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Ivo Mota @ivomota.com · 27/08/2025

I’ve been thinking a lot about privacy. Not a strict plan, more like small steps to depend less on big tech. Here’s my sort-of plan 👉 log.ivomota.com/plan-for-pri...

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A Plan (Sort Of) for Privacy | Ivo’s Log

Exploring a sort-of plan for more privacy — small steps to rely less on big tech and keep more control.

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Ivo Mota @ivomota.com · 20/08/2025

Took a break from my computer during summer vacation — more family time, less tech. Now I’m back, trying to keep that balance. 🌲💻📱 Read here 👉 log.ivomota.com/tech-detox/

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Tech-detox on Vacation | Ivo’s Log

Time off the computer, more time with family — and thoughts on keeping that balance ahead.

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Ivo Mota @ivomota.com · 09/08/2025

I “built” my own external SSD instead of buying one prebuilt. Cheaper, better looking, and future-proof - plus the joy of assembling it myself 🔧 Read: log.ivomota.com/built-my-own...

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I Built My Own External SSD Drive | Ivo’s Log

It’s easy to spend money and buy something ready-made. No effort, no tools — just a purchase. But when you build something with your own hands, two things us...

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Ivo Mota @ivomota.com · 30/07/2025

I've moved my (b)log - you’re reading it now on Bear Blog I was looking for something even simpler, more focused on writing, and Bear’s minimalist approach (and manifesto) really clicked with me. log.ivomota.com/i-have-moved... #blog #microblog #bearblog

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I've moved my (b)log - you’re reading it now on Bear Blog. | Ivo’s Log

This is a simple update that I want to share with you. After just a week on , I’ve moved my blog to the . I liked the simplicity of micro.blog, but I was...

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Ivo Mota @ivomota.com · 25/07/2025

So… I Bought a MacBook Air M4. Let Me Explain.: micro.ivomota.com/2025/07/25/so-i-b… Yes, I recently bought a MacBook Air M4 — even after saying I wanted more tech freedom. But the plan was never to quit Apple entirely. It was to stay flexible, avoid dogma, and choose ...

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Ivo Mota @ivomota.com · 23/01/2025

Today was the day I decided to deactivate my X account. The next 30 days will show me if I miss it or not.

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Ivo Mota @ivomota.com · 31/12/2024

These are my books from 2024. It was also the year I listened to audiobooks for the first time. Without a doubt, it’s an experience I’d like to repeat in 2025. However, I still prefer reading books, especially in print. #books

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Ivo Mota @ivomota.com · 13/12/2024

It's awesome to know my use case inspired @vladcampos.com to create this video! @voicenotes.bsky.social is so simple yet versatile. I keep finding new ways to use it as my main tool to take quick (fast) notes

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Vladimir Campos @vladcampos.com · 25/11/2024

Don't laugh at me, but I didn't realize I could go to an #open-source project at @github.com and add suggestions or ask for new features. I assumed that only developers could do this, and as a user, I was limited to reporting bugs. Thank you, @ivomota.com, for explaining it to me. 🧵

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Ivo Mota @ivomota.com · 26/11/2024

Hi Bluesky 👋 For now, this platform feels like a true blue sky—better content, friendly chats, less polarization. 🌤️ Just as we choose places we enjoy in real life, we should also choose online platforms that bring value to our lives. #firstpost

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