If you are a software developer, you have probably heard the terms principles and practices before. But what are they? And why are they important? Should you care about them? Well, principles and p...
Dapr and the sidecar architecture
Just 2 months ago I had no clue what microservices were. I had heard the term a couple of times and it really made me curious. I was fortunate enough to get my hands on Building Microservices by Sa...
AI will transform the way we document software
Image via vpnsrus. Mark my words, AI will transform the way we document and the way we consume documentation. To be honest, one could complete the sentence AI will transform with almost anything, ...
C# .NET anonymous types are generic, and I don't know why
I recently learnt that the C# compiler for .NET 6 compiles anonymous types into generic types. I have not tested it, but my guess is that this is also true on .NET Framework. As far as I know, that...
Another gold moment at KEXP, this time with Julia Jacklin
KEXP recently published on their youtube channel a live performance of Julia Jacklin and her band. I could not help it but have my expectations very high, since the first performance of Julia on KE...
Placebo live at Ourense, and I was there
I had the opportunity to attend a Placebo concert at Ourense last week. It was part of their Never let me go album tour, the only one at Spain that was not part of a festival. I did not plan the tr...
Automatizing Numerai submissions (Python + Docker + Azure): containerizing submission script
On this installment of my how to automatize Numerai submissions I am going to talk about how to create a container that runs your submission script. I decided to use Docker on my Windows machine an...
Automatizing Numerai submissions (Python + Docker + Azure): sanitizing the submission script
I could not find an icon for this series of posts. I wanted to compose one out of other icons, but I am not that fluent with paint. So I decided to sketch it myself. I promise to, at least take a p...
Long time no see
Wow! Two months now since I last posted here. Let’s face it, building a new blog is much more fun than just keep posting. Plus, it is hard for me to find something to post about. I have a couple of...
Azure static web app and content delivery
I have been wrapping my head around whether or not an Azure static web app would benefit from a content delivery network. I know this blog uses Font Awesome, and it is configured using a CDN. That’...