sonny.alvesdi.asIntroduction to programming for kidsIt’s the summer holidays, after all. So I wanted to spent some time with my 7 years old daughter to teach her programming. ⌨️ I spent some time before discussing with her some of the basics concept verbally: the different parts of a computer, and bas...Jul 26, 2025·7 min read
sonny.alvesdi.asHow to run an SE Spectrum online?This article is a follow up on my previous one introducing the concept of SE Spectrum: https://sonny.alvesdi.as/a-better-way-to-discuss Existing solutions For long, the easiest way to run a spectrum was to use visual drawing or diagram tools like ...Jul 4, 2025·4 min read
sonny.alvesdi.asA better way to discuss?Cover picture source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0ysPb44C28 First of all, welcome inside this new awesome rabbit hole I found which is Street Epistemology and today in that new article we’re going through Spectrum. 🧠 What is a Spectrum? A spe...Jul 1, 2025·2 min read
sonny.alvesdi.asModern dependency managementOne of the greatest tool available on GitHub is Dependabot. For those not familiar with it, in short it's a bot reviewing your list of dependencies and proposing PRs to update them. https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/getting-started/dependabot-...Mar 14, 2025·3 min read
sonny.alvesdi.asStreet EpistemologyPhoto by Harli Marten on Unsplash As long as I remember I have always been interested by skepticism. And I think one element that really resonated with me has been that conference talk by Phil Plait: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrFRbGjUtJk 15 ...Mar 3, 2025·6 min read
