albertocardenas.hashnode.devThe AI "Paradogma": How to Hack LLM Behavior with the "JSON Voorhees" MethodologyLeaving behind the "trained dogs" of Prompt Engineering to tame "racehorses" with Systems Engineering. Introduction: The End of Glorified Autocompleters The software development industry is currently living through a deceptive honeymoon phase. Over ...2d ago·41 min read
albertocardenas.hashnode.devHello World, PardoX: Why I Built a Data Engine in Rust (and Why I Need You to Break It)1. Introduction: The Leap into the Void I am not writing this from a boardroom in Silicon Valley, nor am I backed by a team of fifty senior engineers with unlimited budgets. I write this from my desk, surrounded by empty coffee mugs, feeling that spe...Jan 19·15 min read
albertocardenas.hashnode.devEngineer’s Diary: Leaving Windows Behind and Building the ETL Engine I Always Dreamed Of, PardoX v0.1Introduction: The Calm Before the Storm I write these lines as the hum of my laptop fades for the first time in hours. There is a particular silence in the office when the compiler finishes its work and the unit tests turn green; it is a mix of relie...Jan 13·25 min read
albertocardenas.hashnode.devThe End of Coding Elitism: How Linus Torvalds Legitimized "Vibe-coding"1: Introduction: The “I Told You So” (But With Data) There are moments in the history of our industry that act as silent turning points. They aren’t product launches with fireworks or Apple keynotes with background music; sometimes, they are simple s...Jan 12·17 min read
albertocardenas.hashnode.devIf you hate WordPress, you probably don't understand the software business.Introduction: Gatekeeping in Programming It is almost a rite of passage. You browse Reddit, scroll through Stack Overflow, or read threads on X (Twitter), and you encounter the same narrative: “If you’re not using the latest trendy framework or writi...Jan 9·13 min read
