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While admiring how good a waiter was at her craft I felt a bit of proud for my job (programming).

alvaro_callejaon Models of European metro stations

OMG this is amazing! I've checked my station (Velázquez - Madrid) and it is 100% accurate. Also, the 3D stations are insane! ¡Enhorabona!

alvaro_callejaon DOOMscrolling: The Game

OMG this is a great game! Simple and addicting, congrats!

alvaro_callejaon A motto for programmers: "Tuere usorem, data, veritatem"

This thread has made me realize the serious mistake of using AI to translate into Latin, and I understand the frustration of those who have dedicated time and effort to studying it.

Honestly, that didn’t occur to me at the time; I just wanted to have a version of the motto in Latin because I loved how the phrase that inspired the article (which, of course, was not created with AI) sounded. Now I can see the problem and apologize for not having shown more respect for the language.

alvaro_callejaon Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (June 2025)

I'm working on a simple app to give a second life to old phones and tablets, turning them into an extra screen with virtual keys (like Touch Portal but free, open source and Linux-first).

Nothing to show yet, still in development, I hope I can share a github link in one or two months.