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Our Imagination is Numb

One of the most recurrent topics that comes to my mind is how most of the big problems that we face as humanity are deeply interconnected and interacting with each other in different dimensions. I attribute that dynamism to the fact of how difficult and tricky it is to try to tackle all at once.

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Operación Pescador Oaxaca

How are the ICE raids and abductions in the US related to the ones that have been happening in Mexico for years? One could think that those are unrelated; however, on a bigger scale, they’re part of the same current.

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Nomad Cook. Software Development. Why I left

Software Development: Why I left

One of my last jobs was as a freelancer for one of the largest brokerage firms in Mexico. I was making their mobile app. I myself at the time was thrilled when I was finally able to get that client. However, after a few weeks of work things started to get complicated…

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Cultural Appropriation in Food. Nomad Cook

Cultural Appropriation in Food

We live in a world where inequality is still a big issue, and cultural appropriation is a medium to maintain it. Though, are there other alternatives?
One of the aspects I find relevant is the acknowledgment and privileges addressing…

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Nomad Cook. White Saviors

Racism in Mexico: Identity, storytelling and white saviors

When we talk about racism in Mexico, we usually think of blatant folks who openly despise black or indigenous people. A battle between good and evil in a Hollywood-style-film where the villain will be defeated, and once that goal is reached; there won’t be more darkness, and we’ll live happily ever after. Unfortunately…

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