Alfonso I. Martinez

@ponchoima
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Just another self-taught engineer with interests in theology, economics and occasional random topics like chess and reading. All posts are personal.

Let's remind everyone our Digital Footprints do have an impact. 📱🌍

Spread the word!

#DigitalCleanUpDay

VCs simultaneously believe that (1) most startups fail because of execution and (2) they can predict execution ability in 30-minute pitch meetings. At least one of these beliefs has to be wrong, probably both

At some point in algorithm development, every engineer has wished, despite the 'other' disastrous consequences of it, for P = nP.

Right now, that's me.

#Algorithms #Mathematics #Code #Python #Programming

RE: https://fosstodon.org/@libreoffice/116261248676752613

Open source fighting the good fight! Let's de-Microsoft the world!

#OpenSource #ODF #LibreOffice #Microslop #Microsoft

GrapheneOS will remain usable by anyone around the world without requiring personal information, identification or an account. GrapheneOS and our services will remain available internationally. If GrapheneOS devices can't be sold in a region due to their regulations, so be it.

RE: https://mastodon.social/@itsfoss/116250313855568889

Debian, once again, proves itself the single best, most effective, most reasonable, and more 'community-driven' OS ever developed.

Props to #Debian. Super proud Debian user over here.

#Linux #Unix #OS

“I played the Classical Sicilian before Awonder even started playing chess…” — Hikaru On Candidates Prep Game

https://rookreview.com/news/i-played-the-classical-sicilian-before-awonder-even-started-playing-chess-hikaru-on-candidates-prep-game

#chess #news

After the two games in St. Louis, I can confidently say that GM Nakamura is my personal favorite contender for this year's WCC.

#Chess #Hikaru #Nakamura #WCC

@diazona Maybe I was just very used to the 'normal' patterns of PCRE2. But, all things considered, yes. Most of it was almost identical.

At the end was like using 'shall, thy and thee' in the midst of contemporary english.

Who would have thought that Python Regex is its own thing, with particular exceptions, patterns and groups.

It's like learning a whole new language. All to match a single group of digits. Thanks, Van Rossum.

#python #code #programming #regex #coding