https://blog.m19182.dev Mateo's blog. en-US https://blog.m19182.dev/writings/Arcus-CTF-Write-up https://blog.m19182.dev/writings/Arcus-CTF-Write-up Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Found out via X about this company, AugustaLabs.ai, that recently raised and created a CTF to find talent. While it seems like they are looking for Portuguese p writingcomputers https://blog.m19182.dev/writings/Favourite-music-of-2025 https://blog.m19182.dev/writings/Favourite-music-of-2025 Sat, 06 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT For one more year, I will be compiling my favourite albums and EPs released this year. Also added a new section on live shows I saw. Items are listed in rought writingmusic https://blog.m19182.dev/writings/Some-ideas-on-antimemetics https://blog.m19182.dev/writings/Some-ideas-on-antimemetics Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT The objective of this post is to discuss some concepts related to the field of memetics. It was inspired by reading Antimemetics: Why Some Ideas Resist Spreadin writingcomplex systems https://blog.m19182.dev/writings/Mapping-musics-search-space-pt.2 https://blog.m19182.dev/writings/Mapping-musics-search-space-pt.2 Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT In part Mapping music's search space pt.1 I tried my best to formalize a definition of "music". In this second installment we will focus on the best way of repr writingmusic https://blog.m19182.dev/writings/Mapping-musics-search-space-pt.1 https://blog.m19182.dev/writings/Mapping-musics-search-space-pt.1 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT Where I attempt to find a way to determine what is or isn't music and explore some ways of mapping it. In this first part I will try to answer the first questio writingmusic https://blog.m19182.dev/writings/Favourite-music-of-2024 https://blog.m19182.dev/writings/Favourite-music-of-2024 Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT For one more year, I will be compiling my favourite albums and EPs released this year. 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