Data Vs. Insights
In today’s data-driven world, we often hear terms like data and insights used interchangeably. However, there is a fundamental difference between these two concepts. In simple terms, data refers to raw facts and figures, while insights are meaningful interpretations and […]
Examples of correlations that have nothing to do with causation
in this post and this one I described a couple of nice examples of correlation vs. causation cognitive biases. There are litterally hundreds out there that can be added. By doing a little search i came across a few nice […]
Is a KPI good or bad?
How to create your own KPI and live happily ever after. When trying to derive insights from a dataset and defining KPI the causality bias is a common error. Often it goes together with another common error: attributing an insight […]
The butterfly effect
How the Roman Empire influenced US rocket science (and why fact-checking is important!) The US standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches (143,51 cm). That’s an exceedingly odd number. Why was that gauge used? Because […]
Cognitive and data biases – the selection bias
When analyzing a dataset sometimes we are working with data that does not represent the reality but it’s the result of a seleciton. This means that the seleciton made before the analysis is already creating a data bias. For example […]
Occam’s razor principle
In one of my previus posts about cognitive biases I mentioned the Occam’s razor principle. When it comes to data insights this is sometimes a very useful principle to keep in mind because data does’nt give insights itself but we […]
Cognitive and data biases: the Confiramtion Bias
“if you torture the data long enough, it will confess to anything”. Ronald H. Coase, British Economist When working with a big dataset it’s easy to fall into the confirmation bias. We are looking for some insights, and usually what […]
Cognitive Bias – Survivorship Bias – Part 2
In Turin there is an ancient church named Santuario della Consolata (its full name is “Chiesa di Santa Maria della Consolazione”), it’s origin dates back to the XVII century. The interior is very rich, with gold inlays everywhere on the […]
The Causality Bias – The black cars crashes
So after reading the Bananas Diet post we are now familiar with the causality bias concept. Another example of causailty bias i came across a few years ago for the first time is the black car crashes one. Articles like […]
The Causality Bias – The Bananas diet
What does Bananas and Black cars have in common? why correlation does not imply causality?
Cognitive and data biases: Survivorship Bias
What’s a data bias? Why one of the most common one is called “survivor bias”? what’s a romanic bridge? And what does it have to do with WWII allies planes?
Data Preparation
In my previous post about data visualization I have focused on different ways to present a dataset, however a very important aspect that we always underestimate and do not consider as fundamental is the data preparation one. It is widely […]
Data Visualization
A few months ago (i just realized while typing it’s almost already a year ago) i took an R course to learn how it can help with data visualization, and i have to admit it has been quite useful even […]
The Digital Analytics impossible triangle
When making a choice for virtually anything in your life you will have to ponderate the pros and cons, especially if you are the type of person like me that likes to create lists. Usually the choice between items to […]
Matomo Analytics (On Premise) so far.
My experience with Matomo Analytics is moving forward now and i’ve ditched the Cloud version to test the OnPremise version. Since there are two option i chose to opt for the WordPress version, as i thought it would be much […]
Time to Google for an alternative Analytics? (ITALIAN)
L’uso dei dati di prima parte è un must per fare del buon marketing ma i numerosi cambiamenti previsti in merito all’uso di Google Analytics in Europa hanno scosso profondamente il mondo digital e gli addetti ai lavori (aka marketer). […]
Cookie Apocalypse: will there be an happy ending? (ITALIAN)
Come convivere in uno scenario tecnologico sempre più complesso senza per questo sacrificare il ruolo dei dati nei processi decisionali? Durante il workshop tenuto in occasione di Netcomm Forum Extended 2021, ho risposto a questa domanda con un approfondimento sulle […]
Marketing Automation 2.0 (ITALIAN)
Qui il mio workshop al “WAW – Web Analytics World” su come dare un valore strategico al business aziendale sfruttando i dati.
About the EU cookie law.
This video explains well what the EU cookie law means.
EXPRESSIONISM IS BACK (2025)
Manuel Montanari · Expressionism is back Buy me a coffee on Bandcamp: https://manuelmontanari.bandcamp.com/ A 139 bpm track with some melodic-techno vibe and some acid-techno backbone. Expressionism is back!
IN THE CLOUDS (2025)
Manuel Montanari · In the clouds Buy me a coffee on Bandcamp: https://manuelmontanari.bandcamp.com/ A background ultra-stratched sample (i challenge you to guess the sample source!) becomes an acid-techno track.
UNTITLED ALGORYTHM (2025)
Scerifforosso · Untitled Algorythm Buy me a coffee on Bandcamp: https://manuelmontanari.bandcamp.com/ A deep sonar sound melts into a deep house/techno track. A 118 BPM chill one.
