Hi, I’m Enrique

June 2026 If there is one thing AI cannot replace, it is our willingness to act. We can have the best tools available and place ourselves in the ideal environment, but everything ultimately comes down to a fraction of a second, the moment we decide to do something. Life is rarely shaped by a handful of monumental decisions. Instead, it is shaped by countless small ones, accumulated over time. In 2025, I embarked on a journey to redefine myself through a challenge, one that would reveal who I really am, expose my gaps and limitations, and lay out the path to overcome them. ...

March 2026 The last post on this site is from 2020. A few things have changed since then. I stopped writing because life got loud. My children were born, and the years that followed were hard—the kind of hard that reorganises your priorities without asking. You learn quickly that responsibility doesn’t wait for ideal circumstances. That period changed me more than I expected. Not just as an engineer, but as a person. Parenting demands a different kind of attention. You slow down. You develop patience you didn’t know you needed. You find out what you’re actually made of, day after day. And despite all of it, there’s nothing more rewarding than raising little humans. ...

Project Quarks March 2020 The following is a compilation of some thoughts and technical knowledge I have gathered since the inception of project Quarks back in 2018. The idea behind project Quarks is merely to containerize CF(Cloud Foundry) in a native container application approach. If you are familiar with CF or Kubernetes, the following might be of your interest. Concepts Kubernetes is the tool of choice in the Cloud Industry for deploying platforms, see k8s. ...