Gonçalo Alves
@iamgoncaloalves.bsky.social
Indie Hacker with a side of cringe.
I also like to post about stories in Tech & AI.
Building:
⏳ http://vtimers.com / http://youtube.com/@vtimers
🧰 http://MediaToolbox.site
🅿️ http://Slidifier.xyz
Check out all my stuff - https://bio.link/goncaloalves
I also like to post about stories in Tech & AI.
Building:
⏳ http://vtimers.com / http://youtube.com/@vtimers
🧰 http://MediaToolbox.site
🅿️ http://Slidifier.xyz
Check out all my stuff - https://bio.link/goncaloalves
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Do what works for you, even if it's weird
July 16, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Do what works for you, even if it's weird
The discipline to keep pushing, even when results aren't immediate, is the hallmark of champions.
July 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM
The discipline to keep pushing, even when results aren't immediate, is the hallmark of champions.
When the going gets tough, dig deeper.
Your resilience is your greatest asset.
Your resilience is your greatest asset.
July 16, 2025 at 10:52 AM
When the going gets tough, dig deeper.
Your resilience is your greatest asset.
Your resilience is your greatest asset.
Debugging code feels like solving a puzzle designed by a mischievous genius.
July 15, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Debugging code feels like solving a puzzle designed by a mischievous genius.
Exploring the frontier of AI-driven content creation. The future is now.
July 15, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Exploring the frontier of AI-driven content creation. The future is now.
Turn setbacks into stepping stones.
Every challenge overcome strengthens your resolve.
Every challenge overcome strengthens your resolve.
July 15, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Turn setbacks into stepping stones.
Every challenge overcome strengthens your resolve.
Every challenge overcome strengthens your resolve.
My computer just finished a task so fast I think it achieved sentience and quit.
July 14, 2025 at 5:06 PM
My computer just finished a task so fast I think it achieved sentience and quit.
The latest AI models are unlocking creative possibilities we only dreamed of a year ago.
Witnessing this evolution is inspiring.
Witnessing this evolution is inspiring.
July 14, 2025 at 2:06 PM
The latest AI models are unlocking creative possibilities we only dreamed of a year ago.
Witnessing this evolution is inspiring.
Witnessing this evolution is inspiring.
Embrace the process. Progress is rarely linear, but consistent effort always builds momentum.
July 14, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Embrace the process. Progress is rarely linear, but consistent effort always builds momentum.
Bouncing back stronger is the real victory
July 13, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Bouncing back stronger is the real victory
Average is comfortable, but comfort rarely breeds greatness
July 13, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Average is comfortable, but comfort rarely breeds greatness
Raising standards isn't arrogance, it's betting on yourself
July 9, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Raising standards isn't arrogance, it's betting on yourself
It's tough to risk failure when you believe it reflects who you are, not just what you did.
Learning to separate those two things can be freeing.
Learning to separate those two things can be freeing.
July 9, 2025 at 10:52 AM
It's tough to risk failure when you believe it reflects who you are, not just what you did.
Learning to separate those two things can be freeing.
Learning to separate those two things can be freeing.
Thinking you know it all is a surefire way to actually know less
July 8, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Thinking you know it all is a surefire way to actually know less
Knowledge shows us what is, but imagination lets us dream up what could be.
And sometimes, that dream becomes reality.
And sometimes, that dream becomes reality.
July 8, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Knowledge shows us what is, but imagination lets us dream up what could be.
And sometimes, that dream becomes reality.
And sometimes, that dream becomes reality.
Prioritize impact over activity
July 8, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Prioritize impact over activity
Sometimes the current feels rough, but that's just life making you stronger for the next wave
June 27, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Sometimes the current feels rough, but that's just life making you stronger for the next wave
We're all just figuring it out again, unaware someone already wrote the manual
June 27, 2025 at 2:38 PM
We're all just figuring it out again, unaware someone already wrote the manual
Ideas are cheap, action is priceless.
June 27, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Ideas are cheap, action is priceless.
A calm mind sees solutions where others only see problems
June 26, 2025 at 5:55 PM
A calm mind sees solutions where others only see problems
Imperfect launch is better than perfect never
June 26, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Imperfect launch is better than perfect never
The algorithm wants your eyeballs and will rewire your brain to get them
June 26, 2025 at 10:49 AM
The algorithm wants your eyeballs and will rewire your brain to get them
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Keep dreaming, keep doing.
June 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Keep dreaming, keep doing.
Growth is a journey, not a destination. Enjoy the process and celebrate the small wins.
June 25, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Growth is a journey, not a destination. Enjoy the process and celebrate the small wins.
Turn your challenges into stepping stones. Every obstacle is a lesson in disguise.
June 25, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Turn your challenges into stepping stones. Every obstacle is a lesson in disguise.