HANGED VIPERS (2025)
Scerifforosso · Hanged Vipers There is no specific comment for this release.. it is what it is: turn up the volume and try not to jump, if you dare! BUY THIS TRACK ON BANDCAMP: https://manuelmontanari.bandcamp.com/track/hanged-vipers
L’Arte del Live Coding: Sonic Pi
La Partitura del Ventunesimo Secolo E se la logica rigorosa della programmazione potesse fondersi con l’immediatezza espressiva della musica dal vivo? Questa non è una domanda futuristica, ma la realtà di una forma d’arte performativa emergente chiamata live coding. In […]
Strudel, scrivere Musica Come un Hacker
5 Verità sul Live Coding che cambia tutto l’approccio nel fare musica L’idea di creare musica è spesso circondata da un’aura di complessità. Si pensa a software costosi con interfacce labirintiche, attrezzature ingombranti che richiedono un investimento significativo o anni […]
CRYPTIC PULSATIONS (2025)
Scerifforosso · Cryptic Pulsations What happens when you listen to Les Tambours du Bronx for an antire morning and then decide to make a techno track?
OUTBOXED (2025)
Scerifforosso · Outboxed Everything starded with the voice refrain, around which i imagined a nice techno base to go along with.
INDUSTRIAL PLANNING (2025)
Scerifforosso · Industrial Planning A brand new track i made between June and August 2025. The main idea came from listening to some old school acid-techno tracks, and it stook in my head for a while before i was able […]
DirtyWave M8v2
This are some of the best tutorial video on the M8 i could find on YT. Enjoy!
Guida per Aspiranti Blogger: Come Creare un Blog di Successo nel 2024
Uno su mille ce la fa… Avviare un blog di successo nel 2024 è un’impresa più accessibile che mai, ma anche più competitiva. Il panorama digitale è affollato di contenuti, quindi distinguersi richiede una pianificazione accurata e una strategia ben […]
Diagnosi, Trattamenti Personalizzati e Ricerca Farmaceutica al tempo dell’Intelligenza Artificiale
Applicazione dell’AI nel mondo sanitario L’intelligenza artificiale (AI) sta rivoluzionando molti settori, e uno degli ambiti in cui il suo impatto è più significativo è quello sanitario. Con l’introduzione di tecnologie avanzate di machine learning, deep learning e analisi predittiva, […]
Come Aumentare la Produttività Lavorativa: Tecniche di Time Management Efficaci
Tecniche di Time Management La produttività lavorativa è un obiettivo cruciale per chi desidera ottenere risultati significativi in meno tempo. Con il carico di lavoro sempre crescente, saper gestire il proprio tempo diventa una competenza essenziale. In questo articolo, esploreremo […]
Come l’AI può Aiutare a Creare Contenuti per i Blog: Integrazione di ChatGPT con WordPress
Creare Contenuti per i Blog Negli ultimi anni, l’intelligenza artificiale (AI) è diventata uno strumento fondamentale per chi gestisce un blog. Creare contenuti originali, accattivanti e ottimizzati per la SEO richiede tempo e competenze, ma con l’aiuto dell’AI, questo processo […]
90-DEBREEZE
Scerifforosso · 90_DEBREEZE This is a special track: I made it in 4 hours to partecipate to the M8 “Single Synth” Short Tune Challenge (2 minutes) for the Syntax Party 2024 (details here: https://syntaxparty.org/compos.html). It’s made with only one synth engine […]
Dark_Echelon
Scerifforosso · DARK_ECHELON
DirtyWave M8 Headless on Teensy 4.1
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Amber_cut
Scerifforosso · AMBER_CUT
GadIgig
Manuel Montanari · GadIgig
Teenage Engineering EP 133 K.O. II
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recaR – Racer by Giorgio Moroder Cover
Scerifforosso · recaR
Sweet Dreams (are made of this) Orchestral Cover – Eurythmics
Scerifforosso · Dreams Sweet Orchestral Cover
Yamaha – SEQTRAK
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Oltre i Limiti: Scopri la Profondità Segreta di Nanoloop
Introduzione: La Profondità Nascosta nella Semplicità Nel mondo della produzione musicale moderna, siamo spesso sommersi da workstation audio digitali (DAW) con infinite tracce, plugin e librerie di suoni. Se da un lato questa abbondanza offre possibilità illimitate, dall’altro può portare […]
Track & Field
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The New Zealand Story
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Tetris
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Street Fighter 2 CE
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Sky Kid
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Shinobi
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Pang
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Out Run
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Metro Cross
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Gyruss
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Ghouls’n ghosts
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Ghosts’n goblins
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Chequered Flag
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Arkanoid 2 – Revenge of Doh
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Arkanoid
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Tetris
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Bubble Bobble
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PlayDate: a 1 bit screen console with sideload and free SDK!
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LEGO #10323 – Pac-Man – review
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GA4 – How to use the Measurement Protocol
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Polyend – Tracker Mini – Overview
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Polyend – Tracker Mini – The Collector (teaser)
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Building 10 movable Lego Bridges
How to take advantage of the lego plates brigs versatility
AIR OPX-4 FM Plugin
Più di un Semplice Synth FM 5 funzioni nascoste che devi conoscere La sintesi in modulazione di frequenza (FM) è da decenni una pietra miliare della produzione musicale, nota per la sua capacità di generare timbri complessi, metallici e percussivi […]
Garageband per IPAD | Tutorial completo (italiano)
This App, developed by the mucisian Andrew Huang, has a lot of features and allows full song-creation. A portable DAW in your handheld device.