Blog.
Articles I publish first on LinkedIn and keep here in long form. They are categorized by Professional or Personal and can be filtered by theme.
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17/09/26September 17, 2026·Professional·3 min read
My grandma lost all her savings, and it was the government's fault
A family story about Peru's hyperinflation, monetary conversion and why independent investing decisions matter.
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15/09/26September 15, 2026·Professional·3 min read
The feedback book as infrastructure
Two years ago, I wrote a brainstorming session for a project I had never launched. Last week, it improved a product I am actively building.
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10/09/26September 10, 2026·Professional·2 min read
The value of live feedback on product development
Live demos with real users challenged what I thought a "beginner" experience looked like, and reinforced why I built Amaru Invest in the first place.
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03/09/26September 3, 2026·Professional·5 min read
The Polymath Edge
In 2024, a former Head of National Intelligence in Peru gave me a framework on how to approach my work creatively. Then I found out something deep about myself. AI can retrieve information. What it cannot do is ask the right question from the right angle, informed by the right combination of seemingly unrelated fields.
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27/08/26August 27, 2026·Personal·4 min read
Moved to France Alone at 18
At 18 I left Venezuela for France alone, with no contacts and no clear plan. Eight years and three countries later, here are three lessons I found about institutions, isolation, and knowing what you want.
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21/08/26August 21, 2026·Professional·4 min read
I Built Two Software Products Without Writing a Single Line of Code
I have built two software products without writing a single line of code. Here is the story of Amaru Invest, an AI-powered valuation tool for stocks, bonds and commodities, and what no-code tools like Lovable made possible.
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