andrés ignacio torres

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Ramblings about code, literature, games and everything in between. Some unpolished thoughts and ideas as well. Sharing my journey as a developer and a human being with the world!

  1. Small spaces personal · thoughts · writing Finding (and finding oneself in) a breathing room.
  2. Getting OVH Public Cloud multi-region connectivity to work cloud · ovh · servers · terraform Hopefully you won't have to struggle as much as I did with my subnets and private networks to get this working!
  3. Self-hosting Bluesky's Ozone alongside other services bluesky · servers A few notes and tweaks to the self-hosting guide to setup your own Ozone labeler service in a server that also runs other things.
  4. To listen to a book audiobooks · books · personal A brief ramble about my experience with audiobooks.
  5. Handling monetary values in code coding A few tips on how to properly handle monetary values and avoid common pitfalls.
  6. A new step as an open source project maintainer coding · open source After multiple years of working on open source projects in the open... I got my first feature request!
  7. I lost my voice personal · thoughts · writing Writing for writing's sake? Or as a way to find something, find yourself?
  8. Why I don't bother with self-help books books Self-help? More like self-bore!
  9. Some notes after DMing my first Dungeons and Dragons campaign dnd · games Things that I learned after hosting a series of sessions for my friends for the first time last year.
  10. Port forwarding through SSH servers · tools Nice flag to remember when debugging internal applications on remote servers.
  11. I love building bots (and bot craftmanship) bots · coding · fediverse · hobbies Finding joy in automating simple tasks for fun (and no profit at all).
  12. Building a game out of spite coding · games Many times I've said to myself "I can build something better than this". This time, I actually did it.
  13. Getting a Kobo rekindled my passion for reading books · kindle · kobo · reading Some thoughts on ditching my Kindle, getting a Kobo and building my reading habits again, one page at a time.
  14. Block malicious user agents via nginx config coding · nginx · servers Bots are everywhere. But if they misbehave, you can put a stop at them by blocking their user agent via an nginx config change.
  15. Handle errors on custom Elementor Form Actions coding · elementor · wordpress Validate user input on your custom Elementor Forms Actions with error handling, with code samples.
  16. A fresh start site A placeholder site can only last so long...

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