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A week in a cuban game programmer's life

Saturday: bus from Havana is late, so I arrive home at 10 AM instead of 8 AM. A minute after opening the door, lights goes off. In the end, I can only work 2-3 hours in the game, instead of the whole day as I expected. Sunday: a day for resting. More exactly, an afternoon for the only nap in the week, morning is for my daughter. Also, it is super bowl night, so no work. Monday: day work, and work in the game during night. Tuesday: some weird fire in a sugar cain filed produces an space-time singul;arity that leaves half of the country without electricity during 6 hours. My half, of course. Wednesday:  day work, and work in the game during night. Thursday: a day of work is too much. When I come home, power cut for an hour. When power is back, cell phone network is down. Friday:  day work, and work in the game during night. Saturday: A human error causes a massive failure in the electrical network, 90% of the country without power. Of course, my 90%. Blackout lasts until 8 PM, so I can o

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