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Let’s kill Berlusconi? It’s just a joke…

October 22nd, 2009 · 2 comments

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Italy what a shame, the firefighters are heroes

August 10th, 2009 · No Comments

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Why I love cyberpunk

July 6th, 2008 · 6 comments

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12 years in a restaurant. Chapter 2: The Fake Rich Fox

July 1st, 2008 · No Comments

What I call the fake rich fox is a funny figure that you can find in those restaurants in which you you can have a lunch paying less than 100 € like the restaurant of my friend Annalisa. The animal is quite recognizable because:

She dress clothes that appear to be expensive
She dress jewels that appear [...]

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Grand Theft Auto IV for dummies

May 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Today I was watching TV zapping from channel to channel. Suddenly I heard a strange phrase: “grande ladro quattro…”. Yes the news program was ready to speak about Grand Theft Auto IV from Rockstar Games.
The interesting fact that catch my attention was that they mistranslated the name. “Grande ladro quattro” means “big thief 4″. The [...]

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Contemporary italian cinema

November 10th, 2007 · No Comments

I _really_ hate with all my heart those people that criticize me starting with a speech the sounds in this way:
HOW can you say that (insert here a thing that is widely accepted as beautiful) is ugly if you haven’t blah blah blah.
Well I admit that judging a book only from the cover is a [...]

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12 years in a restaurant. Chapter 1: The Screaming Hungry Baboon

October 1st, 2007 · 1 comment

I’m 27 years old and I’ve worked in restaurants for about 12 years. Well I’ve not worked as a full-time employer but nearly 90% of my week-ends was spent in a restaurant. I’ve collaborated with a lot of different tuscan restaurants and all of them are very big (~300 chairs). When you have an experience [...]

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Natural language parsing

September 28th, 2007 · No Comments

I do not know how to write in a good english and I admit it (well it’s not my first language). As well as I admit that I have not all that fluent spoken-english. Usually I frequent only very technical bbs related to game/system programming and hacking. The very few times I surf outside my [...]

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Italy, what a shame. An introduction

September 1st, 2007 · 2 comments

I’m italian. I’m not proud of this. It’s pretty strange for an italian isn’t it? I’ve ever passed on those stupid things that I see every day. Passed over all those occasions, all that weird behaviors found in corporate and government. All those things seen in net BBS and on the programming scene of the [...]

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