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Books I read in 2023
I read 24 books for a total of 7070 pages in 2023.
Dec 29, 2023
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Nicola Iarocci
The wilderness of Poggio Montironi
Yesterday was a beautiful, sunny, cold winter Sunday.
Dec 18, 2023
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Nicola Iarocci
How Many Hobbits?
For those who don’t know me, I’m a demographer.
Dec 14, 2023
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Nicola Iarocci
The Winterkeeper
The Guardian’s The Winterkeeper: A Lifetime Spent Protecting Yellowstone National Park is a beautiful short documentary I truly enjoyed watching.
Dec 10, 2023
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Nicola Iarocci
Quoting Andrej Karpathy
I always struggle a bit with I’m asked about the “hallucination problem” in LLMs.
Dec 9, 2023
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Nicola Iarocci
November 2023
Intro to Large Language Models (video)
Andrej Karpathy has a very well-done Intro to Large Language Models video on YouTube.
Nov 24, 2023
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Nicola Iarocci
I am speaking at the .NET Conference Italia 2023
In a few days, on Monday, December 4, at 10 a.m., I will present at the .NET Conference Italia 2023, which will be held at the Microsoft House in Milan.
Nov 23, 2023
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Nicola Iarocci
How to use XmlWriter along with StringWriter to properly serialize a UTF-8 string
Today, I (re)learned how to serialize an XML to a UTF-8 string.
Nov 9, 2023
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Nicola Iarocci
October 2023
LINQ DistinctBy on a property for .NET Standard and older .NET versions
Today I learned how to implement a custom Enumerable.DistinctBy extension method that returns distinct elements from a sequence according to a specified…
Oct 26, 2023
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Nicola Iarocci
August 2023
A few late book reviews
I’ve been reading a few books throughout the summer and needed to be more active in reviewing them here.
Aug 26, 2023
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Nicola Iarocci
rsync with a different user
Today I learned how to rsync with a user different than the one connected to the remote.
Aug 23, 2023
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Nicola Iarocci
The Legacy of Bram Moolenaar
Quoting Jan van den Berg:
Aug 11, 2023
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Nicola Iarocci
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