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The Age of Aquarius and Empowerment
Hello my name is Assia and I’m an Aquarius. This is however not a call for help, it’s a shout-out from excitement. I don’t know much...
Jan 19, 20245 min read


Long live Delight, Down with Demise
It has just now become clear to me why I have not written for so many months. Not wanting to is kind of a lame reason. Still embarrassing...
Dec 1, 20216 min read


How I learned to stop reading and love my life…for a bit.
Forgive me reader, for it is 3 months since my last opinion, It’s not that I haven’t had opinions in that time, like everyone else, I...
May 20, 20217 min read


„I can resist everything but temptation“
The dilemma of striking the right balance between mindless passive entertainment and wasting your life away...consciously. The two-headed...
Feb 18, 20215 min read


You’re so predictable! Well, there are worse things.
Do you think of yourself as a spontaneous person? Probably. It’s almost shameful to admit otherwise, right? Who wants to be seen as set...
Jan 29, 20215 min read


Biases, Fallacies, Tech and IKEA
How objective can we really be? Is our collective bias impacting technology? Imagine you are driving behind another car, which suddenly...
Jan 6, 20216 min read


Google’s diversity shaming
Ethics sweeping I was going to title this post “Google and Women” but this would be a very limiting angle for what is a critical broader...
Dec 13, 20208 min read


On being data driven
"There are 3 types of people in this world. Those who can count and those who can’t." In my 15+ years of working in data analytics and...
Dec 6, 20204 min read


Do menial tasks make us human?
Is outsourcing all menial and dull tasks to technology de-humanising us or giving the invisible ones a chance to have a different future?...
Nov 29, 20204 min read
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