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last updated Oct 2026

# Hi, I'm Vicente

I take what I can't stop thinking about and make it real: something people can use, and others can build on.

Relentlessly curious. Frontier builder. Materializer of the abstract.

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- role
Software Engineer
- focus
Autonomous systems
- based
Santiago, Chile
- status
Researching...

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## About

Build in silence until it costs too much to ignore.

I work at the frontier: the point where something has just become possible and nobody has decided yet what it is for. My work is to turn that possibility into foundations, meaning the first systems, teams, and products everything after is built on.

I start with the fastest happy path that proves something can exist: a 0 to 1 built for speed, not permanence. Building it is how I find the few principles that actually generate the problem. Once those are clear, I build on them until the system holds consistently: small composable pieces, short feedback loops, nothing that only works on the happy path.

Agents are moving the frontier. Execution is getting cheap; what becomes scarce is the judgment to define what should exist and to tell good output from plausible output. That is the layer I build: the principles and conditions under which humans and agents scale without degrading.

The same question drives my research in computational neuroscience: what are the generative principles of a mind? The point where neural systems, cognition, and computation start explaining each other is the next foundation worth building on.

### Toolkit

  • TypeScript
  • React / Next.js
  • Python
  • Prisma/Drizzle
  • Postgres
  • AI SDK
  • Claude Code

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## Principles

One set of principles. They run the same way through what I build and how I live.

My mission: make everyone, starting with myself, autonomous: able to resolve their own problems with their own skills, judgment, and resources.

  • Sovereignty

    Autonomy is the precondition, not the reward.

    build:
    Own the problem end to end. Nothing waits on permission to ship.
    life:
    Own my time, location, priorities, and the assets that keep them mine.

  • Frontier curiosity

    Assume the current map is incomplete, then go find what it leaves out.

    build:
    Work where something has just become possible and nobody has settled what it is for.
    life:
    Let attention follow what it is genuinely drawn to. Novelty is what keeps it alive.

  • Signal-to-noise

    Compress losslessly: keep every fundamental, drop everything else.

    build:
    Ship the fastest happy path, then keep only the principles that hold.
    life:
    Prefer canonical value over narrative, affect, or opinion.

  • Reality over speculation

    Observed state wins every argument.

    build:
    Read the output, reproduce the behavior, then try to falsify the change.
    life:
    Treat prediction errors as signal. Update until they stop being errors.

  • Elimination

    Drop what is not useful the moment you detect it. What matters will come back.

    build:
    A ticket pushed to next week, every week, is not needed. Close it; if it is, it will reappear.
    life:
    Release obligations as soon as they prove optional, instead of carrying them as debt.

  • Rhythm

    Throughput comes from never breaking the loop.

    build:
    Plan, act, check, adjust. Close every loop with something shipped.
    life:
    Keep the body, friendships, and family strong enough that the work stays worth doing.

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## Work

Selected products, experiments, and open-source work. More on .

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