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Unhappy the land that is in need of surgeons and firefighters. Or not?

What do young surgeons and firefighters have in common? Let’s start from a new research which found that:

Jan 11, 2018 - 3 min read
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Privacy is very recent? So what?

There’s a Medium post about “The Birth and Death of Privacy” that in my opinion is great… except for its very last paragraph.

Oct 17, 2017 - 2 min read

Why is it so difficult to know how long Italians really live?

The healthy life expectancy is the average number of years that one can statistically expect to leave before falling sick because of some serious, chronical disease. Professor Ugo Bardi, teacher of Physical Chemistry at the University of Florence, recently noted an impressive decrease, starting in 2003, in the healthy life expectancy of Italians and therefore asked: how long do Italians really live? Personally, I have no specific competence to answer this question, or to validate the correctness of Bardi's starting thesis.

Feb 28, 2011 - 4 min read
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Schools, Healthcare, useless jobs and the Internet

Please have a look at these pictures, taken in November 2010:

Feb 26, 2011 - 4 min read