Lifestyle Articles | Daniel Pradilla

Moore Computer

Westminster is one of the iconic fonts of the computer revolution. Probably its most famous use (apart from checks) is the Invisible Man video from Queen: … although arguably, that would be after its shelf life had expired. For me it was the Lode Runner (1983) font, which is burned in my retina. But Westminster… Continue reading Moore Computer

Time off work might also be work

I have seen a bunch of posts on LinkedIn about the “weekend hustle”: using your leisure time to do more work. Not convinced that is a good idea. There is another trend: people who schedule their leisure time like it’s work, and they record themselves! That’s work on top of work that should be leisure!… Continue reading Time off work might also be work

10 things I learned while setting up five masternodes

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been experimenting with masternodes as alternatives/replacements to traditional crypto mining rigs. Like with many other crypto-related things, I was surprised to find such a huge community and wealth of options. It’s akin to opening a window into another world. What interests me the most is to learn to what… Continue reading 10 things I learned while setting up five masternodes

A hub to end all dongles

When I got the 2016 MacBook I knew that I was condemning myself to the dongle life. However, instead of complaining or getting on with the program and buy 2 or 10 dongles. I researched a bit and found the perfect solution for my desktop. I wanted a docking station to connect two monitors (one… Continue reading A hub to end all dongles

Stagehand, cool platformer for iOS

I have a lot of respect for Big Bucket, the mobile game company that set the bar on how to develop a high quality retro-inspired game. I wasted invested a lot of hours in the Barcelona metro playing The Incident, and another few more with Space Age, a game I recommended to all my friends… Continue reading Stagehand, cool platformer for iOS