Computer install ordeal teaches lessons on error avoidance

2 August 2017

Let’s install a new GNU/Linux operating system in two old computers to give them a new life. After all, what could go wrong?…

Jorge Cortell

My blog in English

Serial entrepreneur (x8) and Art Curator - Founder & CEO, Kanteron Systems

London (UK)

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Back to Emacs

Jul 7, 2018

Just like it happened with the operating system, when I migrated from OSX back to GNU-Linux Debian, I have decided to go back to Emacs for most things. from blog posts to programming.

Report that I co-authored for the EU, finally published

Jul 7, 2018

Yesterday, the report that I co-authored for the EU back in April, was finally approved and released.

Two days in Malaga

Jun 6, 2018

Monday and Tuesday I went to Malaga (Spain) with my wife, to meet some customers.

Two days in Milan

Jun 6, 2018

In order to attend the European Society for Human Genetics conference, I spent a weekend in Milan (Italy) with my wife.

I was invited to spend two days in Brussels for two purposes: to study the possibility of investing there, and also to present the report I co-authored for the EU Commission Expert Group on Venture Philanthropy & Social Investment.

X Biomedical Engineering Meeting

May 5, 2018

Yesterday I gave a lecture during the X Biomedical Engineering Meeting, at the Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain).

Two days in Barcelona

May 5, 2018

We spent last weekend in Barcelona.

Installing Debian 9 in Dell XPS13

May 5, 2018

I ḥave a new Dell XPS laptop, so I decided to install Debian 9. Here are some lessons learned:

Easter in Ireland

Apr 4, 2018

We spent the first four days of April in Ireland, the only country in Western Europe I had not visited yet, enjoying an activity-packed Easter break with my girls.

A week in Ibiza

Mar 3, 2018

March 25 to 29 we “had to” accompany some friends visiting Ibiza (Spanish Balearic Island) from New York.

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Computer install ordeal teaches lessons on error avoidance

Jorge Cortell

Back to Emacs

Report that I co-authored for the EU, finally published

Two days in Malaga

Two days in Milan

Two days in Brussels

X Biomedical Engineering Meeting

Two days in Barcelona

Installing Debian 9 in Dell XPS13

Easter in Ireland

A week in Ibiza