Raffaele Spinelli

A geeky computer scientist with a PhD and a thirst for learning and building. Crazy enough to pick up the violin despite being over 30

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

Scaling down my blog analytics without losing the history. A surprisingly easy migration from Matomo to Umami. #Matomo #umami #WebAnalytics

https://t.co/7IzvkxRSqb

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

Live dinosaur from Lyme Regis

#fossilfestival #fossilfestival2025 #LymeRegis

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

@TetZoo Looking forward to your talk tomorrow.

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

Finally arrived at #LymeRegis for the #FossilFestival 2025. Excited for the weekend!

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

I’m using pg_stat_statements extension to evaluate some query performance across variations of the same DDL. I am wondering if anyone have recommendations about pgbench over simply running the query from code X amount of time. #postgres #database

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

@TetZoo @PrincetonUPress @FF_LymeRegis I’m gonna be at Lyme Regis. Excited about the book! 🦕

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

@riccardopalombo Grazie per aver risposto. Oggi ci ho riprovato ed ho capito che dovevo disabilitare il “sure start”. Tutto funziona benissimo sotto Linux.

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

@RobertaPaliotti Dimenticavo Namaste India.

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

@RobertaPaliotti Io vivo ad Amsterdam.
1. https://t.co/qgwAnhQ5Ql
2. https://t.co/tN44aclgng
3. https://t.co/A0v4rECKKo
4. https://t.co/zzgWLvMZbQ
5. https://t.co/Z3WFGVIQXd

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

@ABCBooksNL Thank you so much!

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

I did not know about WebHID until I got a mechanical keyboard. BTW, the Keychron are really, astonishing with a soothing sound. It took some minor tweaks to customize the keymap under Linux.

Few technical details are here: https://t.co/QYYiYlfgMC

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

Then, now, and any other day.

[Nassreddin 🍉 نصر الدين @Nassreddin2002]

Mood on Dutch politics after today

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

@alisonkatebr Holy Ark! I have been playing that a lot online. I am thinking of buying it but I need to make space first for such a big box. I wish you a lot of fun on the theoretical and concrete plane of existence, with a lot of beautiful animals! ⛴️🐘🐍🐒🐦

[Raffaele Spinelli @rafspiny]

@alisonkatebr In the theoretical realm, which game would you play?

[Lee Altenberg, Ph.D. 🇺🇸 @AltenbergLee]

When you hear anyone in the news say "during the pandemic" or "post-pandemic", this is what they are talking about: