🇮🇹 Forged in Italy
🇳🇱 Toiling in the Netherlands
Working activities
🧬 Theoretical Physicist, turned
🕴🏼Managing Director Xebia Data
🍋 Maker of limoncello
🍷 Aficionado
☕️ Snob
💃🏻🕺🏻husband
👧🏻🧒🏻👧🏻🧒🏻🧒🏻🧒🏼👧🏼👧🏻🧒🏼🧒🏻father
Interests
📊 #data
🧑🏻💻 #opensource
🧠 #genai
🇳🇱 #netherlands
🥙🥗🍱🥘🍣🥟 #food
System
#macOS
Editor
🧬 #helix
Shell
🐟 #fish
Programming Languages
#python
#groovy
#go
tootfinder
| Company | Xebia Data |
| Website | https://lanzani.nl |
| GitHub | https://github.com/gglanzani |
| Blog | https://blog.lanzani.nl |
Pope Leo XIV just published his first encyclical. It is on the topic of AI, and I'll want to take a closer look. But one thing already - the Pope quotes Gandalf from The Lord of the Rings: “It is not our part to master all the tides of the world, but to do what is in us for the succour of those years wherein we are set, uprooting the evil in the fields that we know, so that those who live after may have clean earth to till.”
Who wants to bring back Roman numerals?
I for one
I always wanted a remote for PowerPoint that would allow me to use the phone as the laser pointer. So, I've made one! (macOS only, sorry)
Finally found a nifty app to disable those pesky macOS Spaces animations!
https://blog.lanzani.nl/2026/disable-macos-spaces-animation/
I keep Fantastical and Things on my second macOS space, and everything else on the first. However, there’s a bug that showed a black screen for a split second every time I would switch space using the trackpad. After searching how to disable the animation, I stumbled upon this neat little utility that does exactly that and it is glorious. The preference pane of InstantSpaceSwitcher
There is a grammar of graphics implementation (think #ggplot2/ #plotnine) in #typst by @MickaelCanouil
Code: https://github.com/mcanouil/gribouille
Docs: https://m.canouil.dev/gribouille/
So I can dump a csv into a dir and do both writing and plotting in the same file! Mind blown!
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