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July 9, 2024
Ryszard Sandak; Technician
I was living in the northern mountains in Italy from the age of 3 until the age of 17, then I moved to the seaside of Izola.
I attended one year of physics in Trieste, but during my studies, I realized I was more interested in the computer I was using than the subjects themselves. Today, I am enrolled into the computer science course at UP FAMNIT in Koper.
Applying your knowledge to solve problems, using cool tools with amazing people.
There is no typical working day. Every day is completely different, as sometimes I spend most of my day cutting wood, while another, I am at home touching up some 3d models.
The people working here are experts in their own fields. I am sure that I will learn something new every day.
Being able to manage both my professional and academic life. Unfortunately I tend to overlook university, as work is something I enjoy much more.
The open-source community revolutionized 3D printing as soon as the patents expired. It is fascinating to me how passion-driven people progressed the idea so quickly, from barely functioning prototypes to a new industrial manufacturing method.
“La Stravaganza” by Vivaldi.
Made in the abyss. It is an anime about a journey towards the center of the earth while not being able to move upwards due to a curse.
The beach between Izola and Strunjan. But without nudists around!
Technology.
Realizing that everything we have around us was made by someone, and we as individuals are also able to do it. It just takes a quick google search and you can gain all the knowledge about anything, anytime.
Wood gives a kind of warmth to any space, as if it were magic (or science?).