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After being partially dissatisfied with various existing solutions, I have written my own backup software: file4life ( http://www.file4life.org ). I've been using it for the last 3…

For the German reunification, I read a quite interesting essay by Vladimiro Giacché: "Anschluss. L'annessione. L'unificazione della Germania e il futuro dell'Europa" (also availabl…

How long term should the view be? In Italy, political and monetary union hasn't led to anything approaching parity between North and South after 150 years. And as far as I understa…

I'm quite skeptical of a European political unification having a net benefit, considering precedents. To mention European cases, East Germany is still far from catching up with the…

Just like "The Spider", a villain in Rat-Man: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rat-Man_%28comics%29#The_Spider It can't climb walls, but has acquired human personality traits: selfishn…

http://www.file4life.org/ - a CLI program for file backups, written in Haskell. After trying a few existing solutions over the years, I decided to build my own to keep track of the…