Umberto Eco said that the Internet has given idiots the right to speak to a legion of idiots. But long before the Internet, we already had fireworks to prove that this legion was not only there: it was organized and capable of causing very real harm. No algorithms are needed…
While visiting my brother in Italy over the past two weeks, I came across a poster featuring Leonie Benesch, a German actress I really like. She stars in the Swiss-German film The Last Turn (Heldin), portraying a deeply human and dedicated nurse from a wealthy country. I was glad…
It took me some time to start writing publicly again. I wasn’t sure which technology to use, and I was probably just procrastinating. In the end, I decided to use the @write_as@writing.exchange service. Instead of self-hosting, I chose this service. I like that it’s…