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Uses

A workflow designed for velocity, clarity, and fewer excuses.

I keep the stack practical. The goal is reducing friction between decision, build, and release.

Build stack

Next.js, TypeScript, and React for product-facing interfaces.

Python for backend workflows, automation, and AI orchestration.

PostgreSQL and Redis for persistence, caching, and queue-friendly system design.

Daily environment

VS Code, Zsh, and a terminal-first workflow.

Figma, Notion, and lightweight systems for thinking in public and shipping in sequence.

TablePlus, Bruno, and GitHub for operational clarity.

Operating principle

Tools matter less than reducing friction between idea, decision, and release.

I optimize for leverage, not novelty for its own sake.

Built for signal

Strong products earn attention twice: once visually, then again through execution.

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Aveiro, Portugal

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