"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."
Earlier this week I wrote about KPIs and how we're using them wrong, l but I fear I left something out, which is how KPIs are used in education. Nowhere is the distortion of goals by poorly chosen KPIs more visible than in the classroom....
Oh. My. God.How come this novel isn't up there alongside Ph. K. Dick, Asimov, and the rest of the greatest sci-fi works of our time? Oh, yeah, it might be because it talks about violence over a woman. This anxious, delicate masterpiece follows an unreliable, possibly schizophrenic...
A werewolf story by Alexandre Dumas père. Chapter XIII: Where it is demonstrated that a Woman never speaks more eloquently than when she holds her tongue As Thibault was talking to himself he did not catch the few hurried words which Suzanne whispered to the Baron; and all...
How the Wrong Metrics Derail Digital Thinking (and What I Tell My Students About It) One of my students once proudly told me their Revit family—a window—had 42 parameters. They had worked hard on it, tuning and nesting constraints, adding types, and connecting dimensions to carefully labeled...
In the heart of Milan, the MEET Digital Culture Center is currently hosting Realia, the first Italian solo exhibition of Canadian visual artist Sabrina Ratté. Running from March 13 to June 1, 2025, this immersive showcase delves into the convergence of technology and biology, inviting...
The Infinite Art of Practical Effects, at the museum venue called Fabbrica del Vapore, is an invitation to embark on a nostalgic journey through how movies used to be made, and it’s closing this week-end, on May 18. This unique showcase pays homage to a movie that...
A werewolf story by Alexandre Dumas père. Chapter XII: Wolves in the Sheep Fold The forest was not far from the Bailiff's house, and in two bounds Thibault found himself on the further side of Les Fosses, and in the wooded path leading to the brickyard. He had...
After seeing the splendid exhibition dedicated to Casorati here in Milan, I was reminded by an old-time friend that once upon a time I used to organise themed visits around Milan and bring them about. It was nice, so here I am. Have you been...
Andrea Solario (ca. 1465–1524) was an Italian Renaissance painter from Milan, and his work reflects the confluence of what's called "Lombard realism", the naturalistic tradition of Leonardo da Vinci and the refined elegance of the High Renaissance with the rich colourism of Venetian art. The Poldi...
Il 13 e il 14 maggio 2025, il polo fieristico di Fiera Milano Rho ospita la sesta edizione di AI Week, un evento dedicato all'intelligenza artificiale applicata al mondo del lavoro, dell'impresa e della trasformazione digitale. Organizzata con un format ibrido, che integra sessioni in...
