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		<title>Jon is not a spartan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 15:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Valdes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My last boss just loved the movie 300. Not because of the sheer awesomeness of the Spartans (although I guess that did play a part) but, I believe, because of the idea that through total dedication to your work you can stand &#8230; <a href="http://hombrealto.com/2012/jon-is-not-a-spartan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Thinking about teamwork</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 18:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Valdes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was a kid, I hated &#8220;teamwork&#8221;. In my world, it usually meant &#8220;I get to do the work of 4 people while 3 others sit back and watch&#8221;. I hated it so much in fact, that I&#8217;ve avoided &#8230; <a href="http://hombrealto.com/2012/thinking-about-teamwork/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The value of being stuck</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 07:54:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Valdes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you see me traveling alone in a bus, train, underground or plane, it&#8217;s more than likely you&#8217;ll find me completely absorbed, writing on a small notebook. My father says I look like a paranoid schizophrenic, and he might have &#8230; <a href="http://hombrealto.com/2012/the_value_of_being_stuck/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Motivation in games</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:13:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Valdes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lately I&#8217;ve been thinking about games, and what is it that makes them work. Most likely, everything I&#8217;ll write here has already been said by somebody else, but I find that putting things down in paper (or blog) is useful &#8230; <a href="http://hombrealto.com/2012/motivation_in_games/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New year, new me</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:41:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Valdes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s officially my last day working for RandomControl. In these last two years I&#8217;ve learned a lot. Chema Guerra is the most proficient C++ programmer I&#8217;ve ever seen, with his almost obsessive dedication to clean code and design, and he&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://hombrealto.com/2011/new_year_new_me/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Trip to Kenya</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 18:23:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Valdes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I didn&#8217;t tell most people, but on April 1st I went on a 10 day trip to Kenya. I&#8217;m planning to upload here a good portion of the nearly a thousand photos we made during the trip, but until then, &#8230; <a href="http://hombrealto.com/2010/trip_to_kenya/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>GPU Raymarching with Distance Fields</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 12:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Valdes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These last two weeks I&#8217;ve been pretty distracted with personal issues, and to get back on track it always helps me to start a small personal project in which I experiment something I&#8217;ve never done before. So here we go: &#8230; <a href="http://hombrealto.com/2010/gpu_raymarching_with_distance_fields/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>On C++ performance: The Evil Mr. Branch</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2009 09:53:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Valdes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a simple problem . For some reason, you&#8217;ve got to select between two types or values: smaller (or equal) than 50, and bigger than 50. And you need to do that fast using one core (no multithreading). ¿How do &#8230; <a href="http://hombrealto.com/2009/on_performance_function_calls_or_branching/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>C++: Could you please code cleanly? Pretty please?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Valdes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my little things when coding is that I always feel ashamed when my code is not clean. This means I try very hard to make my code simple and easy to understand. I don&#8217;t always succeed (not even &#8230; <a href="http://hombrealto.com/2009/could_you_code_cleanly/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New job!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Valdes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow monday is officially my first day working for RandomControl as the fryrender&#160;plugins subsystem developer and&#160;maintainer. By the way, I&#8217;ll be telecommuting from home, so I&#8217;ll avoid cubicle-work once again (yay!) And, well, I hope this job leaves me some &#8230; <a href="http://hombrealto.com/2009/new_job/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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