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document my thoughts all around design and mindfulness
Jul 2
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4 min

Quality has its price.

Self-employment brings a lot of freedom — the people surrounding you know what you are doing, and hopefully they want to support you. At some point of your self employment business and private life will mix. Now we need to be careful and cautious to not lose out.

Apr 2
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7 min

The age of artificial intelligence: are we ready?

To all those who think the current hype surrounding artificial intelligence is "just a phase": our world is changing like never before. I have compiled a few developments here.

Mar 17
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2½ min

Between Freedom and Responsibility:

Being Self-Employed: A grounded look at balancing freedom and obligation. Find out how I navigate the ups and downs of self-employment, from everyday challenges to moments of tranquility.

Mar 7
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2 min

Human Front Aid — direct financial aid for forgotten families in the war zone

Since the start of the war two years ago, the association has specialized in direct financial aid, as this is the most efficient way to help these forgotten families and vulnerable people. It’s a gesture for togetherness. #bettertogether

Oct 21
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3 min

Bluesky, Mastodon and co.: Decentralisation and Authentic Communication

Platforms like BlueSky bring a refreshing wind to the media landscape. It's an attempt to put the way we interact online back into the hands of the community. For me personally, it sounds like a very positive change that I would like to support.

Sep 5
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7 min

9 Learnings from 1.5 years of freelancing

‍Within 3 years I have turned my life in a new direction. All the change and hard work is slowly starting to pay off. But my journey is far from over.

Apr 5
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5 min

Design & AI: ChatGPT-4 as a creative helper?

I have been following the development of artificial intelligence for the last few years. Since 2022, various new opportunities have opened up to test and use the latest publicly available intelligent algorithms.

Mar 24
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2m

Regeneration and Design in 2023

Regeneration and design are not just important for the environment, but for society as a whole. By creating sustainable and fair environments, we can create a world that is healthier and more equitable for everyone.

Sep 11
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3 min

King Charles and Sustainable Economy

Queen Elizabeth leaves a great responsibility to her successors and the Former Prince is committed to a sustainable economy - Sustainable Markets Initiative.

Sep 8
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4m

BeReal. How does it work? App insights.

It's basically very simple: BeReal stands for the counter-movement to the excessive social networks we know today, such as TikTok, Instagram, Reddit, Twitter, etc. (just to name a few).The posted content is visible to your networked followers/friends for one day only, similar to Snapchat or WhatsApp and Instagram stories.

Apr 2
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9 min

A brief reminder how we grew up with digitization

It's funny that older generations often don't realize that my generation – born in the mid-80s and mid-90s – remember things like how to reverse cassettes with a pencil. Digitization absolutely was part of our whole lives. But our generation literally grew up with the digital revolution.

Mar 18
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3 min read

Why design and creativity is the most precious product and service in the digital age

For a long time the type of impact we have today didn’t exist. It got fast, wide and literally viral. As the whole digital market grew…

Mar 17
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7 min read

How to pull yourself up in times of insecurity

What’s wrong with you, inner me?

Mar 8
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7 min read

The controversial situation for creative creators.

Two years ago I found myself relatively miserable because I was working at a company that didn’t allow me to grow as a person at all. I figured that my loyalty actually started to hurt me instead of helping me OR the company I was working in.

Mar 2
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5 min read

Communication: Overrated and crucial?

What I DO know — as a Designer — is that especially in rough times like this, people are looking for beauty in the details. Trying to make the best of any situation would help us to stay sane.