Kategorie: Allgemein

Sorgenfrei.

“Pretend I’m someone who has never worried. I’m mystified. I don’t get it. Tell me how to worry.”

Fraa Orolo in Anathem by Neal Stephenson

Urbahrnheit.

"There is an urban legend that ..." is usually self-fulfilling.

EU, regulate this!

It's not like you have to go to China to find a censored eduroam access point.

Humankapital.

The housing market used to be a way for people to organize themselves and share costs and risks. Now in bigger cities it seems to be mainly about selling people to housing corporations.

The online markets used to be extensions of “real” ones, selling goods and services. Now the central market is attention, essentially selling people to advertisement companies.

Johan Galtung & Malvin Gattinger: “Modern” Business Owns You

Pasvignon.

Understanding something is not necessary to play with it.