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The Age of Opportunities

In the mid-90s, we received a brochure in the mail from a sort of film club with an overview of the latest VHS releases. We had the option to order 4 of these films for a package price. I usually got to choose one of the 4. Once I picked The Rock. I remember how incredibly good I thought that movie was, and I watched it at least 10 times. The impression of The Rock as one of the greatest movies of all time still lingers. I felt like I had made a good choice — a choice that brought a sense of satisfaction both before, during, and after watching the film.

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Nudge Yourself to a Better Life!

When I hear the term "nudge," my thoughts drift back to MSN Messenger, which was a popular chat application in the early 2000s. There, a user could "nudge" another to catch their attention.

MSN Messenger - Anno 2004

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The Best Hamburger That Exists

If you were expecting a food recipe when you clicked on this link, I must disappoint you. This is not an article about hamburgers in themselves.

It is an article about hamburgers as a metaphor.

A metaphor for the goals we strive for and the choices we make in life. What drives our goals has an enormous impact on our quality of life over time.

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Are We Peeing Our Pants to Stay Warm?

Updated: February 13, 2021

We are facing a global pandemic.

It should not surprise any of us if we look at the history of previous pandemics:

Visualization of Mortality from Historical Pandemics

Source: Visual Capitalist

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Are You a Slave to Your Phone?

The smartphone is a fantastic invention.

  • You can text anyone in an instant.
  • You can snap pictures of a quality that professional photographers only dreamed of a few years ago.
  • You can record video.