Where's Renato?
Holy smokes — my last post was 12/3/2013! Where the hell have I been? To be honest, blogging has not been a huge priority for me since I’ve been so focused on…

Holy smokes — my last post was 12/3/2013! Where the hell have I been? To be honest, blogging has not been a huge priority for me since I’ve been so focused on building “things”. Most recently I’ve been helping companies like Atari, Rosetta Stone and Recurly (re)build their teams, realign technology stacks and launch new products. So much fun.
Alas, its 2016 and I’ve promised myself that I would blog more and share my many years of technology building experience with the world — or share my favorite poop joke. Haha. My conservative goal is to write one blog post a month that isn’t just a YouTube video link.
I think I can.
I think I can.
Stay tuned!
Husband, Father, Friend, Technologist, Entrepreneur and Amateur Humorist
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We’re Back in the Garage
I was sitting in my dorm room at the University of Richmond — beige tower PC humming like it had something important to prove, CRT monitor warming the room,…

2025 Year-in-Review: Read. Write. Code.
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