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Writing about what I build: what worked, What got stuck, and what I would do differently.

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  1. 1 hour ago

    Faria Gallery: one day, ten dollars, and no server

    BluckerTV cost R$ 8,100 over five months. This site costs US$ 10.46 a year and was built in a day. The difference is not thrift, it is fit.

  2. 19 hours ago

    Simulado Online: built for the classmate with an exam tomorrow

    No framework, no build, no server, no account. Every one of those absences was chosen for the person using it, not the person writing it.

  3. 19 hours ago

    Blucker: fake money, real defences

    A university e-commerce project where almost all the work went into things nobody sees on screen. Treating fake money as real is the training that counts.

  4. 23 hours ago

    BluckerTV: five months, one subscriber

    Post-mortem of a video platform built alone and shut down as a business decision, not a technical failure. What the numbers taught me.

  5. 20 hours ago

    Hydroponic Greenhouse: lettuce run by thirteen logic gates

    A system that waters, heats, ventilates, and shades a greenhouse on its own, with no processor and no code. The whole decision lives in the wire.

  6. 19 hours ago

    Quiz Animado: two-factor authentication to name a 2000s cartoon

    An offline twelve-question quiz with validated signup, a two-factor PIN, password recovery, and BCrypt hashing. The overkill is the point of the text.

  7. 21 hours ago

    Virtual Library: my final project, two years on

    A library system in Django, built at technical high school in 2024. It teaches more through the mistakes left in the repository than through what worked.

  8. 22 hours ago

    Até Zerar: four years recording whole games

    How a gameplay channel with no commentary reached 5.7 million views, and what four years of steady publishing teach about production.

  9. yesterday

    Why this site exists

    Who I am, what Faria Gallery is, and why every project here shows up with a museum label instead of a pretty screenshot.