Reflecting on the different models of microblogs (those websites where you send frequent status updates, usually no larger than 140 characters), it seems to me that there is, beyond the subtle distinctions between the various platforms, a basic distinction can be made between two […]
Author: mcastel
To Cambridge
Walking in CambridgeInserito originariamente da Edivaldo de Oliveira Ok, I’m (more or less) ready. Tomorrow I’ll fly to London, and then to Cambridge, to spent a few days (till Saturday) working with collaborator on the pipeline for the software of the satellite GAIA, to […]
Our Galaxy, in the infrared
One of my preferred sources for stunning astronomical images is surely APOD (Astronomical Picture of the Day). It certainly does a good job in making you aware of the fact that almost every day there is something interesting from the world of astronomy – […]
What’s in a name?
What’s in a name? Well, after some (let’s say) deep thinking (and some tests to discover what’s still free at the rather crowded blogspot domain) I chose patch.panel while I was browsing wikipedia (in English, of course) looking among terms of informatic science. To […]
Ouverture
Hello, this is just a little blog where I can freely experiment in writing my thoughts in English. Which, in passing, it’s not my first language, as you can easily understand if you read my posts 😉 My first language is italian, the language […]
