Eduardo Lavaque
[email protected], GitHub, Linkedin

I make life easier, that is to say I've been writing software for 10+ years. Eschew hype; focus on delivery and performance.

Living in Switzerland 🇨🇭 since 2017.

    2024
  1. Soft-wrapping a Piece Table to draw with Raylib, in Odin
  2. Straightforward Programming (by Hasen Judi)
  3. The Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) pattern for LLMs
  4. A workable definition of simple
  5. Clean Code(tm), SOLID, OOP, and Gangs of Four are not simple, by definition
  6. Essential and Accidental complexity, and performance
  7. Learnings from Gadget Software
  8. Drawing text on a window with Odin - Part 1: GLFW
  9. The pleasure of writing Clean OOP code /s
  10. I've removed AI from my workflow
  11. My largest regret
  12. The only way forward for developers
    13. 2023
  13. Python project setup
  14. Using pyenv on DigitalOcean Ubuntu 22.04
  15. Basic security in Python Litestar projects (bonus HTMX CSRF config)
  16. Shallow thoughts are cheaper for experts
  17. Throw early for programmer errors
  18. Svelte v4 in Django using Webpack
  19. Twitter 3-legged OAuth with Django using Tweepy, for Twitter bots
  20. HTMX kills most single page applications
  21. Book Summary: Don't Make Me Think Revisited A Common Sense Approach to Web and Mobile Usability by Steve Krug
    22. 2022
  22. Adding TailwindCSS to Svelte components in a Django app
  23. Using Svelte components in a Django app
  24. Managing sync state
  25. Tailwind, using grid-cols-12 instead of mx-auto
  26. Generating a Swagger file with ASP.Net Core and generating API code for Angular
  27. Kubernetes RabbitMQ Certificate Revocation List
    28. 2021
  28. Devilboxを使ってローカルのWordPressサイトの最初のセットアップしよ
    29. 2018
  29. Exiting early, cognitive load
  30. Assigning variables, cognitive load
  31. Git config
  32. On Adblockers
  33. New website
    34. 2016
  34. How to run a Promises array in a series
  35. File navigation in Vim (my way)
    36. 2015
  36. Two months of OpenBSD
  37. Experience upgrading OpenBSD to 5.7
  38. Indentation and hooks in Emacs
  39. My switch to OpenBSD, first impressions
  40. December 2014 to April 2015
    41. 2014
  41. Respect, for respect is acknowledgement, and acknowledgement is a right
  42. Figuring out when you installed Arch Linux
  43. Minimal amount of fonts in Arch Linux
  44. Get it together Linux users/devs!
  45. The bleeding terminal background inside Vim + Tmux problem
  46. Getting used to software updates
  47. Barebones file navigation in Vim
  48. Navigating in the dark
  49. Knowing something but not registering it
  50. A week with Emacs
  51. A small project is not the same as a big project
  52. A projects page!
  53. Several VLC interfaces
  54. Enable `pass` auto-completion in Zsh
  55. Acknowledgements in communication
  56. Arch Linux font tip(s)
  57. My slow switch to Emacs
  58. New blog!
  59. My take on Vim vs. Emacs
  60. You need to understand JavaScript callbacks
  61. Neat trick for Vim keybindings
  62. Just switch to UTC
  63. My experience with the BSPWM and Sxhkd
  64. Write down the day ahead of you
  65. What the gut feeling is for me
  66. A technique to remember small stuff
  67. Out of sight is not out of mind
  68. Installing Arch Linux on a Dell Vostro 1500
  69. Text editor categories
  70. My experience with SolydXK (X)
  71. Disconnecting from the DocPad community
  72. Read stuff you have read before
  73. Real science, not bullshit
  74. My explanation of The Zone
  75. The world of Window Managers
  76. My trip to Switzerland, part 1, getting there
    77. 2013
  77. A love letter to Arch Linux
  78. Switching from Zsh to fish
  79. Light Table, the new Emacs
  80. Open source games without going poor