As many other “nerdy” young people, i’ve read the whole production of H.P.Lovecraft: it all started with the Metallica song “The call of Cthulhu” (from “Ride the lightning”), which made me wonder on the meaning of that strange name; after a few days i was deeply absorbed by the onirical and disturbing world of the american writer. Continue reading →

Laptops are weird, but also fragile, especially when they are overused and it comes the day when you know that they won’t boot again; the worst part (from an efficiency perspective) is that you can’t reuse most of its parts (apart from the HD and the RAM) leaving the rest (especially the monitor) unused and wasted. One thing you can do is transform the computer into something new, taking inspiration from all those forms of recycling art; since i was interested in recovering the monitor i stuck to that idea and turned my old, wasted laptop into a mirror, that someone with limited fantasy would call a geek-mirror.

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