online, highlight them, tag them, etc. For years, my app of choice for this
AI
My experience with Vibe Coding
Think of being a technical project manager with a dedicated team member who has solid coding skills. While this AI team member is well trained in code syntax and some best practices, it still behaves like someone who doesn’t see the whole picture. It focuses only on the task
slow living
You have less time than you think
Life is shorter than we think. Cut the noise, do what matters, and spend time with those you love. Don’t wait to start. Hug more, scroll less. We may not control time, but we can choose how we spend it. Make today count.
technology
It’s Not the Tools, It’s Us
Tools aren’t the enemy, our intentions are. From capitalism to technology, it’s not the tools that shape our world, but how we use them. Let’s stop blaming what’s neutral and start taking responsibility for how we wield what’s in our hands.
healthy life
Why Growth Lives Outside Your Comfort Zone
Growth rarely happens in comfort. From personal moves to walking El Camino de Santiago, this reflection explores how discomfort shapes resilience, strength, and memorable experiences, and why seeking it intentionally can transform our lives.
vibe-coding
Writing, Coding, and Trying to Avoid the Vibe-Coding Trap
I just wanted to write and code—no vibe coding, no ghostwriting AI. As tools get smarter, I find myself fighting to stay in control, to keep the process human, imperfect, and mine.
minimalism
Single Purpose, Single Focus, Single Task
Feeling overwhelmed by constant news and digital noise? I’m shifting toward a simpler, more intentional life, fewer screens, single-purpose gadgets, and mindful walks without content. It’s not about tuning out completely but choosing where my attention goes.