Hi, I'm
Francesco Pira

Problem solver, driven by curiosity. Interested in tech and business.
Currently XR Tech Lead at Leonardo - Cyber & Security division, Digital Platforms dept.

Opinions are mine, here and on social networks I post on.
Please help me supporting causes I stand for: BLM, Ukraine, and a Free Palestine.

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Upgrading Ubuntu 20.04 Focal in WSL2 to Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy
February 4, 2025
Little how to on upgrading from Ubuntu 20.04 Focal to Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy, even if 24.04 has already been released...
Cross compilation in Rust
January 20, 2025
A practical guide to build Rust applications across multiple platforms both locally and on CI/CD pipelines
Fixing vim-plug update error on Neovim on Windows
December 4, 2024
About PlugUpdate quitting on error because 'remote process closed or ended abnormally'
NpmAuthenticate in Docker context on Azure DevOps pipeline
November 26, 2024
Access to private npm registry while running npm install inside Docker images builded on Azure DevOps pipelines
Make Windows Start Menu search faster
November 21, 2024
Disabling the default web search makes searching for apps and files a breeze

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Recently I’ve also put up a Telegram channel for OPNsense Updates and one for Apple Developer releases, with updates published as soon as they’re out.

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