Diego Vicente

Getting into ATProto: My 2026 Field Guide to the ATmosphere Introduction I have been quite bad at social media for as long as I remember.

Back to Writing… Again At the time of writing, the last time I wrote in this blog was on June 4th, 2024; more than two years ago.

Honing the Tools (II) - WezTerm To take off on this journey to find a new set of very, very sharp tools, let’s start with the basics: If the aim is having a set of atomic, CLI applications to solve my problems, I’d better find a very good terminal emulator

Honing the Tools (I) - Introduction I have recently started feeling disenchanted with my work setup.

FOSDEM 2024: On the Right Track I am writing this post from Brussels Zaventem airport, where I am lucky enough to have been provided 50 extra minutes before my flight departs to let everything we saw this weekend sink in, and write this post.

My Must-Have macOS Applications For almost a year now, I have been using an Apple M2 Macbook Pro as a work laptop.

FOSDEM 2023: Glad To Be Back Last weekend I was lucky enough to attend FOSDEM 2023 in Brussels.

Back to Life: Fixing my eight-year-old MacBook This is the story of how I turned an eight-year-old laptop into a viable daily driver.

My Current Approach on Web Analytics During the technological writer’s block that have been the last three years and a half, one of my posts has become quite popular several times due to high profile people sharing it on different sites.

Back to the Drawing Board: My New Blogging Setup My last post in this blog was roughly three years and a half ago.

My 2019 Reading List I have to admit, I was never really a huge fan of New Year’s resolution in general: I was never able to find the motivation of just choosing a (mostly arbitrary) point in time to start working towards a goal; mostly because I thought…

Emacs in 2018: My Year in Review A couple weeks ago, I was chatting with a colleague (@captainepoch, follow him!)

Blogging with Emacs, and Emacs only Some time ago I wrote about my blogging workflow: I basically used the almighty org-mode in Emacs to write the posts, and afterwards let hugo generate the static website. hugo is a great tool, and the results are genera…

Open Data, or Opacity through Transparency In the recent years, it has been possible to see how governments and different public organisms have joined the Open Data: releasing part of their collected data using an open license to let third parties use it,…

FOSDEM 2018: My first time The first Friday of February 2018, I was sitting on Madrid-Barajas airport, waiting for the cheapest flight available to travel to Brussels that day.

Using Self-Organizing Maps to solve the Traveling Salesman Problem The Traveling Salesman Problem is a well known challenge in Computer Science: it consists on finding the shortest route possible that traverses all cities in a given map only once.

Learning Monads by Example This is an updated version of a repository I released on GitHub some months ago when researching for my bachelor thesis.

Blogging from Emacs: Hugo & Org-Mode I have to admit, I hate first posts.