Pablo Seminario

Notes on Open Source, Reliability, and other things I find interesting. More about me.

Now

I’m planning a family trip to Argentina in 2027, including a road trip through Patagonia.

Continuing with new sci-fi authors, I’ve started reading La Tour de Babylone by Ted Chiang.

And I’m starting to train for an endurance road cycling challenge organized by the Giant store in Aix-les-Bains. It’s an ultra tour around Lake Bourget covering 200 km with 5,500 m of elevation gain across six major mountain passes, and the only goal is to finish it within a single day.

Post 3 Oct 2026 2 min

Goodbye X, Hello Open Web

I’m leaving X (formerly Twitter). I’m not deleting my account, though. I’m keeping it inactive so nobody else can grab my handle, but I …

Post 23 Sep 2026 4 min

Parsing Twitter archives in Hugo using Content Adapters

X hides tweets from anyone without an account. So I exported 18 years of mine, dating back to when it was still Twitter in 2008, and rebuilt them as a plain, …

Photo 15 Sep 2026

8-bit ghost at 1 Rue Marguerite de Rochechouart, 75009 Paris.

Post 31 Aug 2026 1 min

Same me, new stack: a blog refresh

Just a quick post to announce the refresh of my personal blog. This new version is built with Hugo and Tailwind, using a microblogging style. The old one was …

Post 3 Sep 2018 4 min

Building a serverless Telegram bot

With the arrival of FaaS and all the serverless infrastructure providers (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, etc) now is easy to deploy our own Telegram bot. A …

Post 23 Apr 2016 3 min

Notes about Android and IPsec on Linux

Here’s some personal notes about the excellent Jeff Sharkey’s article Deploying a pure-IPsec PKI VPN server for Android devices My setup is a little …

Link 5 Apr 2015

You Build It, You Run It ↗

Giving developers operational responsibilities has greatly enhanced the quality of the services, both from a customer and a technology point of view. The …

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Photo 29 Mar 2015