L’Anno senza estate del 1816 ci ha dato – oltre ad una delle ultime carestie rilevanti – anche l’invenzione della figura letteraria “moderna” del vampiro da parte di Polidori e soprattutto “Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus” di Mary Shelley. Chissà questa cosa produrrà!
Category: Mood
Mood
1936 of uptime
It’s really a shame not to hit two thousands days of uptime but I really need podman to work and 4.9 is way too old
Come vuoi andare in pensione?
Mi chiede oggi Jetpack. La domanda piuttosto dovrebbe essere “riuscirò ad andare in pensione?” visto i chiari di luna di questo pazzo mondo?
Mood, Senza categoria
I’d like to tell you
MRS. HOGESON [crying Old Lady Tears] I’m on a fixed income! And if you can’t help me I don’t know what I’ll do! BOB PARR: [Stands up, looks around the cubicle farm. The coast is clear.] Alright. Listen closely. I would like to help you, but I can’t. [Hands her a pen and notepad] BOB…
Gran brutta malattia la misodemia
Never underestimate the most valuable goods you have: people you care’n’love, people caring and loving you, their and your good health. So go home and embrace your beloved.
Mood
Il 7% è già tanto…
Inaugurata la terza “velostazione”. Metà dei ragazzi usa i mezzi pubblici mentre pedalando si muovono solo in 3.200. Su “La Repubblica” si lamentano che “Al Politecnico solo il 7 per cento degli studenti arriva in aula in bicicletta“. Solo? Così tanti, direi! Il giornalista evidentemente non ha idea da dove arrivino gli studenti del Politecnico.…
Mood
Parf Edhellen: an elvish dictionary
Yesterday I mistranslated “mellon” as “sick” (well, actually “malaticcio” in italian) instead as “friend”. I was so ashamed I had to find it, so I found this:
Mood
Wetware programmer
I’ve been assistant lecturer for courses Structural Design at Politecnico di Milano since 2004. Therefore I often used to pun that I’m actually a wetware programmer. In fact I do really help students learn something, that is, “programming” their brain. Now reading «World’s First Bioprocessor Uses 16 Human Brain Organoids, Consumes Less Power» I learn…
Mood
Nice yet…

Recently I installed an unofficial Linux desktop application for WhatsApp. Yes, I know I should ask people to use free-as-in-freedom instant messaging based on XMPP or Matrix but far too many non technical people can’t be really convinced. I used the nice user interface of Gnome Software. Nice app, yet… it is a little memory…