Three months ago I stopped switching apps. Today I admit I failed. But that failure led to ProjectO26 β my type-driven Obsidian vault for 2026
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Software engineer from Portugal/Europe π΅πΉπͺπΊ Exploring tech, the human mind, and personal growth. Loves trailsποΈ slow coffeeβοΈ & deep conversationsπ€―β¨I write logs at https://log.ivomota.com
Three months ago I stopped switching apps. Today I admit I failed. But that failure led to ProjectO26 β my type-driven Obsidian vault for 2026
log.ivomota.com/introducing-...
Iβm trying to understand how the future will be clean with so many batteries in the ground and extensive land exploration π€
Hi!
I've been stuck in a cycle of constantly switching note-taking apps.
Here's how I finally broke free
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Iβve been thinking a lot about privacy. Not a strict plan, more like small steps to depend less on big tech.
Hereβs my sort-of plan π log.ivomota.com/plan-for-pri...
Took a break from my computer during summer vacation β more family time, less tech. Now Iβm back, trying to keep that balance. π²π»π±
Read here π log.ivomota.com/tech-detox/
I βbuiltβ my own external SSD instead of buying one prebuilt. Cheaper, better looking, and future-proof - plus the joy of assembling it myself π§
Read: log.ivomota.com/built-my-own...
I've moved my (b)log - youβre reading it now on Bear Blog
I was looking for something even simpler, more focused on writing, and Bearβs minimalist approach (and manifesto) really clicked with me.
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#blog #microblog #bearblog
So⦠I Bought a MacBook Air M4. Let Me Explain.: https://micro.ivomota.com/2025/07/25/so-i-bought-a-macbook.html
Yes, I recently bought a MacBook Air M4 β even after saying I wanted more tech freedom. But the plan was never to quit Apple entirely. It was to stay flexible, avoid dogma, and choose ...
I think @infomaniak.bsky.social can be a good alternative too. Also they have a video conference tool integrated into their suite offer.
π This seems to be a small step, but I believe it is an important one.
Today was the day I decided to deactivate my X account. The next 30 days will show me if I miss it or not.
These are my books from 2024. It was also the year I listened to audiobooks for the first time. Without a doubt, itβs an experience Iβd like to repeat in 2025. However, I still prefer reading books, especially in print. #books
I was thinking about trying the same thing! Micro.blog is very powerful for that purpose!
I really like this video π I truly hope it inspires more @voicenotes.bsky.social users to discover the app's versatility and use it in such creative ways.
It's awesome to know my use case inspired @vladcampos.com to create this video! @voicenotes.bsky.social is so simple yet versatile. I keep finding new ways to use it as my main tool to take quick (fast) notes
Youβre welcome π
What do you miss from ChatGPT Plus?
Hi π welcome to the blue sky π
Very cool feature! It would be great to have the option to send a bullet point instead of a task. Or at least, having the option to send as plain as you have in the Daily append API Endpoint.
Oh thank you for the 30% promo on @raycast.com
Makes total difference this price for someone from Portugal.
Subscribed π
Don't laugh at me, but I didn't realize I could go to an #open-source project at @github.com and add suggestions or ask for new features. I assumed that only developers could do this, and as a user, I was limited to reporting bugs. Thank you, @ivomota.com, for explaining it to me. π§΅
Hi Bluesky π
For now, this platform feels like a true blue skyβbetter content, friendly chats, less polarization. π€οΈ
Just as we choose places we enjoy in real life, we should also choose online platforms that bring value to our lives.
#firstpost
In Portugal, we produce a lot of bicycles, but that doesnβt mean we use them! I believe most of them are exported.