Juan Manuel (@limonta) - STEMGeeks

Juan Manuel

Havana

Passionate about music, sports, and politics.

2 days ago

Cuba's Growing Problems with Cash and Administrative Price Ceilings Last Saturday, I left home to replenish my food supplies. The result was rather modest, because there is simply no way for the Cuban government to guarantee that priva

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5 days ago

From Windows MiniOS to MX Linux: First Impressions After a Long-Delayed Migration I had been working with a customized version of Windows, created by a Cuban developer who has been remarkably consistent in

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10 days ago

Helping a Friend Save the Day with TestDisk [EN/ES] Tools: testdisk · photorec · DMDE · ddrescue — Boot media: Linux Mint 21 Because of my background as a computer engineer, every tech problem in

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38.915 STEM

13 days ago

A proactive cache system for my CACR tracker When I first introduced the Cuban Assets Control Regulations Tracker , I described its core mission: to make the

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17 days ago

Building a Better Way to Navigate the Cuban Assets Control Regulations Most discussions about the U.S. sanctions imposed on Cuba eventually become ideological. Very few people—regardless of their political position—are actually

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66.163 STEM

22 days ago

Counterfactuals vs. Material Conditions: What Makes an Economic Model Scientifically Useful? I have read this recent report from the Cuba Transformación project. This is an initiative advanced by five Cuban economists to generate fresh ideas to boost our economy.

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24 days ago

Finding Cuba-Related Records with the ForeignAssistance.gov API One of the challenges I keep running into while researching the U.S.-funded Cuba "democracy" program is that the [public search interface](

27 days ago

I earned my PhD! [EN/ES] Hello hivers. Yesterday, I successfully defended my doctoral dissertation in candidacy for the scientific degree of Doctor in Social Studies of Science, Technology, and Innovati

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about 1 month ago

A New, LLM-Assisted Pipeline to Back My Research Over the last two days, I have been designing a Python script to extract specific information from Grants.gov: Cuba-related funding opportunities published by four federal entities —the n

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about 1 month ago

A Modular Python Pipeline to Track Specific Federal Apportionments — Part 2 It often happens to programmers that code which worked flawlessly before bed suddenly exhibits errors or u

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