3 anni da remoto, 12 lezioni imparate

Ho sempre sognato di lavorare da remoto. La possibilità di gestire il mio tempo, di lavorare da qualsiasi luogo e di conciliare meglio vita personale e professionale sembrava un’utopia fino a pochi anni fa. Intendiamoci, ci sono stati Paesi precursori, come gli Stati Uniti, dove il lavoro da remoto, oggi, è una realtà consolidata, o i paesi scandinavi, dove la flessibilità lavorativa rappresenta una prassi diffusa. Ma in Italia, fino a pochi anni fa, il lavoro da remoto era considerato un vero e proprio tabù....

November 15, 2024 · 4 min · Simone Vellei

NetBSD on a ROCK64 Board

This is the sequel to the previous post FreeBSD on a ROCK64 Board. Long story short, I had the chance to resurrect 4 single-board computers that were collecting dust in my office. I decided to install FreeBSD on one of them and it was a success. This time I will show you how and why I installed NetBSD on a second ROCK64 board. Let’s add connectivity to the FreeBSD board The process I described in the previous post was fun and I learned a lot....

November 9, 2024 · 5 min · Simone Vellei

FreeBSD on a ROCK64 Board

This is a story about an embedded board and a BSD system. The title could have been “How to resurrect a forgotten board and fall in love with BSD operating systems, again”. It all started 6 years ago when I bought 4 Pine Rock64 boards, with a well planned project in my mind. Each board was equipped with a Rockchip RK3328 quad-core ARM Cortex A53 64-Bit processor, 4GB of RAM, 32GB of eMMC storage, and a Gigabit Ethernet port....

November 1, 2024 · 8 min · Simone Vellei

Anthropic's Claude Integration with Go and Lingoose

In the ever-changing world of artificial intelligence, a new AI assistant called Claude has arrived on the scene, and it’s turning heads. Created by a company called Anthropic, Claude is incredibly smart and can understand and communicate with humans in very natural, human-like ways. What makes Claude so special is the way it has been trained. The folks at Anthropic fed Claude a massive amount of data, which allows it to truly grasp how we humans speak and write....

March 26, 2024 · 3 min · Simone Vellei

Empowering Go: unveiling the synergy of AI and Q&A pipelines

In the realm of artificial intelligence and machine learning, efficient similarity search is a critical component for tasks ranging from recommendation systems to image recognition. In this blog post, we’ll explore the implementation of vector similarity search in Go, utilizing LinGoose framework for indexing and querying vectors in a Qdrant database. Understanding Vector Similarity Search Vector similarity search involves finding vectors in a dataset that are most similar to a query vector....

November 16, 2023 · 5 min · Simone Vellei