Building a new Marketplace..
Poor robot deserves some good luck
RDev
Case study on social altruism
Reading this article on cooperation, I decided to create a small experiment using Akka actors. There is a central pot who's job is to welcome users and wait until there are enough participants to start a session. Each participant decides how much to collaborate each turn to the
Art
Strenght, speed, vision, skill
Once upon a time there was a good man; he was curious and skilled; he wanted to learn and grow; develop into a greater self. He dedicated his life to research and to humbly reach out for greatness, be in art or science. There was a man who had to
Software
Image2Code
Been following a video tutorial from a great developer @midudev. He's very much up to date with latest Web trends and technologies. It's quite refreshing to learn something new, specially from someone who knows what he's doing. Tweets by midudev Pnpm is a lightweight
Music
Nice tunes inside ＼(＾O＾)／
Software
Gossip protocols
Gossip protocols solve the problem of maintaining a consistent global view of the network while having a set of unstructured & unreliable network participants. They do this by mimicking pandemic or gossip protocols, which have been studied in depth since early 20th Century. The protocol is relatively simple and lightweight,
Software
Fun with Flutter and ChatGPT
As part of a learning process, I recently built a PoC for an idea I had in mind. Since it's first release, ChatGPT is very well known for its summarising capabilities. Modern devices are becoming excellent as speech recognition devices, whatever you say they can translate to text
Good Reads
El Zahir - Your Lonely planet soul travel guide
“It is not life that matters, but the journey” “We can’t allow ourselves the luxury of being unhappy all the time.” “There are kinds of world: the one we dream about and the real one.” “We, humans, have two great problems: the first is knowing when to begin, the
Tech
Managing Egos
During last weeks, we've seen a recurring narrative always pointing to the same direction; it suggests the biggest challenge to manage within a company is not so much the technical challenge as it is managing egos. Narcissists are people who usually suffered a lot of trauma during childhood
Tech
CVE-2021-44228
Yesterday the world knew about a new critical vulnerability, affecting millions of production boxes, using one of the most popular and widely used libraries for logging in the Java / JVM world. This was uncovered by Chen Zhaojun, from Alibaba. There's plenty of technical information already available, so I
Tech
Winning life, one koan at a time
When I started learning Go I was interested by the C like syntax and the good reviews, talking about extreme performance, together with a well maintained toolchain and also with some fancy features like "goroutines" that I wanted to experiment with. In an afternoon I managed to complete
Tech
ERC777 - A new token standard for the Ethereum Network
Explanation with example of the new token standard for the Etherum network, superseeding previous ERC20 token standard.