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Effortless Farm Orders: Unveiling the Power of AI-Assisted Systems

The introduction of MultiChannel AI Assisted Ordering Systems is set to revolutionize how busy farmers manage and fulfill orders, particularly for those supplying the hospitality industry (restaurants, catering companies, cafes, hotels). This innovative solution addresses three key challenges faced by farmers in this sector: Fresh Sheets Management: Traditionally, farmers have had to painstakingly prepare and […]

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NextJS + Supabase: The best combo to build your digital product

I’ve been working recently in developing some new projects and I’ve found this combo to be the best for rapid iteration for medium-complexity projects. Why? Easy to be up and running in less than 30 minutes. You can create new new NextJS project and integrate it with a new Supabase database and deploy it using […]

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Food

Farming is for Artists, Industry is for Robots

In the last 60 years the West World has revolutionized the ways of breeding, planting, harvesting and storing grains. The ability to cover vast amounts of land with the same type of crop without losing it all to a pest, or a disease, is impressive. Additionally, we (as an species) have been able to automate […]

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FooBar Front End

Brains and Faces – Decoupling Systems for Growth

In a previous post I talked about API-first Platforms, this is a continuation… Use your Brain After a company has found Product Marker Fit the Research and Development teams (Product, Design, Engineering) need to focus on the growth and scale phase. One of the key aspects to make this next iteration succesful is to make […]

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Scaling is Hard

Growing a business is a great signal to our employees, investors and other customers. It denotes traction, market approval and promise of future revenue. The main issue is that growing is not the same as scaling a business. It’s not the same for a pop and mom shop to sell a 100 donuts a day […]

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Food

Removing Opacity to improve Connection

In 2020, while everyone was dealing with the pandemic, I was dealing with other set of challenges. One person close to me was diagnosed with a disease that required a change in their eating habits. A life or death situation like the one of millions of people in the world that suffer from life-threatening food […]

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Coding Front End

Stop building web apps that should be done by specs

Why are we still, on 2021, building login/register/forgot my password pages? Most of the web based applications are just glorified API endpoints that are encapsulated in a GUI to provide a better User Experience. But there is no solution to auto-generate this pages and interactions for me, in a customizable way. I don’t want the […]

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A Platform must be API-first

In our current day an age, after a company has an MVP and product market fit, it needs to evolve from being Single Product Oriented to Platform Oriented. This transition has to include the realization that the business functionality baked into the current offering is now something that can use software engineering to scale faster. […]

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De entre el estiércol

(Escrito en el 2016) Desde hace algunas semanas que soy padre. Soy del tipo de padre que poco se ve ahora, ese que se hace cargo de sus hijos. Y esto me compromete a querer hacer lo mejor posible por ella.  Cuando hable de “lo mejor posible” me refiero a poder hacer que el mundo […]

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Career Growth Compendium

List of things I do to keep growing in my career (this is a personal list, take it with a grain of salt). I’ll keep adding items to the list as I find them util. Listen More Every time I join a new team, I try my best to listen more. Be the last to […]