Why I'm starting to write here
The first note: why I'm opening a personal corner on silviuanca.com and what I want to put here — thoughts, moments and milestones, as I live them.
This site started as a presentation page: who I am, what I've built, where the press has picked me up. Useful, but a little cold. It was missing the part I find most interesting — the road between the points, not just the points.
So here, in "Notes", I'm opening a more personal corner. No guides, no SEO, no lessons. Just thoughts, moments and milestones, as I live them, whenever I have something to say.
Method matters more than talent. I've said it often about maths — I think it's just as true about writing, and about building things.
What you'll find here
I expect it to be a mix: an opinion on education and technology, a story from behind the platforms I build, a milestone I want to jot down so it doesn't get lost. Nothing scheduled, nothing forced — I post occasionally, when it's worth it.
Why publish at all
Because the best things I've read were people thinking out loud. Not perfect articles, but honest notes. If any of mine helps someone see a road more clearly — theirs or mine — it was worth writing.
So: welcome. Drop by every now and then.
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