Welcome to Diego Hernandez's portfolio
Where technique meets creativity
n8n self-hosting tutorial: free deployment on Google Cloud e2-micro
Most documentation recommends 2-4GB RAM for n8n, but I got it working on Google Cloud's free tier with just 1GB. This guide walks through the complete setup: configuring swap space, memory-optimized Docker settings, Caddy reverse proxy with automatic SSL, and cost-free hosting that's been running reliably for weeks.
Notion as a Backend: Building SEEK Local's Registration with Astro + GSAP
I built the SEEK Local conference website using Astro + React with GSAP animations, and integrated registrations directly into a Notion database to save costs and leverage a familiar admin UI.
How to setup GSAP in Nuxt 3 when references are all over the place
A battle-tested recipe for wiring GSAP ScrollTrigger, SplitText and ScrollSmoother into Nuxt 3 without the dreaded 'GSAP target null not found' errors on route navigation.
Writing My First Driver
What started as a simple hiking tracker project quickly turned into a debugging nightmare when standard libraries failed. This is the story of how I rolled up my sleeves, deciphered raw serial data, and wrote my very first driver to bring my vision to life.