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Now: August 2026
Life Still nomading and house sitting around the Bay Area, and itās funny how proud we feel every time we tell someone that. Cloverdale, on the border of Sonoma and Mendocino, taking care of Xobee, a very funny basset hound. The owners lent us their car, so we did some short trips around the area,ā¦ Read more
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Now: July 2026
Back to the Bay Area, ahh how Iāve missed this little place on Earth. Work Bird Rise is flying high, iāve been runing many experiments and things a looking up. There are still some very annoying bugs that need to be fixed, though. We started experimenting with other ideas, such as different products for theā¦ Read more
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Now: June 2026
Travel Our trip back to the US was a bit chaotic. We missed a connection in SĆ£o Paulo, and the next flight was only 24 hours later. To avoid missing the flight, I suggested to Leandra that we abandon our luggage since it was taking a while to show up. She just laughed (I wasā¦ Read more
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Now: May 2026
Work Bird Rise had its best month yet. We crossed the $10k revenue mark. There are still some very annoying bugs that need to be fixed, though. Smart Keys is the opposite story. The hard-paywall test showed lower trial conversion from day one, the Meta ads just arenāt performing, and putting its numbers next toā¦ Read more
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Now: April 2026
Work Still working on Prospera Forms. This is an amazing project that reduces company costs, allows the creation of better tools for clients, and provides full control over the tool. Progressively going back to Bird Rise, fixed some bugs (created another), and started the campaigns again, either running a pool of creatives and scaling theā¦ Read more
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Now: Mar 2026
Work I spent all of March working on a tool for Prospera. The goal was to migrate many forms from different vendors to a proprietary system, and we did an incredible job. This was the first time I used Claude Code to manage the project; I had used Gemini Pro in previous projects. The developmentā¦ Read more
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Now: Feb 2026
Work Bird Rise is off to a great start with some solid numbers. Weāve made a bunch of improvements and weāre still really excited about this project, especially since we staying in a place full of birds. Especially the Toucans, oh my, they are beautiful. I wish I had my tele lens and camera here.ā¦ Read more
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Now: Jan 2026
This was a tricky month. We were moving out, selling some stuff, and wrapping up our season in WC. Weāll spend some time with family members in Brazil until April. Iāll also have a surgery that Iāve been postponing for a while. Work We soft-launched Bird Rise and started getting some interesting initial numbers. Memoā¦ Read more
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Now: Dec 2025
This is my eight ā/nowā update, and Iām absolutely in love with this concept. It reduces a lot my need for publishing stuff on social media. Iām doing this once a month. I think thatās a good pace. Work Spent the last few weeks researching and working on very niche alarm apps (Memo Rise, Birdā¦ Read more
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Now: Nov 2025
I still feel that tingling in my fingers, itching to write more. This is my seventh ā/nowā update, and Iām absolutely in love with this concept. It reduces a lot my need for publishing stuff on social media. Iām doing this once a month. I think thatās a good pace. Work I spent the lastā¦ Read more