Update: Campionato del mondo per incompetenti
Il campionato ha avuto inizio e la prima fase è in corso, sebbene non tutti gli iscritti abbiano già messo in campo i loro 11 prescelti.La composizione della squadra del sottoscritto, oltre a qualche...
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Soccer and numbers
In my search for a source of interest towards the Football World Cup, after a first unsuccessful attempt with a book about applied statistics, I found an alternative that might do the trick. Driven by...
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Soccernomics
I wonder if my complete lack of interest for football can be brought to a truce, at least for the duration of the World Cup. So, when I learned (thanks to the launch of its Italian translation) of the...
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The Italian blogosphere, at a glance
1741 blogs and the links that describe their reciprocal linking relationships are depicted in the Social Network Analysis diagram drawn by Vincenzo Cosenza, based on data sampled by aggregators on the...
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The permeable intranet
I was writing a post about "the walls coming tumbling down" - i.e. the blurring of the distinction between inside and outside the corporate firewall. Then an additional idea popped up into my...
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Whose side are you on?
Google's decision to review its policies in China spurred lots of comments about business ethics and compliance to their "don't be evil" motto. Whether it is a matter of ethics or,...
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Altruistic behaviour – [Adventures in Farmville #4]
We have seen how the usual balance in earnings and losses is subverted in Farmville, as negative events do not occur but earnings can be wasted if not collected in time - this is obviously functional to...
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We dared to complain about Rutelli’s english…
...but this is much worse. [via mirumir] For non-Italian readers, here is the reason for my reference to our former Ministry for Cultural Heritage: ...
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Navigation disruption
Last week, Google announced the launch of their free turn-by-turn navigation system for advanced mobile phones.The Wall Street Journal reported that Garmin and TomTom stocks plunged after the announcement....
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Aviary
I am an enthusiast user of open-source alternatives (i.e. OpenOffice.org) to personal productivity software such as Microsoft's Office suite - but, as of lately, my behavior is changing and I'm...
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Outcomes
While political affiliation does not have a significant impact on online identity, it sure has it on identity altogether. Although, one could interpret the low turnout in the European general election...