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How to Style an Atom Feed with XSLT →

I just followed this guide to make the RSS feed of a website human readable. It also adds a quick intro to RSS feeds and what to do with them, so hopefully this is useful.

If you read this, well, thanks for reading! I’m updating my website and moving to a new domain, cuellar.fr. During this process, expect some things to be temporarily broken. And if you follow me using an RSS reader, you might want to update the feed to cuellar.fr/feed.xml. Thanks again!

Why note-taking apps don't make us smarter →

After using PKM apps for a long time, Casey Newton didn’t have an epiphany. Really interesting article about what is reasonable to expect from those apps, and what could be the role of AI in them.

I’m back into the habit of creating playlists of music I enjoy and, since I like to make things more complicated than necessary, instead of just sharing a playlist on Spotify or Apple Music, I’m recording mixes that I share online. Yes, it’s a lot more complicated, but also more...

Google sunsets Domains business →

Note to self: don’t trust Google ever again. Any recommendations for a new domain registrar?

I just closed my Twitter account and I’m alright, thanks for asking. I didn’t post very often, but I did follow some friends and journalists there so that made me a semi-active user, I guess. After Twitter, I’m not sure what’s next. I have a Mastodon account that I’ve been...

Hard to believe, but it’s been 9 years since I wrote a post about the things I use for work, so I think it’s time for an update. I also recently saw this is becoming a trend in personal websites, so let’s do it. Hardware 16” Macbook Pro, 2.6 GHz...

Super excited about my new home office. With two little ones running around the house, the “laundry room turned office” solution I used during the pandemic wasn’t working anymore, so my SO and I decided to install a shed in the backyard and I couldn’t be happier with the final...

Adobe to acquire Figma in a deal worth $20 billion →

Well, folks, I’ve already seen this movie and I don’t like it. Ha, I’m old enough to remember what Adobe did to Macromedia! To all the designers panicking right now, maybe we should learn from the developers: we need to rely more on open-source tools.

FigJam Templates →

FigJam is an online whiteboard tool made by the creators of Figma. A bit more straightforward than Miro, it’s a great tool for ideating and brainstorming with your team and I’ve been using it a lot in the last few months. This is just a small collection of templates and...