Mirko's points and mumblings
22 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -PA and personal interests
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A classic duel in the 1980s
November 10, 2022 16:08 - 18 minutes - 6.27 MBLancia 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/
100 articles: A chronicle of the advance of digitalization in the process industry
October 31, 2022 04:37 - 16 minutes - 5.7 MBThe 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/
Pictures from Ukraine
July 28, 2022 17:39 - 2 minutes - 1010 KBA group of soldiers are firing a gun, which is angry at the sky...
My summer modelling project
January 16, 2022 02:59 - 5 minutes - 1.9 MBThe story of the Mazda 787B, the first Japanese car to win the 24 hours of Le Mans.
Going through a heat wave in Buenos Aires
January 15, 2022 08:52 - 1 minute - 468 KBThe consequences of global warming are undeniable.
The Ninth
October 02, 2021 15:46 - 1 minute - 456 KBAn 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/
An unexpected phone call
September 27, 2021 03:11 - 2 minutes - 738 KBLast 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/
The great Fletcher experiment
September 13, 2021 16:26 - 22 minutes - 7.8 MBAfter 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 pat...
The present
September 10, 2021 19:22 - 7 minutes - 2.63 MBThis 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/
A mountaineer’s story
September 08, 2021 03:03 - 4 minutes - 1.4 MBA mountaineer’s story This episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/09/07/a-mountaineers-story-2/
A nice Saturday morning walk through the most exclusive neighborhood in BA
August 08, 2021 14:51 - 3 minutes - 1.04 MBThis 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/
From Blaise Pascal to global warming
July 13, 2021 21:28 - 9 minutes - 3.27 MBThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/07/13/from-blaise-pascal-to-global-warming/
Cool Car of the week
June 27, 2021 02:36 - 5 minutes - 1.77 MBThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/01/21/cool-car-of-the-week/
A matter of weight, or how the pound survived
June 26, 2021 15:25 - 7 minutes - 2.64 MBThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/06/26/a-matter-of-weight-or-how-the-pound-survived/
Cool car of the week: Lancia Stratos HF
June 25, 2021 22:12 - 13 minutes - 4.48 MBThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/01/30/cool-car-of-the-week-2/
To mux or not to mux
June 25, 2021 01:01 - 16 minutes - 5.66 MBThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/02/23/to-mux-or-not-to-mux/
The ominous Tuesday the 13th, April 2021
June 25, 2021 00:48 - 4 minutes - 1.52 MBThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/04/15/the-ominous-tuesday-the-13th-april-2021/
So, what the heck is an Alpine?
June 24, 2021 20:58 - 12 minutes - 4.26 MBThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/02/11/so-what-the-heck-is-an-alpine/
A Koenigsegg is not an egg based swedish food
June 24, 2021 19:13 - 16 minutes - 5.56 MBThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/06/08/a-koenigsegg-is-not-an-egg-based-swedish-food/
When drones stop being fun…
June 24, 2021 19:04 - 8 minutes - 3.09 MBThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/06/14/when-drones-stop-being-fun/
Want a chip? join the line…
June 24, 2021 18:51 - 7 minutes - 2.71 MBThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/06/11/want-a-chip-join-the-line/
Watt is a horsepower?
June 24, 2021 18:37 - 8 minutes - 2.9 MBThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://mirkotc.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/watt-is-a-horsepower/