I'm Christian Visintin. I live in Udine, Italy. I'm a freelance software engineer. I'm also an open-source developer. On this blog I write about my dev misadventures and give unneeded opinions on many topics involving technology and development
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How a company got me to remove a 1-star review on Trustpilot
How legal pressure can make negative reviews disappear, even when the platform is supposed to protect reviewers.
Spam bombing. Unable to unsubscribeThis article is based on something that happened to me a few weeks ago.During the summer of 2026, I started getting bombarded with dozens of emails from an
Published on September 24, 2026 - 7 min read
Mount remote file systems locally, whatever the protocol, with Fusibile
Remote file systems are easy to use until you want them to behave like real file systems.
An SFTP client can download a file. An S3 client can list objects. A WebDAV client can create directories. But what if I simply want to run:
Published on September 22, 2026 - 6 min read
Why Rust Conferences became irrelevant to me
After attending Rust conferences for over 3 years, I've lost all interest in attending or speaking.
Four years of attending conferencesIn 2023, I attended my first conference. I went to London for Rust Nation 2023.Rust Nation '23 was amazing for me. So amazing that after I got home, I
Published on August 29, 2026 - 10 min read
Codeberg is self-sabotaging by turning against AI-assisted development
Codeberg updated its Terms of Service, opposing cryptocurrencies and, de facto, any real-world use of AI. What does this imply?
What happenedIn the last week of July 2026, Codeberg made a small but impactful change to its Terms of Service (ToS):You must not share projects that mostly consist of code written by "ge
Published on July 30, 2026 - 7 min read