I like to binge listen to podcasts, especially in the winter I go for one or two walks every day for a total of two hours, which enables me to listen to 2 to 3 podcasts at normal or 150% speed. I’m nevertheless frustrated by the design of podcast apps. For example Apple’s own podcast …
The grand father of my grand father has a special place in the history of my family. Even if of course I’m just so far away from him, his life inspired me and if I start a PhD some day, he will certainly have had an impact on my motivation. Only memorabilia I have of …
So far only had to use 4 google services to create this website : bought my domain name using : domains.google.com found a place to host my website : cloud.google.com watched this 8 minutes youtube.com video explaining how to install wordpress on google cloud added analytics.google.com to measure the stats
Something I notice quite often on login pages when you use services like www.lastpass.com : here on www.xing.com the password field has an eye icon on the right side, and lastpass shows the possibility to fill with password field from my vault. But, the … icon and the eye icon are placed exactly at the …
Unfortunately this podcast is in French. I wish there could be some way to automatically transcribe and translate podcast to another language. This episode about fashion was really unique. It presents a new book, « le bouquin de la mode ». https://www.amazon.fr/Bouquin-mode-Olivier-SAILLARD/dp/2221197283 Fashion shown here as being part of culture for a very long time. Many fantastic …
This week I’m hosting a guy from Ukraine who goes to a marketplace conference in Berlin. Unfortunately it was sold out already but I could get breadcrumbs of it on Twitter. https://twitter.com/hashtag/marketplaceconf?src=hashtag_click&f=live It reminds me of the many times I had to solve this chicken and egg problem in France, building marketplaces. Two of them …
I went to a hackathon last weekend, and in our team, there was this pretty cool guy with an old Chaos Computer Club Congress t-shirt doing some machine learning magic. One of the things I learned from him was that he was using a lot this scikit-learn website, looks like a great place to improve …
Google gives me 15 Gb of free space, to be used in Google Drive, Gmail and Google Photos. Problem is, it got 99% full. I realised that all these email newsletters added up to several Gb of storage used for nothing. This URL was very useful to understand where the problem was: https://one.google.com/u/0/storage To get …
Computers have been a big part of my life since kindergarden in the early 80s thanks to my geek dad.Music from the Oric Atmos, Comodorre 64, Atari ST were my craddle songsOne of my only memories of interactions with my dad was those computer magasines before the floppy disks where you had to type down …