Blog
Notes on TypeScript, Next.js, SQL, Go, and the craft of building fast, pragmatic web products.
blog posts
China 2025 Changed My Life: A Travel Story
A chronological brain dump of my 2025 trip to China, with real tips on apps, payments, transport and the honest experience of traveling there as a Westerner.
Why Japan Is a Must-Visit Destination
A love letter to Japan from someone who does not even like sushi. Tips, cities, food, cars and why it became my favorite trip so far.
How to Build a Home Server for Self-Hosting
A practical walkthrough of my home server setup: hardware, ISP tricks, services I run and how I keep everything online without breaking the bank.
The combo of emigrating as a dev
A dev's notes on emigrating, writing daily and building a life abroad. Reflections from San Francisco on work, discipline and starting over.
How to Open a US Bank Account Remotely
The next step after Payoneer is a real US bank account. What I learned about opening one remotely and why it beats relying only on fintech apps.
How to Start Charging Clients in USD
You got a contractor job and now you need to get paid in USD from Argentina. A practical guide to invoices, payment methods and keeping things legal.