ruiper.es

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Ruiper.es is a software engineer and manager interested in engineering, management, and fitness.

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Engineering Management Fitness and Health Social Networks

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2026-02-22 • productivity software development machine learning code ai

The author reflects on their two-year experience with AI in coding, showcasing its transformative impact and the necessity of operator skill in leveraging these tools effectively.

2026-02-14 • software development performance optimization agile xcode my data

Effective management of DerivedData in Xcode can be achieved by using secondary folders and cleaning up old data to enhance performance when using multiple agents.

2026-02-12 • privacy data privacy and security app privacy policy user rights

Dash's Privacy Policy details data handling practices, emphasizing user privacy, data security, and the absence of ads or personal data sales.

2026-02-12 • terms and conditions subscription services law ios dash

The Dash iOS app's Terms of Service detail user agreements, subscription management, and limitations of liability regarding third-party services.

2024-10-06 • observational data high-performance computing process

The text discusses the importance of observing and understanding the process behind various activities, such as sports, construction, and coding. The author emphasizes the value of understanding the reasoning and thought process b...

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2024-06-03 • ui/ux design software development running widget strava api

The author discusses the development of the Dash app, which started as an idea to generate running plans based on Strava activities and evolved into a widget-based app that tracks running stats. The app also includes a feature for...

2024-05-30 • reflection engineering code quality and management

The author reflects on their experience working with problematic codebases and the tendency to blame engineers for poor code. They argue that there are many factors contributing to problematic codebases, such as aggressive stakeho...

2024-05-28 • audiobooks shipping stephen fry

The author initially disliked audio books due to distracting narration but later changed his mind after listening to Harry Potter narrated by Stephen Fry. This made him realize the importance of delivery and its impact on his life...

2024-05-26 • engineering product management expectations probation

The text discusses the importance of setting clear expectations for employees during their probation period, with specific examples for senior and junior engineers. It also outlines the author's approach to probation goals and the...

2024-05-23 • management software development framework

The text discusses a framework to fix issues in a company, using the example of Babylon Health. It outlines three steps: diagnosing existing problems, creating guiding policies, and taking action. It emphasizes the importance of i...

2024-05-22 • management career development engineering

The text is about Rui's resignation from his position as Head of Engineering at Vital and his search for a new role. He is looking for a role that requires teams and processes to scale, with a flexible schedule and working with em...

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2024-05-18 • management career development feedback

The text discusses the impact of the delivery of feedback on its reception and the importance of being able to extract the value of feedback regardless of its delivery. The author shares personal experiences and insights on how to...

2024-04-04 • management fitness and wellness software development healthcare

The author discusses their career aspirations and preferences, including their desire to continue in management, work in a fast-paced environment, and be part of a growth stage company. They also express a preference for a flexibl...

2024-02-08 • fitness and wellness health running marathon training injury prevention and management

The author shares running tips and advice based on their experience since 2016, including the importance of different types of running shoes, strength training, and the need for a complete training plan. They also emphasize the im...

2024-02-02 • salary negotiation hiring practices team management and development

In 2019, hiring engineers in London was challenging due to competition from big tech companies and well-funded startups. The author faced pressure to hire more engineers and had to increase the salary to attract talent. This led t...

2024-01-17 • career motivation job satisfaction

The author discusses their experience with career stagnation and the realization that money cannot solve all problems. They sought new challenges and a more manageable workload, ultimately finding motivation in customer satisfacti...

2024-01-14 • management leadership

The text discusses the distinction between leaders and managers, highlighting the importance of galvanizing people and the challenges of becoming a great manager.

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2023-09-02 • engineering push notifications hero production error

The author recounts a situation where they helped an engineer fix a production issue related to iOS Push Notifications, preventing patients from missing their doctor's appointments. Despite feeling like a hero at the time, they la...

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