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Everyone's unwritten work is brilliant. And the more unwritten it is, the more brilliant it is. We have all met those glib, intimidating graduate students or faculty members. They are at their most dangerous holding a beer in one hand and a cigarette in the other, in some bar or at an office party. They have all the answers. They can tell you just what they will write about, and how great it will be.

― Michael C. Munger, 10 Tips on How to Write Less Badly

This is my static new blog and it begins with this single post. I hope this is not one of those things I start and abandon.

Why now? Because in the last weeks I felt the urge to write for myself. Knowing my thoughts will be publicly available forces me to think wisely, and arrive to better conclusions, inpired by this and this.

Additionally, until now didn't like any of the blogging platforms out there, but now with pelican, being able to craft my own posts with markdown and vim has become part of the motivation too.