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Week 332 26 Aug 2013 | 12:15 pm
Oh, this week. This week was how to put it rather intense. We got visits again from Peter Rukavina and this time Thomas dropped in as well to make it a proper Reboot reunion. I decided to join Peter ...
Dark Matter & Trojan Horses Highlights 26 Aug 2013 | 12:09 pm
Odd that I hadn’t gotten around to blogging these notes from Dan Hill’s brilliant book, but here they are then finally: This is all underscored by an optimistic belief in progressive change, that the...
Apply your philosophy 24 Aug 2013 | 08:12 pm
I’ve been on something of an applied philosophy binge recently and after almost finishing “Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War” I am now starting to read Aramis which Latour opens with:...
The Declaration for a Better Berlin 22 Aug 2013 | 03:11 pm
Right now in Berlin we are being bombarded with the election campaign but I do not know anybody who looks forward to voting come September. I cannot vote but if I were allowed I would also face a toug...
Week 331 19 Aug 2013 | 12:28 pm
With KANT we were still figuring out mostly what it is we are doing and seeing as we are neither a collective or a coworking space it was up in the air a bit. I wrote up our offering in a more straigh...
Week 330 12 Aug 2013 | 03:36 pm
A new coffee place had reportedly opened up in the area and I went out searching for it. Concierge is tucked into a gate on Paul-Lincke-Ufer and they are really nice guys pulling quality shots. It is ...
Week 329 5 Aug 2013 | 01:28 pm
Most of the time this week was spent doing heads down work (notes on which elsewhere). Meeting with Igor and Tijmen and hanging out in parks. Summer. That week I went to the Liepnitzsee for a swim. T...
Only God Forgives 29 Jul 2013 | 04:07 pm
After a rather hectic week and day last Friday I went to see Only God Forgives in Central cinema. The movie is rather excellent if you like extreme violence or Ryan Gosling or both. The stylized viol...
Week 328 29 Jul 2013 | 02:14 pm
Travel is making it hard to keep up writing these notes weekly (or write anything for that matter). So this blog is turning into an expensive affair. Way back when this happened I was in the Netherla...
Week 327: car-freeness, banging Q&A, the fabled Autobahn and the administrative organization of infrastructure 16 Jul 2013 | 09:03 pm
This was the week that Kars returned from his honeymoon on Bali. And all for the better as well, because I had worked through most of our stack —we didn’t have any running projects at the time— and I ...
