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Why I built my own corner of the internet
Platforms come and go. A personal hub built on files, git, and boring technology is the only thing I can promise will still exist in ten years.
Essays, notes, papers, and experiments on building things that last.
I'm Cristian Gomez. This is my corner of the internet — everything I write, record, and build, in one place I own.
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- Note
On writing in public
Notes are drafts with witnesses. A rough thought on why publishing early beats polishing forever.
- Review
Review: Deep Work by Cal Newport
Still the best argument for treating attention as a finite professional asset — even if the tactics have aged unevenly.
- Paper
Sample working paper: measurement beats intuition
Placeholder working paper proving the papers pipeline — abstract, PDF download, venue metadata.
- Video
Video: the one-take publishing pipeline
Placeholder video entry proving the YouTube embed template. Rick Astley stands in until a real video exists.
- Artifact
Orbit clock
A small self-contained canvas clock — the seed artifact proving the sandboxed HTML mini-app pipeline.
About me
I build things and write about what survives contact with reality — software, systems, and the habits that keep long projects alive. This site is a multi-year bet on owning my own platform.
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