Was Excel once a creative product? 2022-08-05 Stumbled upon an old Excel advertisement — interesting.[show the article]
Things vs OmniFocus 2022-07-26 I switched from OmniFocus to Things. Seems to work out ... better.[show the article]
Developers Asking for an App Review – Two Methods 2022-07-26 There are at least two ways you can ask users of an app for reviews. One might lead to more reviews, but not the ones you like.[show the article]
Exporting macOS Podcasts 2022-05-07 Apple’s macOS doesn’t make it easy to export podcasts from its app, but there are ways.[show the article]
Beautiful presentation about the viridis colormap 2022-04-17 You frequently need colors when you visualize data — but which colors? Beautiful presentation about the development of the viridis colormap.[show the article]
Digital Bullet Journal 2022 2021-12-26 Not a fan of pen and paper bullet journals, but the digital version worked very well in 2021, and the new version hopefully will in 2022.[show the article]
Fun with R: The Tarkin Effect 2021-12-03 Saw it as a meme somewhere and recreated it with R.[show the article]
Presentation about Technology as Tool or Trap (in German) 2021-10-11 I recently did a presentation on whether technology is a tool or a trap. It covers Attention Economy, Gamification, Persuasive Technology, Nudging, and Dark Patterns. Unfortunately it's in German, but perhaps it's interesting as well.[show the article]
Shout-out to Gab.com, a social network with balls 2021-09-24 Gab recently was put under pressure by the German government — and in contrast to other social networks, its CEO has balls.[show the article]