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(Translation to Spanish of Paul Graham’s essay «Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas») Marzo 2012 Una de las cosas más sorprendentes que he notado trabajando en Y Combinator es como de aterradoras son las ideas de startups más ambiciosas. En este ensayo … Continue reading →

Yesterday I was reading the book Beautiful Code when I found out a silly, and even evident, way for  finding out the number of columns/rows of an square matrix when represented in an array. Just make the square root of the … Continue reading →

(Spanish translation of «Holding a program in one’s head» of Paul Graham) Agosto 2007 Un buen programador, que trabaja intensivamente en su propio código, puede mantener en su cabeza  todo un programa de la misma forma que un matemático puede … Continue reading →

Sanctum is a movie I really liked to watch. I love adventures, and if they are inspired y real life then I’m sold. This is the trailer: Sanctum was inspired by a real history, 13 people got trapped in 1988 … Continue reading →

http://circeinstitute.org/2012/07/on-being-human-the-unexamined-life/ Interesting reflection on virtue and our modern world. Thinking has always been a dangerous activity done by brave men and women and distractions by amusements based on cheap fiction and feelings (violence, sex, laughing) is the best way to permanently … Continue reading →

http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2007/11/03/the-best-way-to-predict-the-future-is-to-prevent-it/

Install: sudo apt-get install libavformat-dev libavcodec-dev libavfilter-dev libswscale-dev Download an compile OpenCV, it’s better and it takes only a few minutes to compile. OpenCV changed the API, all these examples that import “highgui” and “cv2.cv” and so are wrong! Now you … Continue reading →

InfoQ: Jim McCarthy and 11 Commitments For a Shared Vision. In this talk filmed during Agile 2008, Jim McCarthy talks about 11 commitments team members should adhere to if they want to achieve a state of shared vision. Such a … Continue reading →