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Redis Internals Bootcamp -- 4 sessions
Four 90-minute sessions. We read Redis source together -- event loop, key expiration, the AOF. You walk away able to find a memory leak in anybody's C code. Bring a laptop and a kitchen light.
Framework Extraction Workshop -- pull a library out of your real app
Three sessions. Bring a real codebase. We find the patterns worth extracting, pull them into a gem, and ship both the product AND the library. The Basecamp-to-Rails move, but on your code.
Scaling a Messenger to 450M Users with 50 Engineers
One-hour talk. What we did. What we did NOT do (hint: most of it). Erlang decisions, database decisions, the sticky note. Also: how I said no to ads for five years.
FFmpeg From Scratch -- 2 hours, from fopen to H.264
We read the original FFmpeg source. I walk you through the demuxer, the codec, the filter graph, and the mux. By the end you will understand why every video on the internet passes through this code.
Git From First Principles -- it is just a content-addressable filesystem
Two hours. We rebuild Git from scratch: blobs, trees, commits, refs. By the end you will stop being scared of rebase and merge and know what a detached HEAD actually is.
Women's Self-Defense Course -- 4 weeks, Enna
Four 90-minute sessions designed for women, by a boxer who has spent 12 years learning what strikes land and what does not. Practical, repeatable moves you can use in the street, in the carpark, in the elevator. No ego, no tough-guy nonsense. Small group (max 8). You will leave able to defend yourself from the most common grabs and attacks -- and knowing when to run, when to shout, and when to fight.
Fighter's Foundation -- 6 weeks for teens 12-17
Twelve sessions over six weeks. Stance, jab, cross, hook, footwork, defense. Community price to keep it accessible. Parents meet me first.
Personal Training -- Forza e Condizionamento
Sessioni di personal training focalizzate su forza, mobilita e condizionamento atletico. Programma personalizzato basato sui tuoi obiettivi. Personal training sessions focused on strength, mobility, and athletic conditioning. Customized program based on your goals.
Japanese Textile Workshop -- Sashiko and Boro Techniques
Learn the Japanese art of visible mending and decorative stitching. Sashiko (running stitch patterns) and Boro (patch-and-repair) are centuries-old techniques that turn damaged fabric into art. ## What You Will Learn - Traditional sashiko patterns and stitching - Boro patching techniques for jeans, jackets, bags - Natural indigo dyeing basics - How to turn a tear into a feature ## Details - **Duration:** 3 hours - **Level:** Complete beginners welcome - **Materials:** All provided (needles, thread, fabric, practice pieces) - **Max:** 6 people - **Location:** Ecolution Studio, Beckenried You leave with a finished piece and a new way of looking at imperfection.
Sailing Lessons on a 41ft Custom Aluminum Doug Peterson Haul Sailboat -- Trapani Waters
Learn to sail on a 41-foot sailboat in the crystal waters off Trapani. Taught by a lifelong sailor whose sons compete at Olympic level. ## What You Will Learn - Rigging, knots, and sail trim - Points of sail -- tacking, jibing, running - Reading wind and current - Harbour manoeuvres and docking - Basic navigation and safety ## Details - **Duration:** 3 hours on the water - **Level:** Complete beginners to intermediate - **Max:** 4 people per session - **Departure:** Trapani harbour - **Season:** April -- October Life jackets provided. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and shoes that can get wet.
Watercolour and Drawing Masterclass -- Trapani Landscapes
Capture the colours of Trapani in watercolour and pencil. Learn sketching and painting techniques while looking at one of Sicilys most beautiful coastlines. ## Whats Covered - Pencil sketching fundamentals -- perspective, shading, proportion - Watercolour washes, wet-on-wet, dry brush techniques - Painting the sea, the salt flats, the old town rooftops - Take home your sketchbook with finished pieces ## Details - **Duration:** 2 hours - **Level:** All levels, materials provided - **Location:** Outdoor (weather permitting) or studio - **Max:** 6 people Perfect for couples, families, or solo travellers who want a creative afternoon.
Oil Painting Workshop -- Learn from a Gallery Artist
Private oil painting sessions with Corrado Sassi, whose work has been exhibited at Palazzo Fendi (Rome), Galerie Mario Iannelli (Berlin), and Galerie Valerie Cueto (Paris). ## What You Will Learn - Canvas preparation and composition - Oil painting techniques -- brushwork, colour mixing, layering - Working from life vs working from reference - Your own painting to take home ## Details - **Duration:** 2 hours - **Level:** Beginners welcome, all materials provided - **Max:** 4 people per session - **Location:** Trapani studio / BnB terrace No experience needed. You leave with a painting and a story.
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