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Sandro Maglione

About

Indie creative, engineer mind.

I’m Sandro, a software engineer and independent creator interested in the principles underneath systems: society, software, business, human behavior. How those systems are modeled, how they evolve, and how people keep control as complexity grows.

The newsletter is where I share one focused idea every Wednesday. Most issues start from real work with type-safe software, Effect, XState, local-first systems, or AI-assisted development. Creative practice, games, writing, and language occasionally reveal the same patterns from a different angle.

I prefer concrete implementation over generic advice. When an idea survives contact with a real project, I turn it into a longer evergreen guide.

Who am I?

Understand who I am

A few quotes to give you a sense of how I think

当たり前のことで礼を言い合うのはカッコ悪ぃだろ。

When AI comes for all these things, you'll come to realize enjoyment in learning anything is the only real thing left.

私を厳しすぎると評価する者たちがいるが、私は自身に対しても同じようにしているつもりだ。

If more money would not change how you spend your time, you are already rich.

愚かな者からみれば、賢い者は皆イカレている。だからそれは褒め言葉なのだ。

I trust no one but give everyone the opportunity to prove trust.

Io lo so, che si può diventare speciali, perciò ci proverò.

In today’s information society, there is absolutely no excuse not to find out how.

What about living instead of surviving?

Money secures one agent of the wealth formula, freedom, which is a powerful guardian to wealth’s sibling ingredients: health and relationships.

どんな苦しみにも黙って耐えろ、お前が男なら…男に生まれたなら、鈍い 弱い 未熟…そんなものは男ではない。

Volontà, chi ce l'ha, e il più forte dei forti, niente lo fermerà.

Nessuno fa niente se si sente impotente, ma è così facendo che lo rende reale.

他人の面倒を見る前に、まずは自分の面倒を見なければならない。

ひとの呼吸を乱すもの、欲望と恐怖。欲は目を濁らせ、恐れは足をすくませる。

HunterXHunter - Episode 105

Tu non vuoi problemi però ce ne saranno.

人は遅かれ早かれ、自分の頭の中にあるものの責任を取らなければならない…誰も逃れられないということにな。