Paolo Redaelli personal blog

1984 era un romanzo ammonitorio, non un manuale di istruzioni!

1984 was a cautionary novel, not an instruction manual!

I may end up putting this on some T-Shirt…

Paolo Redaelli

Please acknowledge that audio messages will be almost surely disregarded, especially if you send them using a notorious proprietary Instant Messaging application (i.e. )

Zac-OS-9

Oh, the mighty power of AI…. it’s even on https://github.com/chromasystemprofessional/Zac-OS-9 with a very light Debian package Zac-OS-9 The classic Platinum desktop, reborn for modern PCs

Su Conan il ragazzo del futuro

Voglio riprendere qui il bel pezzo di Otakuland – Passione Anime e Manga su Conan il ragazzo del futuro perché prima o poi da Facebook verrà cancellato o sarà introvabile. Amo profondamente quest’opera di Miyazaki, l’ho rivista assieme alle mie figlie “all’età giusta”, ossia 8-10 anni. «Il romanzo che Hayao Miyazaki detestava: Storia di come…

Growing Incompetence

Shop fridges and freezers across Europe hit by fresh suspected cyber-attack… incompetence is rampant. I was talking about this yesterday with my wife, and she, being the practical woman she is, said, “The first thing to do would be to disconnect the freezers from the Internet.” Wise woman. “Unplug that damn network cable from the…

Incompetenza montante

Supermercati sotto attacco hacker anche in Italia, riunione a Palazzo Chigi con l’Intelligence… e due, l’incompetenza dilaga. Ne parlavo ieri con mia moglie e lei da donna pratica qual’è mi fa “la prima cosa sarebbe scollegare i congelatori da Internet”. Saggia donna. “Stacca quel maledetto cavo di rete del congelatore!” E invece pare che i…

Thermodynamics mood

Today I had to cheer up y daughter who was quite desperate about thermodynamics… so I recalled this “Ludwig Boltzmann, who spent much of his life studying statistical mechanics, died in 1906, by his own hand. Paul Ehrenfest, carrying on the work, died similarly in 1933. Now it is our turn to study statistical mechanics.”…

An happy end

Today I was installing Debian on the old laptop of my sister-in-law. We bought it in first place in 2016 for my daughter, with Windows 10, “because of compatibility”, because at school they “required” the proprietary OS. Then we discovered that it wasn’t required that much so I installed Ubuntu in multi-boot with Windows, and…

L’anno scorso elogiavo i tortellini Pagani. Ora che ho scoperto le spezie della Borghini sono indeciso su dove prendere i pensieri natalizi per amici e colleghi. Per tacer di Profumo di te, il negozio di te di Seregno…