Tullio Facchinetti

Reply-to-all: this is the way

This article originates from the need to explain the importance of always using the “reply to all” when replying to emails, which seems to be a very well hidden secret of a good and effective group email communication.

Students and theses

The listed year refers to when the student got his/her Degree.
Some theses were written in Italian language; the English title is my free translation.
Some few works have been supervised in conjunction with colleagues.

Students and theses - English

The listed year refers to when the student got his/her Degree.
Some theses were written in Italian language; the English title is my free translation.
Some few works have been supervised in conjunction with colleagues.

Speed up the compilation of LaTex Beamer presentations

This is definitely stolen from this blog post from Tobias Brink.

Large LaTeX beamer presentations compile slowly, especially if there are a lot of images. While working on the slides, it can help to only compile some of them. In order to avoid commenting them out, you can simply use

Learn enough C to survive

Forewords and personal considerations

The considerations in his post have been inspired by this one on Code of Honor by Noah. Some text is taken from the original post verbatim.

With respect to the original post, I believe that a proper learning of the C language, backed by the necessary context about underlying concepts related on the functioning of the computer, such as CPU, registers, memory, addressing, etc., makes the C language a formidable tool for a “practical comprehension” of the matter.