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Note: to be expanded 2024-2025 was supposed to be the final year of my Master’s degree studies. Some part of me still thinks if it wasn’t just better to have started a PhD straight away, as our Bacherlor’s degrees in Brazil last 5 years, we do research during the degrees, etc etc. In any case, over the past year I have been deliberating and oscillating a lot, considering the options I have before me after my master’s degree finishes.

Don’t do as I do, or in other works, how to ask for burnout. As open source developers say: free things are gifts. You should be grateful for having access to opensource software and stop blaming the developers. tl;dr: Only do volunteer work you will enjoy. Sleep better Sleep is fundamental, paramount. If you don’t sleep properly, stop reading now and come back when you do. Learn to detect things to say No to I started my master’s degree in fall 2023, and I was looking for projects.

Wanna just jump to the juice? Go to process Commuting It has been around 1 year and 8 months since I moved to the land of 40.000 lakes and thousands of islands. Finland has one of the best public transport systems in the world, notably in bigger urban centers. That means Helsinki and to some extent Tampere. Since I was not located in any of those, things generally go via bus, what is not exactly bad, but you are, natually, constrained to where bus lines pass, plus you are subject to traffic, weather (which really is something during the colder months), and the fares are quite high (3.

Reagents 80g of butter 1 egg 180g white flour 4 ripe bananas 150g sugar 8g baking soda Brazil Nuts and chocolate as wish Vanilla Extract / Flavour Pinch of salt Protocol Preheat the oven @ 175 degrees Mash the bananas Whisk the egg and add to the bananas Melt the butter and add it to the mixture Sieve the flour on top of the mixture Add the sugar to the mixture Mix everything together until homogeneous Add chocolate and nuts in chips and mix again Pour in into the tray and bake for ~45m Mandatory playlist for cooking 🎶 Tidal Playlist

Spain is my favorite destination. If you are in Spain, Toledo is a must. It captures many of the transformations Iberia has suffered over 2 millenia. After visiting so many museums in my life, I realized that many places justify their prices by dumping a lot of information on you, while all you wanted to see was some nice architecture and historical site. Free stuff to do Like a wise person once said, open source software is a gift.

I am new to helix and Rust, but I just came across a low quality PAID Medium article “teaching” how to setup rust-analyzer for the helix editor. I am sharing the info here because yes. Install helix Just use a package manager. In my case, macos: brew install helix Configure rust-analyzer Assuming you have a working rust installation, use rustup to install the language server: rustup component add rust-analyzer And this will provide us with the binary we want.

Over the course of this summer, I have been contributing to the InVesalius organization as part of Google Summer of Code 2024. GSoC Google Summer of Code is an amazing initiative from Google that helps people onboard into open source projects. New contributors submit proposals to several organizations, and during the course of the project (can be 6 weeks or 12 weeks) they develop some new feature or work in a bug or usability improvement for the software.