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Mirko's points and mumblingsA classic duel in the 1980sLancia had been working undercover in a project called 037. It was a rally car based on the Lancia Montecarlo sports coupe, which had been beautifully styled by the legendary Pininfarina design studio, which was behind the design of every Ferrari built since the 1950s.
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2022/11/10/a-classic-duel-in-the-1980s/
2022-11-1018 min
Mirko's points and mumblings100 articles: A chronicle of the advance of digitalization in the process industryThe story of how marshalling became virtualized
This episode is also available as a blog post:
https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2022/10/31/100-articles-a-chronicle-of-the-advance-of-digitalization-in-the-process-industry/
And in LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/100-articles-chronicle-advance-digitalization-process-mirko/
2022-10-3116 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsPictures from UkraineA group of soldiers are firing a gun, which is angry at the sky...
2022-07-2802 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsMy summer modelling projectThe story of the Mazda 787B, the first Japanese car to win the 24 hours of Le Mans.
2022-01-1605 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsGoing through a heat wave in Buenos AiresThe consequences of global warming are undeniable.
2022-01-1501 minMirko's points and mumblingsThe NinthAn experience of an 8-year-old kid, 46 years later…
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/10/02/the-ninth/
2021-10-0201 minMirko's points and mumblingsAn unexpected phone callLast Friday I was doing some research for my next article (it feels so good either writing or telling this phrase) when suddenly a message appeared in my LinkedIn account...
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/09/27/an-unexpected-phone-call/
2021-09-2702 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsThe great Fletcher experimentAfter watching "Greyhound", an incredibly good movie about antisubmarine warfare in WWII, I fell in love with the actual hero of the story. Not Tom Hanks, but the USS ¨Keeling¨ (call name ¨Greyhound¨), the Fletcher-class destroyer under Ernest Krause´s command, a delightful performance from Tom Hanks, who is becoming the Spencer Tracy of the XXI century. Given my current fascination with scale modelling, I got a set of Polish-made papercraft templates that will enable anybody with enough patience to build a 1:200 scale model of a Fletcher. More precisely, the US ¨Leutze¨ DD-481.
This episode is also availab...
2021-09-1322 minMirko's points and mumblingsThe presentThis story was inspired by a discussion thread in a sci-fi Facebook group.
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/09/10/the-present/
2021-09-1007 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsA mountaineer’s storyA mountaineer’s story
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/09/07/a-mountaineers-story-2/
2021-09-0804 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsA nice Saturday morning walk through the most exclusive neighborhood in BAThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/08/08/a-nice-saturday-morning-walk-through-the-most-exclusive-neighborhood-in-ba/
2021-08-0803 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsFrom Blaise Pascal to global warmingThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/07/13/from-blaise-pascal-to-global-warming/
2021-07-1309 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsCool Car of the weekThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/01/21/cool-car-of-the-week/
2021-06-2705 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsA matter of weight, or how the pound survivedThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/06/26/a-matter-of-weight-or-how-the-pound-survived/
2021-06-2607 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsCool car of the week: Lancia Stratos HFThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/01/30/cool-car-of-the-week-2/
2021-06-2613 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsTo mux or not to muxThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/02/23/to-mux-or-not-to-mux/
2021-06-2516 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsThe ominous Tuesday the 13th, April 2021This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/04/15/the-ominous-tuesday-the-13th-april-2021/
2021-06-2504 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsSo, what the heck is an Alpine?This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/02/11/so-what-the-heck-is-an-alpine/
2021-06-2412 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsA Koenigsegg is not an egg based swedish foodThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/06/08/a-koenigsegg-is-not-an-egg-based-swedish-food/
2021-06-2416 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsWhen drones stop being fun…This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/06/14/when-drones-stop-being-fun/
2021-06-2408 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsWant a chip? join the line…This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/06/11/want-a-chip-join-the-line/
2021-06-2407 min
Mirko's points and mumblingsWatt is a horsepower?This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/watt-is-a-horsepower/
2021-06-2408 min