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Alves, software engineer

hi@alves.sh
role
software engineer
os
macos tahoe
host
macbook air 13 · m5 · 16gb
editor
cursor
terminal
ghostty
font
jetbrains mono
uptime
23 years
packages
7 articles
chess
1800 blitz
locale
pt-BR (native), en, es, ru (learning)
~ $ whoami
Alves, software engineer

I love creating cool stuff and digging into the complex corners of programming and computer science. Currently deep in TypeScript's type system and Postgres.

~ $ cat now.txt
# updated oct 3, 2026
buildingdespensa # track your pantry, get warned before things expirelearningkeyboard # the musical onereadingrhetoric, by aristotlewatchingvikingsgoalbmw 320i # black preferredbased inbrazil
~ $ cat off-the-clock.txt

Chess, poker, football and gym, in roughly that order of how much I think I'm good at them. Powered by energy drinks, pasta, and orange juice.

~ $ ls -lt ~/writing | head -3
~ $ chess stats alvseven
chess.com1800blitz # active
lichess2007blitz # active
my last game · chess.com · blitz ·

alvseven (1800) vs Highlander_cheese (1796)
I played as black and won

⚔ challenge me on chess.com ↗
# or solve today's puzzle: `chess puzzle` in the shell below

~ $ gym status
gymtreadmillfootballsplit = both that day
logging since Sep 28, 2026 · 10 sessions · 0/7 this week
last workout · Fri, Oct 9
legs · 5 exercises
  • barbell squat80kg 4×8
  • leg press190kg 4×8 ↓10
  • leg extension65kg 3×8 ↑5
  • seated leg curl65kg 3×8 ↓5
  • hip abduction100kg 3×8
# every session: `gym log`
~ $ links
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