Mauricio
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About

I'm a Software Engineer currently working at the intersection of Kubernetes and Performance Engineering. In my free time I enjoy learning new languages, photography, recording song covers, and ocassionally dancing bachata.

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edit_note Documenting my life

Ordinary moments may not seem valuable now, but they will become more so over time. I decided to document my life by journaling, taking photos, and making vlogs.

globe Learning French

I've been learning French on my own since mid 2024. I'm progressing in my fluency, and I can understand and speak it with relative comfort. In this article, I share my journey of learning a new language as an adult.

globe Learning Japanese

I've been learning Japanese since December 2025. In this article, I share my goals, motivations, and the tools and strategies I'm using to acquire this new language. I also made a Conversation Starter tool to use at meetups.

falling Bachata

I love listening to, dancing, and playing bachata. I'm recording my journey here.

inventory Productivity

Techniques to make better use of my time in front of a computer at work and at home.

graph_5 Intro to Graph Theory

While learning about graph theory I wanted animations, this article led me to write greuler which is a library for creating graph animations.

function Intro to Calculus

My very first note! It sparked the idea to write function-plot, a library for plotting functions.

grid_on Transformation Matrix for 3d to 2d projection

The math behind the transformation matrices for orthographic and perspective projection. It features nice demos with Three.js.

deployed_code_history Implementing Promises from Scratch

I wrote a test-driven A+ Promise implementation from scratch.