Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

At the crossroads of the digital age, design is undergoing an unprecedented transformation, driven in large part by advances in artificial intelligence (AI). Today, it is easy to find AI applications that generate stunning drawings, logos, and designs in seconds with just a few words of command. In light of this, the role of designers…

In the world of financial technology, few phenomena have captured collective attention and challenged established norms like Bitcoin. From the creation of the mysterious pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008 to the current explosion in market valuation, Bitcoin has stood the test of time, attracting not only investors but also regulators and legal experts. To understand…

Anyone over the age of 30 who has been lucky enough to have a video game console at home has heard mum or dad say “quit it and do something productive”. Contrary to this notion, today the gaming industry has experienced exponential growth, surpassing the entertainment industry. It is no longer a pastime for the…

Let’s start by explaining what a bug is, which will be our ally or enemy from now on. A bug is basically an error (unexpected behavior, visual error, etc.). Why do I say it is an enemy or an ally? One of the ways to know if we are doing our job well is to find…

Technology companies deal with a huge amount of data, and for this very reason they need to make a greater effort not only to be reliable, but also to show that they are reliable. We already know that there is no point in being neat in their processes if they cannot clearly communicate this to…

The way business leaders make decisions is increasingly linked to the availability of fast and timely information. This is becoming a constant challenge due to the large amount of data handled in different areas and the limited capacity to process it in real time.  In this context, Business Intelligence appears as a tool that allows…

Lately, we have been talking a lot about QA in one of the Underc0de groups, and since I am currently working as a QA in a software company, I will comment my personal experience in this area. What is a QA? To summarize in a few lines, QA (Quality Assurance) refers to the way of…

Videos and images uploaded to social networks, user content creation in Web 2 and Web 3, fungible and non-fungible tokens, virtual land purchased in the metaverse, who owns them, what are the Terms and Conditions of each platform, how is ownership recognized in Web 3? When we make the well-known click on the Terms and Conditions of each…

Did you know 232 million people worldwide downloaded the Pokémon Go app in its launch year (2016)? You’ve probably heard of or even participated in this collective game that expanded the Pokémon universe and took it to another level. Many wonder about its unique value compared to the thousands of other entertainment products that came…

Analytical and creative thinking will remain the most important skills for workers in 2023, along with self-efficacy, flexibility, motivation, curiosity, lifelong learning, reliability, attention to detail, empathy, active listening, leadership, and social influence.  However, these skills are threatened by the digital transformation we are undergoing, so the key question for organizations is how to manage…