The inner autumn

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It’s autumn. The elation of summer dissolves, the air cools, and the trees burst into color. It’s the season for staying in, wearing warm socks,…

Eating capitalism

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I am passionate about food. I love making it, eating it and feeding it to others especially. But passion has a shadow side: obsession. I…

I dream of packing

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I have a recurrent dream. It's been going on for years. The circumstances are always different, but the theme is constant: I am packing. Packing,…

Phone addiction

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Somewhere in the early 2010s, I met Melanie in Barcelona. I was a broke freelance journalist traveling for a workshop and needed a place to…

Is craftsmanship overrated?

Thinking about the recent 💥 in AI technologies fascinates me from many perspectives. One of them is the question of craftsmanship. In the recent past,…

Duck bellies and doom

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At the end of 2024, I asked some friends and colleagues a question: "Which topic do you think is the most important to write about…

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Topics that matter most

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At the end of 2024, I asked a some friends and colleagues a question: "Which topic do you think is the most important to write…

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Make search your own!

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Internet search sucks. It's not just my personal opinion. If you don't trust the media, maybe you do trust the Germans: their university researchers came…