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Giacomo Folli
Computer science and open-source enthusiast and engineering student. I like to get to know myself through writing, running and mountaineering. Here I want to keep a log of my personal writings and share them with you :)
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Music is a passion I've always had, but I slowly let go of it because I kept on comparing myself to others and I couldn't find the point of continuing when I felt that everyone was better than me. I've always had this pattern with my...
Music is a passion I've always had, but I slowly let go of it because I kept on comparing myself to others and I couldn't find the point of continuing when I felt that everyone was better than me. I've always had this pattern with my...
Yesterday, out of boredom, I prompted Claude to act as an extraterrestrial scientist studying the human species. I was curious to see what it would come up with. It turned out to be... interesting. Nothing particularly shocking, but it...
Yesterday, out of boredom, I prompted Claude to act as an extraterrestrial scientist studying the human species. I was curious to see what it would come up with. It turned out to be... interesting. Nothing particularly shocking, but it...
These days, I often find myself choosing the bare minimum way to complete my chores. Whenever I have to do something that I somewhat don't enjoy, I always half-ass it or avoid it. I don't think the bare minimum way is wrong, per se....
These days, I often find myself choosing the bare minimum way to complete my chores. Whenever I have to do something that I somewhat don't enjoy, I always half-ass it or avoid it. I don't think the bare minimum way is wrong, per se....
How much unconfortable it is to sit with yourself, with the intent of writing, but with no idea about what to write about. I postponed the creation of this blog for so long because I wanted to avoid this moment. I did not want to sit in...
How much unconfortable it is to sit with yourself, with the intent of writing, but with no idea about what to write about. I postponed the creation of this blog for so long because I wanted to avoid this moment. I did not want to sit in...
On February 22, I ran my first half marathon. I ran it at a fairly slow pace of 6.54 min/km (10.38 min/mile), completing the whole track in 2h 18min. I'd say it's a great result, one to be happy about... and so I am! I know it's not that...
On February 22, I ran my first half marathon. I ran it at a fairly slow pace of 6.54 min/km (10.38 min/mile), completing the whole track in 2h 18min. I'd say it's a great result, one to be happy about... and so I am! I know it's not that...
last edited 34 minutes ago Social media has an attention problem, everyone knows it, and yet the design stays the same. I've been thinking about two small structural changes that might actually help, without dismantling what makes these...
last edited 4 months, 1 week ago Social media has an attention problem, everyone knows it, and yet the design stays the same. I've been thinking about two small structural changes that might actually help, without dismantling what makes...
Social media has an attention problem, everyone knows it, and yet the design stays the same. I've been thinking about two small structural changes that might actually help, without dismantling what makes these platforms useful in the...
It's difficult to take care of myself when things are not so bad. I mean, when there isn't anything inherently wrong with my situation—it’s just a dull period. I follow the routine: eat, sleep, go to work, see my friends occasionally. I...
It's difficult to take care of myself when things are not so bad. I mean, when there isn't anything inherently wrong with my situation—it’s just a dull period. I follow the routine: eat, sleep, go to work, see my friends occasionally. I...