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Snorkeling videos

These are some snorkeling videos I took last week when Sam took me to a new spot: the old harbor. Saw big schools of fish and some very big fishes. The plugin below isn’t working, so you can check them here [embed-google-photos-album link=”https://photos.app.goo.gl/sB7rijGdR1FUUFCeA”]

Back to the 1960’s

It’s been almost five months since Governor Newsom declared the state of emergency in California. That’s when the coronavirus pandemic started for me. Almost five months later, I haven’t taken a flight anywhere, I probably haven’t traveled more than 50 miles. This is a unique moment in our lives in many ways. We had grown… Continue reading Back to the 1960’s

Best books of 2020

This year, I was fortunate enough to be able to read many books. Some of them were, not surprisingly, better than others. I think there are a couple of books that stood in my mind. I certainly cannot remember on top of my mind every single book that I read, but I remember a couple… Continue reading Best books of 2020

Snowden-geolocalización y la ley de Telecomunicaciones

El 5 de Junio del 2013 el periódico Inglés The Guardian reportó que la Agencia Nacional de Seguridad estaba recolectando metadata de millones de dispositivos móviles en Estados Unidos y el mundo. El debate en EEUU se ha centrado en buena parte en la naturaleza de la información colectada y la sensibilidad de esta. Un reporte reciente… Continue reading Snowden-geolocalización y la ley de Telecomunicaciones

Sonia Sotomayor sobre affirmative action

‘More fundamentally, it ignores the importance of diversity in institutions of higher education and reveals how little my colleagues understand about the reality of race in America. This Court has recognized that diversity in education is paramount. With good reason. Diversity ensures that the next generation moves beyond the stereotypes, the assumptions, and the superficial… Continue reading Sonia Sotomayor sobre affirmative action

7 meses de invierno

Hoy, 20 de Abril, a pesar de tener una sensación térmica de 11 grados centígrados parece que la primavera por fin llegó. Mientras escribo estas líneas, afuera el sol es radiante y la gente camina con una sonrisa en el rostro. Esta semana fue extrema, el lunes hacia calor y el miércoles amanecimos con nieve. Cambridge… Continue reading 7 meses de invierno