Corona: Let a hundred flowers bloom …
Another look at the current Covid-19 (Corona) pandemic.
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Month: May 2020
Movie Recommendation: Battleship
Cheesy movie but ... surprisingly ... wholesome.
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Psychology in a Crisis (and check the sources)
A comment on the value of psychology in a crisis like Corona and the importance of checking the sources.
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Lawful and Evil
The law is the law, but it doesn't make it good -- or evil.
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Sorcerers vs Wizards
How do you approach complex issues? Do you go by analyzing the details, working them out, and acting then — or so you grasp the overall picture and somehow make it happen?
Image: Pathfinder.
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Image: Pathfinder.
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Recommendation: YAF SUPERCUT: Best of Ronald Reagan
Strange how history seems to repeat itself, or rather, how some themes swing back and forth. Ronald Reagan seems to be perfectly suited for today's world.
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Quickly Downloading YouTube Videos via a JavaScript Bookmark
Given how quickly YouTube Videos disappear nowadays, it makes sense to download each and every video you find interesting. Here's a quick way to do it.
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Having too few and too structured options in a Game
Recently tried out "Pathfinder: Kingmaker". Very nice game, but in a way too limited, even when having lots of options.
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Loving to Solve Problems — like a Cat seeing a Ball of Wool
One of the perks of a university job — solving problems.
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Dark Patterns: Cookies
Damn, that's a sucky way to get permissions to use cookies for marketing.
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