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The US is no miracle economy

The US is no miracle economy

The latest October issue of The Economist waxed poetic about the incredible rise of the US economy in the last decade. But they turned a…
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Will your cybertruck rust?

Will your cybertruck rust?

TL;DR probably…
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Ralf Reinhardt
Prigozhin: Let my people go

Prigozhin: Let my people go

Sometimes it helps to change your view.
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Prigozhin read the Dictator’s Handbook

Prigozhin read the Dictator’s Handbook

Whatever the outcome: Putin was dealt a heavy blow.
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Deciphering the Vision Pro

Deciphering the Vision Pro

Sometimes objects have an obvious purpose. You look at it and you know what it is for and how to use it. The Vision Pro is not in that…
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Detuckering Fox

For a week everybody is speculating about the reasons why Tucker Carlson was let go by Fox. An there are plenty of potential reasons. Yet I…
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Neom and “The Line”: What’s behind it?

Neom and “The Line”: What’s behind it?

It starts to make sense. And not in a good way.
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Teslabot: underwhelming

Teslabot: underwhelming

Just saw the Teslabot demonstration from Tesla’s AI days. And it looked -nice. At least for the first minutes I was of the opinion that…
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A lesson from the Antikythera Mechanism

A lesson from the Antikythera Mechanism

You may have seen the Photos and read headlines as “It’s like finding a pocket calculator in King Tuts grave” But that distracts from some…
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The great Wuhan Lab breakout- that did not take place

The great Wuhan Lab breakout- that did not take place

Sometimes the answer is too awkward to consider.
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The economics of an occupation

The economics of an occupation

Playing armchair general while people are dying should make everbody feel uneasy. But there are some things to be said for putting the…
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Ukraine — what we see and what we don’t

Ukraine — what we see and what we don’t

Imagine yourself sitting in a theater. A spotlight is illuminating a single person while everything else is dark. Being critical you…
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“Don’t look up” — it’s everywhere

“Don’t look up” — it’s everywhere

It’s not just climate change.
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NFTs … Really?

NFTs … Really?

For me NFTs were like the Kardashians. I knew they existed and were worth a lot of spectacle and drama. I knew that they were a big waste…
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Apple’s “Foundation”: Part 2 -Misery seeks company

Apple’s “Foundation”: Part 2 -Misery seeks company

I would not have spared a second thought on Foundation, if it weren’t for the other high profile failures that Ihad seen on streaming…
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Apple’s “Foundation”: Part 1 - Failure IS an option

Apple’s “Foundation”: Part 1 - Failure IS an option

This is the first part of a two part essay. The first part tries to explain, why the series fails to capture the spirit of the original and…
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